This is an introduction to Using Technology for teenagers and adults with special educational needs. It is a full course and includes student worksheets and teaching slides.

The resource is intended to introduce students to using technology, including:

• Technology in everyday life
• Using technology

Topics include:

• Technology at home
• Technology for entertainment
• Technology in learning
• Technology in work
• Using technology at home
• Using technology for learning
• Using technology to do banking
• Benefits and risks of technology

These worksheets are designed to cover the following learning outcomes:

1. Identify areas of everyday life where she/he interacts with technology e.g. for learning, working personal and home management and for fun
2. Consider some benefits and risks of using technology
3. Use technology requiring not more than 3 functions for personal, home and educational/workplace use e.g. assistive technologies, electronic information retrieval/communications devices, mobile phone, photocopier, computer, cameras, personal technologies

Can this resource be used online?

Yes, it is a digital resource. If you have purchased this resource and would like to use it for online teaching, you have permission to do so. A fillable and printable version is included. Students can type in their answers online, or worksheets can be printed. Teachers can also use them for whole-class teaching using a projector or interactive whiteboard.

What is included?

Student worksheets and teaching slides

Student Worksheets: 105 Pages

Slides: 109