Communication Works 2018

Charlton Park Academy is a Special Academy for students with complex, low incidence special educational needs. We are a well established and very experienced local provider of quality specialised education provision and cater for young people with complex conditions.

CENMAC and Charlton Park Academy

<H2 CLASS="x_MsoNormal">Come and see the latest technology that assists and includes at Communication Works 2018, plus celebrate 50 years of CENMAC</H2>
Find out about Assistive Technology, Communication Tools, Digital Strategies, Person-Centred Planning and CENMAC’s assistive technology journey. 
Our Guest Speaker is Abdi Omar, as described on his Twitter profile ' Motivator. Youtuber. Husband. Comedian. Inspired to be the first Disabled Ambassador for <A CLASS="twitter-hashtag pretty-link js-nav" HREF="https://twitter.com/hashtag/UnitedNations?src=hash" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">#UnitedNations</A>'  Youtube: <A HREF="https://www.youtube.com/user/ABDIOMARTV" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.youtube.com/user/ABDIOMARTV</A>
Full Seminar details here: <A HREF="http://www.charltonparkacademy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/CW2018-Seminars-1.pdf" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">COMMUNICATION WORKS 2018: SEMINARS</A>
 
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COMPANIES ATTENDING #CW2018  Please note this list will be updated regularly. 
Ability World: Manufacturers and suppliers of leading assistive products for augmentative & alternative communication (AAC), access and learning support. <A HREF="http://www.ability-world.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.ability-world.com </A>
Access 1st: Access 1st offers Study Needs Assessments, Specialist Advice and Training for Disabled Student in Higher Education. From this specialist work over 20 years, we have come to understand the needs of pupils with learning difficulties, and commissioned the design of a ‘miracle’ education product that builds spatial awareness and orientation, with immediate benefits and further benefits with continued use. It is suitable for anyone from 7 years to 70 plus. It has applications for dyspraxia, dyslexia, ADHD, mental health and trauma. <A HREF="https://www.access-1st.co.uk/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.access-1st.co.uk</A>
Assistive Solutions: Assistive Solutions are proud of their knowledge of disability and assistive technology, especially of dyslexia and teaching techniques.  <A HREF="http://assistiveitsolutions.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">assistiveitsolutions.com</A>
BrightSign: BrightSign, an assistive technology start-up developing enabling innovations to facilitate communication for individuals who are non-verbal. <A HREF="https://brightsignglove.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">brightsignglove.com </A><A HREF="http://assistiveitsolutions.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> </A> CENMAC: CENMAC is a unique, London-based support service offering assessments, reviews and loan of equipment to help pupils with a disability access the curriculum using assistive technology.  <A HREF="https://cenmac.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">cenmac.com </A> Commtap: Resources for developing children’s and adults’ communication skills created by speech and language therapists and other specialists. These resources are suitable for use by speech and language therapists, school or centre staff, parents and carers.  <A HREF="https://en.commtap.org/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">en.commtap.org</A> 
Cosmo: An award-winning system that changes the way that early years learners and young people with SEN train their physical, cognitive and communication skills.  <A HREF="http://www.filisia.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.filisia.com</A>
Crick Software: Many children struggle with their learning due to their literacy difficulties. Therefore, Crick Software have created products to overcome those difficulties, and make them accessible for all. <A HREF="http://www.cricksoft.com/uk" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.cricksoft.com </A> Inclusive Technology: Inclusive Technology is a leading supplier of software and hardware for people with special needs. <A HREF="http://www.inclusive.co.uk/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.inclusive.co.uk</A>
Inspiration: For visual mapping, outlining, writing and making presentations, use Inspiration® 9, the ultimate thinking and learning tool. Brainstorm ideas, structure your thoughts and visually communicate concepts to strengthen understanding with the Diagram and Map Views. <A HREF="http://www.inspiration.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.inspiration.com</A>
Kaz-type: Kaz-type is a fast and easy way to learn to touch type by using the accelerated learning method.  <A HREF="https://kaz-type.com/default.aspx" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">kaz-type.com</A>
LGFL: A community of schools and local authorities committed to using technology to enhance teaching and learning.  <A HREF="https://www.lgfl.net/default.aspx" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.lgfl.net</A>
Liberator: Liberator believe everyone deserves a voice and their mission is to help clients achieve their full potential in life. Our assistive technology solutions focus on language development and support independent and spontaneous communication to enrich lives.  <A HREF="https://www.liberator.co.uk/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.liberator.co.uk</A>
