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Author Archives: Carol Leynse Harpold, MS, OTR/L, SCLV, ATP, CATIS
Appy Holidays!!!
Looking for some holiday apps to use with your students? Digital Storytime provides great reviews and deals on apps for children and students. Their Daily Deal Page, Holiday tab lists 9 different holiday apps for free. The apps feature drawing, educational … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, Apps for OT's, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Occupational Therapy
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App Reviews offered on The Friendship Circle Blog
It seems like endless resources are available for special needs students for mobile devices! I never cease to be amazed at what is available! The Friendship Circle Blog is a website dedicated to the Friendship Circle organization of Bloomfield Michigan that supports … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Apps for Special Needs, Augmentative Communication, Autism, Developmental Delay, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Life Skills, Occupational Therapy, Social Skills, Special education
Tagged App Review sites, Autism, Developmental Delay, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Life Skills, occupational therapy, Social Skills, special needs students
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Grasshopper Apps – New and Free!
Grasshopper apps are some of my favorite apps for special needs students and pre-k and elementary aged students. They provide clean, wonderful real pictures, customization and real voices to their apps. Again, they provide those of us in education more new … Continue reading
iPad Stands – Purchase or Macgyver it?
Looking for a stand for your iPad? There are many out there however if you are needing a stand that provides good stability and durability when used with students with special needs, the list appears to reduce. Listed are some stands that … Continue reading
Spell Checking Apps – Supports for Students with LD #2
Spell checking apps reviewed in this post focus on apps for individuals with learning disabilities that will replace handheld spell checkers. Such spell checkers, such as the Franklin Kids Dictionary, provides text to speech and phonetic based spelling suggestions are frequently used in our … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, High School, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Learning Disability, Middle School, Post secondary, Special education, Spell Checking
Tagged App Review sites, High School, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Learning Disability, Middle School, Post secondary, special education, Spell checking
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Spell A Word App
A post a couple of days ago briefly reviewed RJ Cooper’s Point to Pictures app currently availlable for free. As a developer of software and hardware for individuals with special needs, RJ has developed software Spell A Word for the Mac and PC … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Apps for Special Needs, iPad, iPod
Tagged Accessibility, apps, iPhone, iPod, special education, special needs students, spelling
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App Review Website – Fun Educational Apps
Fun Educational Apps website reviews educational apps for kids in different age categories. They also list sale apps or apps gone free. This is a new website I just stumbled upon and found a number of interesting apps suited to … Continue reading
AppleCore – A Great Mobile Device Accessory
Tired of dealing with tangled charging and ear bud cords? Having numerous devices to care for, the tangled mess of cords often defies me. More than a year ago I was at Batteries Plus and found these handy little AppleCore gadgets that immediately … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod/iPad Accessory
Tagged accessories, iPad, iPad accessories, iPhone, iPod
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Point to Pictures App
RJ Cooper has provided accessibility devices and software with special needs students for many years. As the cheese moves so has RJ Cooper, creating specialized apps for mobile devices that support students with physical and cognitive challenges. Point to Pictures … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Apps for Special Needs, Augmentative Communication, iPad, Occupational Therapy, Special education, Visual Communication
Tagged App Review, Augmentative Communication, iPad, occupational therapy, special education, special needs students, visual communication
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Dictionary Apps – Supports for Students with LD – #1
This is a first is a series of reviews of apps useful to individuals with learning disabilities. As our school has just issued some iPad to our LD teachers the search has begun for apps that would support students at … Continue reading
