Sources of Support on Accessibility
This section contains links to a variety of websites belonging to organisations who work to support accessibility for all, here you will find useful information and resources.
- TechDis - the leading educational advisory service in the fields of accessibility and inclusion.
- Abilitynet - helps disabled adults and children use technology.
- Department of Innovation,Universities and Skills (DIUS) advice of education and training
- Dyslexic.org - support for those suffering Dyslexia
- RNIB - offers practical assistance to improve the quality of life of visually impaired in N Ireland
- RNID - support site for deaf and hard of hearing people
- Skill NI - promotes opportunities to empower young people and adults to achieve their potential in F&HE, training and employment.
- Open University - practical advice on teaching inclusively
- Assist I.T. - excellent advice and guidance on many elements of accessibility in e-learning as well as information on free downloads, software and quick links some really good sites
- ICEP Europe provide high quality online CPD training in Special Needs topics which are practical and relevant to the issues confronting educators
- The Brite Centre provides information, advice and training on inclusive education, assessment and enabling technologies.