Communication, interaction and language inclusion resources

These resources are for education settings to support pupils who need extra help with communication, interaction and language skills. They include simple ideas to improve communication, help pupils take part in activities and become more independent.  

Watch the short videos below for practical ideas to use within education settings.

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Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)

Use assistive technology to:   

  • Reduce barriers to communication
  • Promote independence and improve social interactions
  • Support learning and cognitive development through accessible communication methods

Accessibility on iPads

Use accessibility features on iPads to:   

  • Promote independence   
  • Increase participation in learning activities   
  • Help pupils to focus and stay on task   

Now and Next Boards

Use now and next boards to:   

  • Help pupils transition between activities
  • Provide security, routine and predictability
  • Motivate and engage pupils and support verbal language

For more information, visit the Widgit InPrint website.

Attention Autism

Use Attention Autism to:   

  • Motivate and engage pupils
  • Focus attention
  • Improve vocabulary

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