CALL Scotland

@callscotland.org.uk

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We help children and young people across Scotland to overcome disability and barriers to learning using assistive and communication technology.

Faded photo of a conference room filled with attendees facing a large presentation screen that reads ‘ASL & Technology Conference’ with a QR code, and the link ‘bit.ly/ASLTech.’ Text at the bottom announces: ‘Last chance to book! Booking closes 08.06.26 5PM.’
A promotional poster for “ASL and Technology 2026” featuring overlapping red, pink and grey circles and the CALL Scotland and University of Edinburgh logos. The main text announces a session titled “Why consider Digital Assessment Arrangements” scheduled for 12:15-12:45 and presented by Kirstin Barr from CALL Scotland. At the bottom there is a tagline that reads "Accessible Futures; connecting learning and technology" with a QR code and the hashtag #ASLTech2026.
A promotional poster for “ASL and Technology 2026” featuring overlapping red, pink and grey circles and the CALL Scotland and University of Edinburgh logos. The main text announces a session titled “First look at Symboloud,” scheduled for 14:35–15:05 and presented by Russell Smith, Dad in a Shed. At the bottom there is a tagline that reads "Accessible Futures; connecting learning and technology" with a QR code and the hashtag #ASLTech2026.
A promotional poster for “ASL and Technology 2026” featuring overlapping red, pink and grey circles and the CALL Scotland and University of Edinburgh logos. The main text announces a session titled “Supporting writing with Clicker Apps,” scheduled for 14:35-15:05 and presented by Sophie Stevenson from Crick Software. At the bottom there is a tagline that reads "Accessible Futures; connecting learning and technology" with a QR code and the hashtag #ASLTech2026.
Promotional poster for “ASL and Technology 2026” featuring overlapping red, pink and grey circles, the CALL Scotland and University of Edinburgh logos. The main text announces a session titled “Tech and Talking Mats: Giving AAC Users a Voice using a Total Communication Approach,” scheduled for 14:35–15:05 and presented by Claire Neaves from Talking Mats. At the bottom, a tagline reads "Accessible Futures; connecting learning and technology" with a QR code and the hashtag #ASLTech2026.
A promotional poster for “ASL and Technology 2026” featuring overlapping red, pink and grey circles and the CALL Scotland and University of Edinburgh logos. The main text announces a session titled “Empowering inclusive play and communication through AAC; a relational practice based approach at Saltersgate School,” scheduled for 13:50–14:20 and presented by Rea Gourlay and Keela Marr, Saltersgate, Midlothian. At the bottom there is a tagline that reads "Accessible Futures; connecting learning and technology" with a QR code and the hashtag #ASLTech2026.
A promotional poster for “ASL and Technology 2026” featuring overlapping red, pink and grey circles and the CALL Scotland and University of Edinburgh logos. The main text announces a session titled “See yourself on screen: Creating music videos,” scheduled for 13:50–14:20 and presented by Kevin McPhee, Westfield Secondary School, Edinburgh. At the bottom there is a tagline that reads "Accessible Futures; connecting learning and technology" with a QR code and the hashtag #ASLTech2026.
Navy background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on27th May 2026 titled ‘Support learning in the classroom with Geco – An Assistive Technology Toolkit’ with Mary Wilcox, Aventido Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 27526 www.callscotland.org.uk
A promotional poster for “ASL and Technology 2026” featuring overlapping red, pink and grey circles and the CALL Scotland and University of Edinburgh logos. The main text announces a session titled “AAC and me,” scheduled for 13:50–14:20 and presented by Fraser Sommerville. At the bottom there is a tagline that reads "Accessible Futures; connecting learning and technology" with a QR code and the hashtag #ASLTech2026.
A colourful illustrated poster for “Bookbug Week 2026” featuring a storybook-style map with castles, rivers, trees, and playful characters. A Bookbug character graphic is holding an iPad with the Soundingboard app displaying a symbol communication board for shared reading activities. There is a QR code that leads to https://bit.ly/3VUegg3
A promotional poster for “ASL and Technology 2026” featuring overlapping red, pink and grey circles and the CALL Scotland and University of Edinburgh logos. The main text announces a session titled “Small steps with AI: Try it, believe it,” scheduled for 12:15–12:45 and presented by Aileen Wallace, Graeme High School, Falkirk Council. At the bottom there is a tagline that reads "Accessible Futures; connecting learning and technology" with a QR code and the hashtag #ASLTech2026.
A colourful illustrated poster for “Bookbug Week 2026” featuring a storybook-style map with castles, rivers, trees, and playful characters. There is a poster titled ‘Bookbug Digital Bookshelf 2026’ which features images of book covers arranged on wooden bookshelves. There is a QR code leading to https://bit.ly/46n5iwU where you can download the poster.
