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How to connect a USB Keyboard to your Apple iPad without Jailbreak.

See on Scoop.it – SFSD iPad Scoop All you will need to connect a usb keyboard to your ipad is the following: 1) Apple iPad 2) Usb Keyboard 3) Apple Camera Connection kit (USB) http://www.tech-shed.c… See on http://www.youtube.com

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How to pair your Logitech Tablet Keyboard for iPad 2

See on Scoop.it – SFSD iPad Scoop How to pair your Logitech Tablet Keyboard for iPad 2. For more information please go to the following URLs. Tablet Accessories products: http://www.logitech…. See on http://www.youtube.com

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Assistive Technology – App Review and Special Education Curated App Lists

See on Scoop.it – SFSD iPad Scoop App Review Websites, Special Education Curated App Lists and Resources See on http://www.sheboyganfalls.k12.wi.us

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AppWriter App Price Reduced

AppWriter, an iPad app developed by LingApps features  text to speech, basic word prediction and a very easy interface. It is a favorite of mine however its regular price of $19.99 made me think twice about purchasing it (although I did without regret!). … Continue reading

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Kapu Forest – App Gone Free

Here is an app gone free suggested for children ages 1-4 years, however many preschool children would enjoy this app! Kapu Forest HD is for iPad (regularly 2.99)  however you can find a version for iPhone/iPod (1.99) and a lite versions. Kapu … Continue reading

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Wood Puzzle Maze HD for iPad

Reviews by other OT’s are always great as we each work with different clients, places and tools. Here is a review from Carol Hesch, OT with school system experience and apps in her OT iTool Kit! Thank you Carol for … Continue reading

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Mental Health App Resources

Every so often there are inquiries on apps for mental health. As I have stated before this is not at all an area of expertise of mine, but as it goes with any OT or individual working with individuals requiring … Continue reading

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White Noise + App Gone Free and White Noise, Pink Noise and Brown Noise

White Noise + App for the iPhone and iPad has currently gone free (normally 1.99 – and as always when the price will change is a mystery). I would consider this a sensory, relaxation, mental health app used for with a variety of students … Continue reading

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CTH Mood Tracking App (Freed) and Bipolar Disorder Mobile Apps…

CTH Mood Tracker app as reviewed in Candida’s blog is free today  (typically 4.99; compatible with iPhone, iPad). Check ou her  blog and review the app to see if Mood Tracker is a good app for you or your clients! I guarantee … Continue reading

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Learn to Tie Your Shoelace – Using Apps and Video Resources

Tying shoe laces is one of those functional goals that a OT  (or teacher, parent) works on to increase independence of their student, child or client. Whether using standard laces, adaptive laces, velcro and or instructional methods we are always looking for interventions … Continue reading

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