Panther Technology has produced several apps geared to students with motoric challenges that provide alternative access modes to classroom tasks. Their apps are on sale through the end of the year:
Panther Writer – iPad app now 14.99 is their new writing app featuring 4 keyboards configured for individuals with motor challenges.
– Basic Plus: a small variation on basic keyboard organization with features such as hold times, different alphabets, etc.
– Tom’s Keyboard: a powerful new layout that feels familiar, yet makes the keys you need most easier to hit
– Mini Touch: a keyboard that’s smaller, for people who have trouble moving their fingers a distance.
– Vertical Fall: a new concept for people who have severe disabilities. Just drag your finger along the bottom of the iPad and the letters and symbols present.
Panther Connect – iPad app now 29.99 provides multiple means of connection to the computer for individuals requiring special settings for access. Features accessible trackpad with 5 innovative modes for individuals with motor disabilities.
Panther Math Paper – For iPad and also currently on sale for 14.99. Features keys to create beginning math problems to advance equation problems. Math practice problems also included. For individuals with motoric challenges allowing production of math equation problems.
Panther Calculator – iPad app on sale for 4.99 provides ease of access for individuals with motoric challenges. Cut and paste your problem into the calculator work space and produce your answer.
Specialized apps for individuals with motoric challenges for your OT iTool Kit! For more information check out Panther Technology.com
Carol
OT's with Apps & Technology 