A promotional poster for “ASL and Technology 2026” featuring overlapping red, pink and grey circles and the CALL Scotland and University of Edinburgh logos. The main text announces a session titled “Small changes, big impact: Our assistive technology journey,” scheduled for 12:15–12:45 and presented by Paula Kinnon, SfL Teacher, Inverclyde. At the bottom there is a tagline that reads "Accessible Futures; connecting learning and technology" with a QR code and the hashtag #ASLTech2026.
Navy background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 27th May 2026 titled ‘Support learning in the classroom with Geco – An Assistive Technology Toolkit’ with Mary Wilcox, Aventido Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 27526 www.callscotland.org.uk
A colourful illustrated poster for “Bookbug Week 2026” featuring a storybook-style map with castles, rivers, trees, and playful characters. In the foreground, a circular photo shows hands turning the pages of a children’s picture book on a table beside a tablet and a printed communication board displaying symbol-based vocabulary. There are also symbol communication resources featured and a QR code leading to https://www.symbolsforall.org.uk/bookbug/
A promotional poster for “ASL and Technology 2026” featuring overlapping red, pink and grey circles and the CALL Scotland and University of Edinburgh logos. The main text announces a session titled “Using core word kits to develop communication,” scheduled for 12:15–12:45 and presented by Nicola McSweeney and Tina Donnelly. At the bottom there is a tagline that reads "Accessible Futures; connecting learning and technology" with a QR code and the hashtag #ASLTech2026.
A promotional poster for “ASL and Technology 2026” featuring overlapping red, pink and grey circles and the CALL Scotland and University of Edinburgh logos. The main text announces a session titled “Introducing ToFFEE Proximity Switches from Pretorian Technologies,” scheduled for 10:35–12:05 and presented by Bob Sagoo, Pretorian Technologies. At the bottom there is a tagline that reads "Accessible Futures; connecting learning and technology" with a QR code and the hashtag #ASLTech2026.
Muted jade green background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 20th May 2026 titled ‘Exploring Scotland’s new film and screen curriculum for ASN Learners’ with Fi Milligan-Rennie, Creative Scotland Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 20526 www.callscotland.org.uk
A promotional poster for “ASL and Technology 2026” featuring overlapping red, pink and grey circles and the CALL Scotland and University of Edinburgh logos. The main text announces a session titled “Mind Mapping with AYOA to Kickstart the Writing Process,” scheduled for 11:35–12:05 and presented by James Wright, AYOA. At the bottom there is a tagline that reads "Accessible Futures; connecting learning and technology" with a QR code and the hashtag #ASLTech2026.
A short video animation of a circular white logo of a sheet of lined paper and pencil appearing on a dark blue background with the text #CallBlog. A bright red 'new' sticker appears top left.
A promotional poster for “ASL and Technology 2026” featuring overlapping red, pink and grey circles and the CALL Scotland and University of Edinburgh logos. The main text announces a session titled “Connecting Literacy and AAC: Collaboration in Action,” scheduled for 11:35–12:05 and presented by Jake Rourke from Jabbla UK. At the bottom there is a tagline that reads "Accessible Futures; connecting learning and technology" with a QR code and the hashtag #ASLTech2026.
Muted teal background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 13th May 2026 titled ‘ Small steps with AI: Say it, Read it, Believe it’ with Aileen Wallace, Teacher, Falkirk Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 13526 www.callscotland.org.uk
Muted jade green background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 20th May 2026 titled ‘Exploring Scotland’s new film and screen curriculum for ASN Learners’ with Fi Milligan-Rennie, Creative Scotland Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 20526 www.callscotland.org.uk
A promotional poster for “ASL and Technology 2026” featuring overlapping red, pink and grey circles and the CALL Scotland and University of Edinburgh logos. The main text announces a session titled “Access to Literacy and the Curriculum for Students who have Complex Access Needs and/or rely on AAC,” scheduled for 10:25–10:55 and presented by Marion Stanton, CandLE. At the bottom there is a tagline that reads "Accessible Futures; connecting learning and technology" with a QR code and the hashtag #ASLTech2026.
A promotional poster for “ASL and Technology 2026” featuring overlapping red, pink and grey circles and the CALL Scotland and University of Edinburgh logos. The main text announces a session titled “From early learners to exam success: one toolbar, every learner supported,” scheduled for 10:25–10:55 and presented by Paddy McGrath and Danielle McKernana, Everway. At the bottom there is a tagline that reads "Accessible Futures; connecting learning and technology" with a QR code and the hashtag #ASLTech2026.
