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NADP Autumn Conference 2008

Theme: Assessment and Support of Visually Impaired Students

Tuesday 4th November 2008
Hilton Deansgate, Manchester

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Transcripts and presentations from these conferences can be downloaded by members. (login required)

Programme

Time Program item
9.45 - 10.00 Welcome and Introduction
10.00 - 10.30 Perspectives of visually impaired students: an overview. Sharron Sturgess, University of Loughborough
10.30 - 11.15 Assessing students in Further and Higher Education: 2 Case Studies. Vicki Jackson, the Sheffield College
11.15 - 11.30 Refreshment Break
11.30 - 12.00 Mobility and Orientation Skills. Su Hartley
12.00 - 12.30 Braille: what and why? Paul Jarman, Queen Mary College, University of London
12.30 - 1.45 Lunch
1.45 - 2.30 Student voice
2.30 - 3.30 Specialist assistive technology – suppliers to be confirmed: Abi James, Dolphin, Humanware and Sight and Sound
3.30 - 4.00 Refreshment Break and opportunity for delegates to follow up specific questions about assistive technology with suppliers and hands on
4.00 Plenary

[Word icon] Download Autumn Conference Programme (MS Word .doc, 30 Kb).

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