BATA Announces New Inclusive Education Initiative #TeachersForAT

Introducing #TeachersForAT: Join the BATA Initiative for Inclusive Education!

At BATA, we believe that every child deserves an inclusive and empowering education, regardless of their disability. For us, assistive technology (AT) is a critical part of that journey and we know that there are many education professionals that wish they could do more to enable children with AT at their school, college or university. That’s why we're thrilled to announce an exciting new initiative that's all about you: #TeachersForAT!

What Is #TeachersForAT?

#TeachersForAT is a dynamic, nationwide initiative created exclusively for teachers, teaching assistants, and all education professionals who share our passion for enhancing access to AT in the classroom. It's your platform to make a difference in the lives of disabled students of all ages and promote an inclusive learning environment. 

Why Join #TeachersForAT?

By becoming a part of #TeachersForAT, you're joining a thriving community dedicated to creating positive change in education through the use of AT. Here's why you should become part of #TeachersForAT:

πŸ“£ Raise Your Voice: Be an advocate for disabled students and the power of assistive technology in education.

🌟 Exclusive Benefits: Access a wealth of resources, expert insights, and a dedicated support network to enhance your teaching journey as the initiative develops.

πŸ”— Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals, share experiences, and collaborate. Stay connected to the wider BATA community through relevant events. 

πŸš€ Stay Informed: Receive updates, news, and calls to action relating to AT in education, so you can stay at the forefront.

πŸ“Ί Unlock 'The Power of AT': Gain access to any follow on initiatives following our groundbreaking documentary series that's transforming the way we view assistive technology in education.

πŸ‘₯ Build Partnerships: Share your stories and experiences, potentially leading to partnerships and broader recognition.

How to Pre-Register for #TeachersForAT

Joining the movement is easy:

  1. Click the 'Pre-Register Now' button on the Initiative Page

  2. Fill in a short pre-registration form with your name, email address and institution

  3. Receive any updates about the #TeachersForAT initiative and launch in 2024

For more information or queries, please contact lisa.sampson@bataonline.org

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