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ICT/ASL is located in the Educational Services Centre building at 154 McDonald Road. Additional Support for Learning has been supported through ICT for almost 20 years in the City of Edinburgh. The ASL team can offer support in a number of areas, including: Pupil Referrals, Hardware Advice, Software Advice, Learning and Teaching Strategies for Pupils with additional support needs, Training for Staff through the CPD directory or tailored to your school's needs. Contact: Anne Swap 469 2990

 

We have tried, over a number of years, to ensure that every school has a basic toolkit of IT resources to support pupils. All primary schools have the licenses listed below.

Centrally Funded Software Resources Primary
Clicker 5 - 20

Clicker Paint - 30

Clicker Phonics - site 
Clicker 5 Introduction manual
CoWriter (SE) - 4
Write OutLoud (SE) - 2
Cloze Pro - 1

Kidspiration 5

Inspiration 10

Interactive Maths - site

Centrally Funded Software Resources Secondary

CoWriter (SE) - 4

Write OutLoud (SE) - 2

Close Pro - 1

Inspiration - 40 

Interactive Maths - site

TextHelp Read and Write Gold (PC) - site

Kurzweil (v8) - 1

WordShark - 2

Start to Finish - 5 titles (plus Kidnapped)

Voice Recognition - LS departments given 1 of either Dragon Naturally Speaking, Dragon Dictate or Via voice, for evaluation.