Muted teal background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 13th May 2026 titled ‘ Small steps with AI: Say it, Read it, Believe it’ with Aileen Wallace, Teacher, Falkirk Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 13526 www.callscotland.org.uk
Promotional poster for a live webinar titled ‘Introduction to Assistive Technology to Support Communication’, delivered by the Centre for Teaching Excellence and CALL Scotland. The session takes place on Wednesday 20th May 2026 from 16:00–17:00. The design features a photo of a learner communication aid, a Live Webinar label, and a QR code with a registration link (https://bit.ly/41wz9AJ)
A promotional poster for “ASL and Technology 2026” featuring overlapping red, pink and grey circles and the CALL Scotland and University of Edinburgh logos. The main text announces a session titled “Symbla – Widgit’s new Learning App,” scheduled for 10:25–10:55 and presented by Sue White and Lisa Pinkerton from Widgit. At the bottom there is a tagline that reads "Accessible Futures; connecting learning and technology" with a QR code and the hashtag #ASLTech2026.
Navy background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 27th May 2026 titled ‘Support learning in the classroom with Geco – An Assistive Technology Toolkit’ with Mary Wilcox, Aventido Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 27526 www.callscotland.org.uk
An image promoting the ASL & Technology conference hosted by The University of Edinburgh. At the top, the text "ASL & Technology conference" is displayed alongside the conference and University of Edinburgh logos. The centre features a large banner reading "WEDNESDAY 10TH JUNE 2026." Below this is a simplified calendar graphic for June 2026, with the number 10 circled in red. To the right of the calendar is a large QR code leading to the conference website. The background is white with decorative light grey and red curved waves in the corners.
Lime green background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 6th May 2026 titled ‘Using the Bookbug Explorer Symbolised Resources in Early Years Setting’ with Joanna Courtney, Specialised Speech and Language Therapist at CALL Scotland Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 6526 www.callscotland.org.uk
Promotional poster for a live webinar titled ‘Introduction to Assistive Technology for Universal Support’, delivered by the Centre for Teaching Excellence and CALL Scotland. The session takes place on Thursday 14th May 2026 from 16:00–17:00. The design features a photo of a learner using a large-button keyboard, a Live Webinar label, and a QR code with a registration link (https://bit.ly/4uUeHHx)
Muted jade green background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 20th May 2026 titled ‘Exploring Scotland’s new film and screen curriculum for ASN Learners’ with Fi Milligan-Rennie, Creative Scotland Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 20526 www.callscotland.org.uk
Light purple background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 29th April 2026 titled ‘Simplify ASN support with Cantoo Scribe’ with Kieron Osborne, AT Superstore. Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 29426 www.callscotland.org.uk
Muted teal background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 13th May 2026 titled ‘ Small steps with AI: Say it, Read it, Believe it’ with Aileen Wallace, Teacher, Falkirk Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 13526 www.callscotland.org.uk
Lime green background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 6th May 2026 titled ‘Using the Bookbug Explorer Symbolised Resources in Early Years Setting’ with Joanna Courtney, Specialised Speech and Language Therapist at CALL Scotland Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 6526 www.callscotland.org.uk
Forest green background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 22nd April 2026 titled ‘Introducing Symbla – Widgit's new interactiv learning app’ with Nicole Luckhurst, Widgit. Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 22426 www.callscotland.org.uk
Light purple background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 29th April 2026 titled ‘Simplify ASN support with Cantoo Scribe’ with Kieron Osborne, AT Superstore. Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 29426 www.callscotland.org.uk
Lime green background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 6th May 2026 titled ‘Using the Bookbug Explorer Symbolised Resources in Early Years Setting’ with Joanna Courtney, Specialised Speech and Language Therapist at CALL Scotland Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 6526 www.callscotland.org.uk
Burnt orange background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 15th April 2026 titled ‘Speaking with Sounds: Presenting a novel AAC system’ with Will Wade and Andrea Lee, ACE Centre Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 15426 www.callscotland.org.uk
Forest green background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 22nd April 2026 titled ‘Introducing Symbla – Widgit's new interactive learning app’ with Nicole Luckhurst, Widgit. Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 22426 www.callscotland.org.uk
A colorful promotional flyer titled “Voices Without Limits – AAC Communication Clubs (Scotland)” announces the first meeting on Thursday 16th April from 10:30 to 12:30 at Corseford College in Inchinnan, Scotland. The flyer highlights that the event is free, offers light refreshments, and provides travel cost refunds. Additional phrases: “Meet other AAC users,” “AAC user tips,” “fun activities,” It also notes it is suitable for ages 14+. The design features illustrations of people using AAC devices, a QR code for more information, and logos for Communication Matters and the Community Fund.
