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Category Archives: Apps for Special Needs
Executive Function Planning Apps for the Visual and Auditory Learner
Executive Function Planning Apps Executive functioning is described in many ways, however, in many of our students or clients we work with we see in their difficulty with planning, behavior control/regulation, organization and thinking skills. Lynn Meltzer in her book, Executive … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Apps for Special Needs, Customizable app, High School, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Middle School, Occupational Therapy, Organization, Post secondary, School Based Interventions, Special Needs, Visual Communication
Tagged App Review, iPad, iPhone, iPod, occupational therapy, Organization, OT Apps, visual communication
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Apps for Regulation for Individuals with Autism or Sensory Processing Disorders
Do you have students who benefit quiet, self regulation activities on the iPad? As an OT working with a variety of students, many who are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, having regulation apps on my iPad seem to be a must … Continue reading
Posted in Android, App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Apps for Special Needs, Autism, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Sensory Apps, Sensory Apps for ASD
Tagged Android, App Review, iPad, iPhone, iPod, occupational therapy, OT Apps, Sensory Apps, Visual motor apps
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High School iPad/iPhone Teacher Resources
High School iPad and iPhone Teacher Resources – A Google site dedicated to iOS apps geared to secondary and middle school students. Apps are categorized by topics including curriculum areas and elective subjects and app resources are also provided. It’s nice to … Continue reading
Path Input Fills a Hole in iOS Devices for Text Input | Free Resources from the Net for EVERY Learner
Path Input app reviewed by Paul Hamiliton on Free Resources from the Net Carol Leynse Harpold‘s insight: Paul Hamilton reviews Path Input app, an alternative method of input for iOS: http://paulhami.edublogs.org/2013/03/29/path-input-fills-a-hole-in-ios-devices-for-text-input/ Carol See on paulhami.edublogs.org See on Scoop.it – OT mTool Kit
Posted in Accessibility, App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Apps for Special Needs, iOS, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Keyboarding, Occupational Therapy, Writing
Tagged Accessibility, App Review, iPad, iPhone, iPod, occupational therapy, Writing
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More Apps Reduced or Free for Autism Awareness Day from Smart Apps for Kids!
More apps reduced/free listed on Smart Apps for Kids for Autism Awareness Day – http://www.smartappsforkids.com/2013/04/apps-free-and-reduced-for-autism-awareness-month.html There may be some overlap with those apps reduced or free listed on iAutism however there are many that were not. Check out the free/reduced from: Kindergarten.com Toca Boca … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, Apps for Special Needs, Autism, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Occupational Therapy
Tagged App Review, iPad, iPhone, iPod, special education
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Apps Reduced or Free on World Autism Awareness Day!
iAutism provides a listing of apps for iPod/iPhone/iPad, reduced or gone free for World Autism Awareness Day. With up to 200 apps, this list is a boon for finding great apps and great deals on apps appropriate for those working … Continue reading
Posted in Apps for OT's, Apps for Special Needs
Tagged App Review, Autism, iPad, iPhone, iPod
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Visual Schedules Apps for Students with ASD
As Autism Awareness Month is a few days away, creating an awareness and understanding of autism as the incidence continues to increase. Also important for those of us working with students with ASD is understanding and using evidence based practices (EBP) interventions. The … Continue reading
Posted in Android, App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Apps for Special Needs, Autism, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Visual Communication
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Dictionary Apps to Support LD
Dictionary Apps to Support LD I love dictionary apps on mobile devices. They provide spelling and word look up on demand. For individuals with reading and spelling challenges it can provide immediate access to spelling or definitions using the integrated voice recognition tools … Continue reading
Posted in Adults with LD, Android, App Reviews, Apps for Special Needs, Dictionary app, Free apps, High School, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Learning Disability, Middle School, Occupational Therapy, Post secondary, Reference, Spelling, Word Work, Writing
Tagged Android, App Review, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Learning Disability, occupational therapy, special education
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Putting Tar Heel Reader Books into iBooks – with Speech!
Jane Farrall shares her expertise on “Putting Tar Heel Reader Books into iBooks – with Speech! In her blog post Jane provides step by step directions on how to import Tar Heel Reader books into iBooks with text to speech … Continue reading
Posted in Apps for OT's, Apps for Special Needs, Book, eBook Creating, Education, Elementary School, Emergent Literacy, iBooks, iPad, Occupational Therapy, Primary Grades, Reading, School Based Interventions, Special Needs
Tagged iOS accessibility, iPad, occupational therapy, Reading, special education, special needs students
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Bridging Apps – free course on accessibility features on the iPad
Originally posted on rehabgadgets2go:
Bridging Apps is a very useful website on “Bridging the gap between technology and people with disabilities”. I just received their newsletter, and they are offering a free online course “Free Accessibility Features on the…
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