London Speech Therapy: London Speech Therapy & Allied Services provide independent Speech & Language Therapy; Occupational Therapy and Educational Psychology services to 56 schools and families across London; South Wales and beyond. <A HREF="http://www.londonspeechtherapy.co.uk/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.londonspeechtherapy.co.uk</A><A HREF="https://mobilize-me.com/en/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> </A> MOVE: The Move Programme from Enham Trust, work with a variety of organisations to improve the wellbeing of disabled children, and disabled people with complex needs of any age and ability. <A HREF="https://www.enhamtrust.org.uk/our-services/children-and-young-adult-services/move" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.enhamtrust.org.uk </A>
No Isolation: When a pupil can’t attend class themselves, AV1 will take their place. AV1 is the telepresence robot for children and young adults suffering from long-term illness.  <A HREF="https://www.noisolation.com/uk/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.noisolation.com</A>
OhBot: Ohbot educational robotics system has been designed to stretch your pupils’ computational thinking and understanding of computer science.  <A HREF="http://www.ohbot.co.uk/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.ohbot.co.uk</A>
Orcam: OrCam harnesses the power of artificial vision by incorporating pioneering technology into a wearable platform which improves the lives of individuals who are blind, visually impaired, have a reading disability or people with other conditions. OrCam’s latest product, OrCam MyEye 2.0, is a breakthrough wearable artificial vision device which enables users to instantly and discreetly read text off of any surface, as well as to seamlessly recognise faces, products, and bank notes. OrCam MyEye 2.0 is completely wireless, about the size of a finger, and weighs less than an ounce. <A HREF="http://www.orcam.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.orcam.com</A>
<A HREF="http://www.ohbot.co.uk/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></A>PCBY Voice: PCBY supply voice activation software and voice driven software application development. <A HREF="http://www.pcbyvoice.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.pcbyvoice.com</A>
Rix Media and MaTHiSiS Research Project: RIX ® Research & Media explores and develops ways of using new technologies to transform the lives of people with learning disabilities. <A HREF="https://www.rixwiki.org/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.rixwiki.org </A>The MaTHiSiS Research Project aims to create a personalised and adaptable e-learning system for mainstream and special education.
Speaks4me: Speaks4me is an electronic speech communication application. <A HREF="http://www.speaks4me.eu/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.speaks4me.eu </A> Scanning Pens: A portable device for those who suffer from reading difficulties such as dyslexia. <A HREF="http://www.scanningpens.co.uk/#" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.scanningpens.co.uk</A>
<A HREF="http://www.scanningpens.co.uk/#" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></A>Spellementary:  Spellementary is a revolutionary word-finding and literacy tool designed for pupils with Specific Learning Difficulties.  It’s easy to use and supports those who struggle with phonemes, silent letters, double letters and other complex English language nuances.  <A HREF="http://www.spellementary.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.spellementary.com</A>
Sensory Guru: Sensory Guru are passionate about interactive, sensory and assistive technology.  <A HREF="https://www.sensoryguru.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.sensoryguru.com</A>
<A HREF="https://www.sensoryguru.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></A>Skoog: A musical instrument that anyone can play.  <A HREF="http://skoogmusic.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">skoogmusic.com</A>
Smartbox: Communication aids that provide a complete AAC solution tailored to fit individual needs. <A HREF="https://thinksmartbox.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">thinksmartbox.com</A>
<A HREF="https://thinksmartbox.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></A>Soundbeam: This award-winning 'Touch Free' device uses sensor technology to translate body movement into music and sound.  <A HREF="http://www.soundbeam.co.uk/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.soundbeam.co.uk</A>
TobiiDynavox: Tobii Dynavox is the business unit within Tobii Group where we help individuals with different phyiscal and cognitive limitiations live richer and more independent lives. <A HREF="https://www.tobiidynavox.com/en-GB/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI3P_QpPe-2gIVxbTtCh1MaA0JEAAYASAAEgJNW_D_BwE" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.tobiidynavox.com </A> Widgit: Widgit Software has been a pioneer in the field of developing materials for people who have difficulty in understanding and using text. <A HREF="https://www.widgit.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.widgit.com</A> 
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Wishtrac: Wishtrac is a well established and reliable education technology provider  <A HREF="http://wishtrac.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">wishtrac.com</A>
 Join our Cenmac at 50 Facebook Group to share stories of assistive technology, especially if you are a new or previous user of CENMAC: <A HREF="https://www.facebook.com/groups/cenmacat50/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.facebook.com/groups/cenmacat50</A>
If you would like to find out information about previous Communication Works, please email: 
Kathryn Stowell: <A HREF="mailto:%20kstowell@charltonparkacademy.co.uk?subject=CW2016" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">kstowell@charltonparkacademy.co.uk</A>  or Gill Dodsworth: <A HREF="mailto:gill@cenmac.com" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">gill@cenmac.com</A>
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#AT #AAC #Education #SEN #Mainstream #CENMACat50
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