Access Methods: Eye Gaze - FREE WEBINAR
An introduction to using eye gaze as an access method. This course will introduce you to the types of eye tracking technology available and the skills required to use eye gaze as a control method.
Description
An introduction to using eye gaze as an access method. This course will introduce you to the types of eye tracking technology available and the skills required to use eye gaze as a control method.
Course aim
To introduce eye gaze as an access method and consider what and how it can be used.
Course includes
This webinar complements the self-directed online study course.
IPAACKS competencies
Identifying Needs
- Aware of the role that technology can play in supporting education and participation
Implementation - Knowledge of a range of different access methods
- Aware of the underpinning knowledge required by the person using AT
Facilitating Learning
- Aware of what AT is and that it can help people who have access and learning support needs
Special Requirements
You will be required to use Microsoft Teams, or one of the following web browsers: Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Firefox, Safari
Suitable for
Anyone wanting to learn more about alternative access methods that may enable independent control of activities for people with physical disabilities.
You will learn
- To recognise the terminology associated with using eye gaze as an access method
- To recognise the different systems that are available
- To identify different skills required to use eye gaze functionally for control