Mateja Vukašinec
Mateja Vukašinec works as a special education teacher and sensory integration therapist at the Center for Education Velika Gorica, Croatia. She has had years of experience in applying sensory integration and assistive technology in working with children with disabilities. Her professional work is aimed at spreading awareness of the importance of meeting the sensory needs of each child and how to implement assistive technology in the daily work of special education teacher.
MY SESSIONS
Assistive Technology in Sensory Activities
About session
In this lecture, you will learn:
- Why it is important to meet a child's sensory needs in different environments
- How to identify potential triggers in the environment that disturb the child's balance in terms of sensory input
- How to apply assistive technology in sensory activities
- Why is sensory break necessary for children with sensory integration dysfunction
- How to provide a quality sensory break in a demanding crowded environment