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Author Archives: Carol Leynse Harpold, MS, OTR/L, SCLV, ATP, CATIS
Tools4Students App
Looking for concept mapping supports for your iPad? There are many great concept mapping apps available for the iPad. I ran across this free app that provides a number of types of pre made concept maps for many different purposes … Continue reading
Ready to Print – A Pre-Writing App
Ready to Print app – A pre-writing app for the iPad (9.99). Diane Reid, Occupational Therapist, created this pre-writing app as a supplement to develop the foundational skills of beginning writers. There are few such apps out there that truly provide visual motor activities in … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, Apps for OT's, AT for Handwriting, iPad, Occupational Therapy, Pre-writing, Uncategorized, Visual Motor
Tagged App Review, iPad, occupational therapy, OT Apps, pre-writing
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Transition Tools & Tips – Apps and Resources
Thanks to Kim Peterson for the comment she posted with a link to her suggestions for transition with kids. Those of us who work with neurotypical or neurodiverse children or students, we are well aware that transitions can cause behavioral challenges. Here’s the link to her practical … Continue reading
Organization & Time Management iOS Apps for High School and College Students
Organization skills are necessary for students of all ages and stages. For students transitioning to post secondary education, organizational abilities can be areas of concern as special education teachers, paraprofessionals no longer are available to support the student when they enter college or tech school. What tools might help students with … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, Apps for Special Needs, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Learning Disability, Organization, Post secondary, Transition, Uncategorized
Tagged App Review, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Learning Disability, Organization
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Free Word Prediction App – Brevity !
Thank you to Wendy Homlish, Qiater, who shared this reduced price, now freed app: Brevity – http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id424431516?mt=8 – a word prediction app for iPad, iPhone/iPod. As a recently developed app, review of its initial ratings are very favorable! I have not trialed … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Occupational Therapy, Word Prediction
Tagged App Review, iPad, OT Apps, special education, Word Prediction
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Looking for Apps for College Students with Disabilities?
Do you work with students transitioning to high school or post secondary education? Here are a few helpful lists of recommended apps that can support students with a disability that are transitioning to high school or college for you to check out: University … Continue reading
Light It Up Blue 2012 App – Show Your Support for World Autism Awareness Day
Check out Autism Speaks website show casing Light It Up Blue 2012 celebration for World Autism Awareness Day at: http://www.lightitupblue.org/Markslist/home.do You will see picture of blue lights shining on building all over the world celebrating National Autism Awareness Day! Want to … Continue reading
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April 2, World Autism Awareness Day – Apps Reduced !
Today, April 2, is World Autism Awareness Day! In honor of World Autism Awareness Day, many app developers have reduce app prices. Thanks to Wendy Homlish for posting a link to the iAutism website which has a listing and links … Continue reading
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App Gone Free – Action Words from Alligator Apps
Are you using the customizeable Alligator and Grasshopper Apps developed by Innovative Mobile Apps? They are among my favorites for students learning basic vocabulary and emergent literacy and numeracy skills. They have just announce their new Action Words Touch and Learn … Continue reading
iPad and iPod Accessories and Settings for Access and Aging in Place
Integration of the iPad and iPod Touch devices for students as well as staff continues to increase in the school I work at with steady questions of how apps work, what apps to use and access methods. Questions arise about student … Continue reading
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