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Author Archives: Carol Leynse Harpold, MS, OTR/L, SCLV, ATP, CATIS
iStimulation: Research on iPad Apps for Children with Visual Impairments
See on Scoop.it – Apps for Special Education This presentation by Laura Campaña, Director of Infant & Early Childhood Program at Junior Blind of America, was given in March 2012. “It introduces multiple applications on the iPad iOS platform … Continue reading
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Give Speech Foundation – FreeSpeech for iPad
See on Scoop.it – Apps for Special Education FreeSpeech is a new free AAC tool for the iPad that allows you to add your own photos, group them, and collaborate with other FreeSpeech users to share content! “FreeSpeech is … Continue reading
Adele ‘s Productivity App Suggestions…
Adele MacNeill, Canadian Occupational Therapist, provided the following extensive comment to the September 1, 2012 post Back to School Apps for Productivity. She provides app suggestions for photo editing (not at all my expertise) which are not only from a voice of experience, but applies shares … Continue reading
Story Creator App
Story Creator App – Created by Alligatorapps.com is a story telling app for iPad and iPhone that is free for the next 48 hours. Why another story telling app you say??? Story telling apps can serve many educational, therapeutic or social purposes … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, Apps for Special Needs, Book, eBook Creating, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Occupational Therapy, School Based Interventions, Self-regulation, Social Story, Special education, Special Education Teacher, Story Telling
Tagged App Review, iPad, iPhone, iPod, occupational therapy, OT Apps, special education, special needs students, story telling
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Shelby’s Quest App
Shelby’s Quest App for the iPad ($4.99), designed by an occupational therapist, is a therapy tool specially made for OT’s, teachers and parents that gives the child a fun way to practice fine motor and visual perceptual skills. Shelby’s Quest guides … Continue reading
PrepositionBuilder App
Mobile Education Tools generously offered PrepositionBuilder App to me for review. With the focus of the app on language, I requested the expertise of a Speech and Language Pathologist at my school to provide feedback on the app and its use with … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, Apps for Special Needs, iPad, Special education, Special Needs, Uncategorized
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Shelby’s Quest by Doodles Therapy Apps for OT
Shelby’s Quest is an app created by a OT from Doodle Therapy Apps. Described as “therapeutic tools for fine motor and visual perceptual development”, its first debut will be on September 6, 2012 in the App Store. Here is a preview of the … Continue reading
Doodlecast Pro – Gone Free
Doodlecast Pro , gone free for a limited time. Developed for the iPad, Doodlecast Pro app provides tools to record audio, draw, import images from the Doodlecast library or your photo album to create multi-media activities. Doodlecast Pro allows creation of single … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, Apps for Special Needs, iPad, Multimedia, Special education, Special Education Teacher
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Ghost Type app review from On Sarah’s Pad
Originally posted on On Sarah's iPad:
Traditional typing tutors might be a great thing for traditional keyboards, but for the iPad you need something completely different. iPad keyboards do not have physical “home keys,” the tactile and audible feedback…
Posted in App Reviews, Apps for OT's, iPad, Keyboarding, Occupational Therapy
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Touchfire Keyboard
Looking for an ultra-portable keyboard for your iPad? Check out the Touchfire Keyboard! The Touchfire Keyboard (49.99) screen top keyboard is made of high-performance silicone rubber (latex allergy, this may not be for you) and is extremely thin, lightweight and portable. Magnets … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, iPad, iPod/iPad Accessory, Keyboard, Occupational Therapy
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