Podcasts
Our new Supporting writing with technology podcast looks at the various barriers to writing that children experience with a panel of education experts. It offers top tips, strategies and practical solutions that teachers and SENCos can use with their students.
Podcast profiles:
Jordan Butel is the Sales Manager at Crick Software and the host of our podcast.
Carol Allen is a School Improvement Advisor with over twenty years’ experience supporting children with SEN worldwide.
Ann Crick is the co-founder of Crick Software, and a former primary school SENCo.
Dr Abi James is a Research Fellow and consultant on how technology can be used to overcome learning barriers, such as dyslexia.
Supporting writing with technology - Part 1
Carol looks at the different methods and resources that can be used to support younger learners who struggle to generate ideas.
Supporting writing with technology - Part 2
Ann talks about two pupils' work from when she was working as a primary SENCO who needed very different levels of support to move them onto the next stage of their writing development.
Supporting writing with technology - Part 3
Abi gives strategies to support a year 9 pupil with dyslexia who is faced with the additional pressures of exams and having more and more writing assignments expected of her.