Using the Sony Playstation Portable (PsP) for Context-based Learning.

IRISS, 2014

KEY Community Supports operates throughout Scotland to provide support for people with disabilities. KEY had approached IRISS for suggestions about how they might deliver training and advice to its support workers at the point where support is delivered.

Building on an idea from SSSC to use the video capabilities of the Sony Playstation Portable (PSP) to take learning and knowledge as close as possible to the point of implementation, researchers set out to test it with two groups:

• people who KEY supports in their own home
• support workers