Rohan Slaughter
SIG Lead - Research
Senior Lecturer in Assistive Technology - University of Dundee.
Rohan has an Assistive Technology, IT and education management background. He joined the University of Dundee as a senior lecturer in Assistive Technology in late 2020. This role was created to support the development of the MSc in Educational Assistive Technology (EduAT).
Rohan worked for the first part of his career at Beaumont College, a Specialist College where he was employed as Assistant Principal and Head of Technology. He has also worked in a consulting role at national EdTech charity, Jisc.
Currently, Rohan is developing interdisciplinary research interests that are practically focussed and aim to support evidence-based policy making in Assistive Technology and allied areas. The aim of this work is to provide evidence to policy and decision makers that elucidates the value of investing in AT training at all levels, dedicated AT roles in organisations, and the development of national AT support services to the benefit of the users of assistive technology and those who support them.