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Author Archives: Carol Leynse Harpold, MS, OTR/L, SCLV, ATP, CATIS
Dysgraphia Solutions for Math
Students with dysgraphia are challenged with producing written information legibly and fluently. Written composition is a significant challenge but also writing math problems can also be a challenge. Here area a few solutions for creating math problems electronically – yes with … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, Elementary School, High School, iPad, Learning Disability, Math, Middle School, Occupational Therapy, Writing
Tagged App Review, iPad, math, occupational therapy, OT Apps, Writing
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Teacher’s Visual Library of 40+ iPad Apps ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
See on Scoop.it – OT mTool Kit “I love it when I come across such educators curated lists of apps because I know since these apps are reviewed by fellow teachers then there is a high possibility that they … Continue reading
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Video Scheduler – A Top Ten App for Special Education
See on Scoop.it – OT mTool Kit Get Video Scheduler on the App Store. See screenshots and ratings, and read customer reviews. Carol Leynse Harpold‘s insight: This is a great app providing video scheduling for students with a preferred visual … Continue reading
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Handwriting vs. Keyboarding–from a Student’s Perspective
Originally posted on Ask a Tech Teacher:
Every year, I have 4th grade students compare handwriting speed to keyboarding speed. We run it like an experiment. we discuss the evidence–pros and cons we develop a hypothesis we test the hypothesis…
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Play Your Musical Drawing – Hands Free with Color Band App
Color Band App, for iPad (free with in-app purchases) provides an interesting twist of technology to drawing with music. It Combine a drawing with crayons and music with the ability to play the music with your fingers as well as hands free … Continue reading
Timers with Elapsed App
Ever need a timer that provides multiple alarms ? A student that I work with is working on determining his self regulation needs along with completing homework tasks with greater independence using schedules and work choices within his day. Taking a … Continue reading
Posted in Adults, Adults with LD, App Rubric, Apps for OT's, Apps for Special Needs, Autism, Cognitive Impairment, Developmental Delay, Free apps, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Life Skills, Occupational Therapy, Organization
Tagged App Review, Autism, Employment apps, occupational therapy, Organization, OT Apps, special education
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4th of July Apps
Looking for 4th of July apps for a road trip, seasonal fireworks celebration without overload, a seasonal social story, or just for fun? Here are a few free or low cost apps with a US Independence Day theme: Real Fireworks Art Show HD (iPad; free) – … Continue reading
Cut the Buttons App
Cut the Buttons is a free app (but with in app purchases) for iPhone and iPad that actually resembles a fine motor task. Promoting use of the iPad as a fine motor tool stretches my professional sense of what fine motor involves … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Fine Motor Development, Finger Isolation, Free apps, Game, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Occupational Therapy, Visual Motor
Tagged App Review, fine motor, Fine motor apps, Games, iPad, iPhone, iPod, occupational therapy
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WriteOnline App
Crick Software has a new iPad app, WriteOnline (28.99) providing writing support : Word Prediction Word Banks (topic and alphabetical) Text to Speech Talking Spell Checker With features similar to their Clicker Docs app, WriteOnline app has a more mature look for middle … Continue reading
Summer Road Trip Apps – Gone Free (and other road trip games)!
What to do with the kids in the car on a road trip? Have a summer road trip coming up? There are many fun road trip activities to engage a whole family when riding in the car. Here are some … Continue reading
Posted in Game, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Leisure apps, Uncategorized
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