Courses

27/09/2021 - 06/02/2022 (Madrid)

Mobile apps and other technology for people with ASD

Driven by the Orange Foundation and the Autonomous University of Madrid and taught on the UAM's online training platform, this 4-month course is the most comprehensive training available today on the use of technology for people with autism. With theoretical and practical content, the course consists of 16 units ranging from related concepts to the use of mobile devices for research in the field of autism technology. The course focuses basically on apps, but not forgetting other platforms such as computer programs, web pages, touch screens, whiteboards... nor the latest in robotics or wearable devices. The materials have been developed by a team of 25 professionals who are experts in autism and technology, and students who pass the evaluation tests obtain a UAM certificate.


20/09/2021 - 15/11/2021 (Madrid)

Technology and autism: how to create your virtual classroom

Providing online training for students with autism and other special educational needs is a major challenge that COVID-19 has made urgent. This 4-week course discusses methodological aspects on how to plan and carry out a virtual classroom, analyzes the most common platforms for both students and teaching coordination, explores online tools and content that allow a multitude of activities and ends up presenting various technological tools to support all this.


10/05/2021 - 18/06/2021 (Madrid)

Introduction to person-centered planning

Introductory course on person-centered planning, a set of principles and strategies oriented at getting people with disabilities to take charge of their own lives. It is a course carried out with animated infographics, aimed at professionals and families of people with disabilities, in which concepts related to person-centered intervention are introduced in both the educational field and the field of community participation.


28/01/2021 16:00 - 18:00 (Madrid)

My digital challenge: Working digital skills for projects online

Do you work for projects online and want to increase the digital skills of your students? (different type face) Attend a hands-on, dynamic and interactive workshop designed to learn collaboratively in small groups. You will have the opportunity to share challenges and experiences with other professionals while discovering digital tools and online resources to enhance your student’s skill level in different phases of any online project.


21/01/2021 16:00 - 18:00 (Madrid)

My digital challenge: Working digital skills for projects online

Do you work for projects online and want to increase the digital skills of your students? (different type face) Attend a hands-on, dynamic and interactive workshop designed to learn collaboratively in small groups. You will have the opportunity to share challenges and experiences with other professionals while discovering digital tools and online resources to enhance your student’s skill level in different phases of any online project.


14/01/2021 16:00 - 18:00 (Madrid)

My digital challenge: Working digital skills for projects online

Do you work for projects online and want to increase the digital skills of your students? (different type face) Attend a hands-on, dynamic and interactive workshop designed to learn collaboratively in small groups. You will have the opportunity to share challenges and experiences with other professionals while discovering digital tools and online resources to enhance your student’s skill level in different phases of any online project.


01/01/2021 - 30/06/2025 (Madrid)

Circular Economy: Mobile Recycling

A didactic game format course, aimed at all those people who want to get to know the benefits that the correct treatment of mobile terminals can have. Especially designed for the Educational Community as an easy tool to transmit the value of recycling in the classroom.


11/12/2020 16:00 - 18:00 (Madrid)

My digital challenge: Working digital skills for projects online

Do you work for projects online and want to increase the digital skills of your students? (different type face) Attend a hands-on, dynamic and interactive workshop designed to learn collaboratively in small groups. You will have the opportunity to share challenges and experiences with other professionals while discovering digital tools and online resources to enhance your student’s skill level in different phases of any online project.


03/12/2020 16:00 - 18:00 (Madrid)

My digital challenge: Working digital skills for projects online

Do you work for projects online and want to increase the digital skills of your students? (different type face) Attend a hands-on, dynamic and interactive workshop designed to learn collaboratively in small groups. You will have the opportunity to share challenges and experiences with other professionals while discovering digital tools and online resources to enhance your student’s skill level in different phases of any online project.


26/11/2020 16:00 - 18:00 (Madrid)

My digital challenge: Working digital skills for projects online

Do you work for projects online and want to increase the digital skills of your students? (different type face) Attend a hands-on, dynamic and interactive workshop designed to learn collaboratively in small groups. You will have the opportunity to share challenges and experiences with other professionals while discovering digital tools and online resources to enhance your student’s skill level in different phases of any online project.


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Technology and autism: the best apps in depth

Course in video format which over 52 weeks presents 52 apps in depth. Especially suitable for people with autism. Each app not only explains its functionality but also several practical scenarios are shown with recommendations and tips on how to configure and use it in the best way. Additionally, every month, a "webinapp" will be held, i.e. a webinar in which even more ideas are provided and questions from the audience will be answered.


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Personal data protection and digital identity

Curso que cubre la competencia 4.3 Protección de los datos personales y la identidad digital del Marco Común de Cometencia Digital. La gestión de nuestra privacidad nos permite elegir qué mostramos de nosotros. ¿Qué son los datos de caracter personal?. Todo esto y mucho más lo veremos en este curso.


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Protecting devices and digital content

Curso que cubre la competencia 4.1 Protección del dispositivo del Común de Cometencia Digital. Aprenderemos a proteger dispositivos que usamos en nuestro día a día y en nuestra labor profesional. Así como maneras de transmitir esta información a nuestros alumnos.


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Protecting health and well-being

Curso que cubre la competencia 4.3 Protección de la Salud del Marco Común de Cometencia Digital. El uso de las TIC y la salud tienen una estrecha relación, la desarrollaremos en este curso.


16/11/2020 - 30/04/2021 (Madrid)

Technology and autism in family

Course in video format, aimed at the families of people with autism, consisting of 12 capsules of about 12 minutes. Showing the basic uses of smartphones and tablets and associated apps for communication, leisure, school learning, time management, self-regulation and self-determination and other areas of interest, as well as tips on setting up and protecting these devices. All this, in an easy going way, designed to introduce the enormous possibilities that technology provides to people with autism.


16/11/2020 - 31/12/2020 (Madrid)

Technology and autism: how to create your virtual classroom

Providing online training for students with autism and other special educational needs is a major challenge that COVID-19 has made urgent. This 4-week course discusses methodological aspects on how to plan and carry out a virtual classroom, analyzes the most common platforms for both students and teaching coordination, explores online tools and content that allow a multitude of activities and ends up presenting various technological tools to support all this.


06/11/2020 - 28/03/2021 (Madrid)

Mobile apps and other technology for people with ASD

Driven by the Orange Foundation and the Autonomous University of Madrid and taught on the UAM's online training platform, this 4-month course is the most comprehensive training available today on the use of technology for people with autism. With theoretical and practical content, the course consists of 16 units ranging from related concepts to the use of mobile devices for research in the field of autism technology. The course focuses basically on apps, but not forgetting other platforms such as computer programs, web pages, touch screens, whiteboards... nor the latest in robotics or wearable devices. The materials have been developed by a team of 25 professionals who are experts in autism and technology, and students who pass the evaluation tests obtain a UAM certificate.