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ExamReaderUK|Case Studies - Secondary Schools|Baxter College
ExamReaderUK|Case Studies - Secondary Schools|Baxter College
Chris Mann Assistant Principal & SENDCo
Your name and role: Chris Mann, Assistant Principal & SENDCO
Your school name: Baxter College
Describe your school (type, age, location, demographic etc) Secondary Kidderminster 11-18
Did you trial the ExamReader/Reader initially, if so, what “review process” did you follow and what conclusions did you draw? Trialled with pupils, parents, friends to test for ease of use, clarify, left hand/right hand. Positive feedback from all participants.
What do you most like about the ExamReader? Clarity of voice and wording on screen. Flexibility of headphone use, language availability, precision
Please describe how you are using the ExamReader? In class for pupils with reading issues, low reading age, dyslexic tendencies, mock and final exams
Please describe how the use of the ExamReader has affected your students (performance, confidence, independence etc)? Increased confidence allows them to access exams to a greater degree and puts them on a level footing with others. It is an investment in pupils who struggle
Please describe any other areas in school you feel the ExamReader has helped (staff time savings, school results, cost savings etc) Reduction in number of TA’s required as readers and less reliance on TAs in the classroom
How likely are you to recommend the ExamReader to others? Highly likely
Any other comments you would like to add? Thank you for creating them, a great piece of kit
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