How I use multi-media tools (1): Interactive whiteboards: the long and the short of it
Author: Leona Cook & Kerry Trim
Magazine issue: Winter 06
Page numbers: 22-24
Date: 27 November 2006
URL: http://www.speechmag.com/content/files/leonacook.pdf
The potential of technology as a therapy and teaching tool has yet to be exploited by the profession. Special measures was the catalyst for a project at the Evergreen Centre to investigate the benefits of interactive whiteboard technology in conjunction with ACTIVprimary and Clicker 5 software as a teaching tool to develop children’s understanding and use of adjectives. Speech and language therapist Leona Cook and teacher Kerry Trim discuss the therapy / teaching process, the technology, the design of the project and the results for one class.
