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Assistive Technology in Special Education Training Kit

  • 2 days
  • 4 sessions
  • 120 min / session
  • 8 hours in total
  • Intermediate level
  • Arabic

Description

A Training Kit on Employing Assistive Technology in Educating People with Disabilities

Assistive technology is defined as any tool or technical system, whether hardware or software, aimed at increasing the perceptual, cognitive, functional and independence capabilities of people with disabilities, whether the device or system is dedicated, adapted or modified for an individual or for a group of individuals (Citizenship Number, Evidence-Based Practices, Evidence Based Practice: this refers to any intervention, whether a teaching programme, an educational strategy, or an assistive technology, that has been implemented and tested in an experimental setting, has been reviewed by specialists, and has a high degree of reliability and validity, and is used as an indicator for predicting the effectiveness of the intervention or technology in the future

Objectives

  • Identifying the concept of assistive technology, its types, and its role in supporting the education and empowerment of people with disabilities.
  • Employing assistive technical tools and programmes in a way that suits the needs of different groups of people with disabilities.
  • Applying evidence-based educational practices to select the most effective assistive technologies in the educational process.
  • Designing and implementing inclusive educational environments that contribute to developing cognitive and functional abilities and enhancing the independence of learners with disabilities.

Who it's for

Special education teachers, educational specialists, and anyone interested in assistive technology for people with disabilities.

Training sessions

  • Training activity
  • Introductions to assistive technology

Version 1 — updated 16 October 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Special education teachers, educational specialists, and anyone interested in assistive technology for people with disabilities.

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