Scottish Sensory Centre

NEW VI Toolkits: Practical guidance to maximise access to the curriculum through specialist skills acquisition

This practical and easy to access guidance is intended to support parents and carers as well as the wide range of professionals who may be involved in the lives of children and young people with visual impairments, including Qualified Teachers of Visual Impairment, teachers of visual impairment in training and Qualified Habilitation Specialists.

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Professional Learning

9th Sep 2025


'VICTA' information session

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Webinar

29th Oct 2025

with Sight & Sound Technology

Accessible Formats in Focus

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10am-3.30pm

Edinburgh


Research

Would you like to find out more about new advances in knowledge regarding Sensory Impairment?

Our colleagues working in research across the world are constantly adding to this knowledge. We are here to help you to find out about new ideas.

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BSL Glossary

SSC's BSL Glossary team have collected and created British Sign Language Terms for Curriculum Topics: Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics and Physics. And now the award-winning topics Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science.

Includes examples and laboratory clips for students of science subjects.

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Events and Video Archive

Missed an event? We have materials and recordings from a number of professional learning courses available to view on our website.

Recordings and materials are available from a number of SSC professional learning events and webinars.

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Resources

We have a number of publications and resources produced as part of our many projects are freely available on our website: from our Play DVDs to How Good is Our Sensory Service? document launched in May 2019.

Materials are also available from a number of SSC professional learning events and webinars. We also host the SAVIE (Scottish Association of Visual Impairment Education) website.


SSC Associates:

The Alliance
BATOD