Burnt orange background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 15th April 2026 titled ‘Speaking with Sounds: Presenting a novel AAC system’ with Will Wade and Andrea Lee, ACE Centre Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 15426 www.callscotland.org.uk
Light purple background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 29th April 2026 titled ‘Simplify ASN support with Cantoo Scribe’ with Kieron Osborne, AT Superstore. Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 29426 www.callscotland.org.uk
Promotional banner for The University of Edinburgh featuring a purple-to-blue gradient with the text “Be part of something bigger” and “Help us redefine what is possible.” On the right, two people collaborate at a table, smiling while working on a laptop in a modern indoor setting.
Forest green background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 22nd April 2026 titled ‘Introducing Symbla – Widgit's new interactiv learning app’ with Nicole Luckhurst, Widgit. Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 22426 www.callscotland.org.uk
Burnt orange background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 15th April 2026 titled ‘Speaking with Sounds: Presenting a novel AAC system’ with Will Wade and Andrea Lee, ACE Centre Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 15426 www.callscotland.org.uk
Promotional recruitment graphic. The centre of the image shows the text “CALL Scotland” (with “CALL” in blue and “Scotland” in red), followed by: “We’re looking for a new Director. Lead national work supporting inclusive education through assistive technology. Help shape the future of accessible learning in Scotland. Apply now.” Around the text are layered images illustrating assistive technology in education: at the top, a learner using a stylus on a tablet; in the middle, various keyboards, switches and input devices; and at the bottom, a child using an AAC tablet with symbol-based communication, alongside books and learning materials. The overall design emphasises inclusive, technology-supported learning.
Navy background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 25th March 2026 titled ‘Sensory Magnus Magnifier & Reader – how it came about and what’s new’ with Dave Stevens, Sensory App House Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 25326 www.callscotland.org.uk
A colorful promotional flyer titled “Voices Without Limits – AAC Communication Clubs (Scotland)” announces the first meeting on Thursday 16th April from 10:30 to 12:30 at Corseford College in Inchinnan, Scotland. The flyer highlights that the event is free, offers light refreshments, and provides travel cost refunds. Additional phrases: “Meet other AAC users,” “AAC user tips,” “fun activities,” It also notes it is suitable for ages 14+. The design features illustrations of people using AAC devices, a QR code for more information, and logos for Communication Matters and the Community Fund.
A short video animation of a circular white logo of a sheet of lined paper and pencil appearing on a dark blue background with the text #CallBlog. A bright red 'new' sticker appears top left. Followed by a dark blue page with text with reads ‘Bookbug at Home Symbolised Resources-New for 2026!’. The image fades to a QR code in the centre of the white circle, with the QR code directing to CallScotland.org.uk/blog
Muted jade green background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 18th March 2026 titled ‘Switchify app: developing Android solutions for switch users’ with Owen McGirr, Switchify Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar18326 www.callscotland.org.uk
A short video animation of a circular white logo of a sheet of lined paper and pencil appearing on a dark blue background with the text #CallBlog. A bright red 'new' sticker appears top left. Followed by a faded collage of conference photos overlayed with text with reads ‘Come along to the ASL and Technology Conference 2026’. The image fades to a QR code in the centre of the white circle, with the QR code directing to CallScotland.org.uk/blog
A short video animation of a circular white logo of a sheet of lined paper and pencil appearing on a dark blue background with the text #CallBlog. A bright red 'new' sticker appears top left. Followed by a faded image of hands typing on a keyboard overlayed with text with reads ‘Ready for the Exams? Making Sure Assistive Technology Works When It Matters’. The image fades to a QR code in the centre of the white circle, with the QR code directing to CallScotland.org.uk/blog
Navy background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed at 4pm (GMT) on 25th March 2026 titled ‘Sensory Magnus Magnifier & Reader – how it came about and what’s new’ with Dave Stevens, Sensory App House Register by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar 25326 www.callscotland.org.uk
Teal background with white text advertising #FreeWebinarWed on 11th March 2026 at 4pm (GMT) titled ‘Sensepilot - Hands-free PC control with webcam and voice’ with Mike Hazelwood, Sensepilot. Find out more and book by scanning the QR code or go to bit.ly/webinar11326. This is a free webinar. www.callscotland.org.uk
poster titled “Bookbug Digital Bookshelf 2026” showing rows of children’s book covers on shelves against a beige background with pink borders. A pink badge reads “updated for 2026.” Text explains that the books are included in P1 Family Bags and available as accessible digital files (PowerPoint, Keynote, Grid 3, and Grid for iPad) for learners with print disabilities. A key displays icons representing the different digital formats. QR codes and CALL Scotland branding appear along the bottom.