Assistive Technology Online Courses
For parents and educators supporting children with learning challenges.
Assistive Technology Basics
1-HOUR VIDEO TRAINING FOR PARENTS + EDUCATORS
There are so many devices and apps out there today, but knowing where to start can be difficult! Stop Googling and join me in this 3-part video training to find out which device your child or student needs to succeed, plus the helpful features you should start using right away.
Getting Started with Technology
ONLINE COURSE FOR PARENTS
In this self-guided online course for families, James Northridge will teach you how to use apps, software, and accessibility features on your Windows laptop or Apple iPad to support your child's learning throughout primary and secondary school.
If your child struggles with reading, writing, maths, or organisational skills, this library of how-to videos and tutorials is for you!
Assistive Technology for Education
ONLINE COURSE FOR TEACHERS + SNAS
In this self-guided online course for teachers, SNAs, and educators, James Northridge will teach you how to use apps, software, and accessibility features on Windows laptops and Apple iPads to support students who have dyslexia, dyspraxia/DCD, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, or ADHD.
This 20-hour course includes a Certificate of Completion from the CPD Standards Office—a great option for Croke Park hours!
Ask James!
Feeling stuck? Just have a quick question?
James answers to your most frequently asked questions about Assistive Technology, choosing devices, and more!