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Tag Archives: OT Apps
Text to Speech Apps for OT’s with Mobile Devices
OT’s work in many different settings and the tools we use continue to be more mobile in nature. When speaking of use of mobile device use of OT’s, a poll in 2014 by AOTA¹ found more than half of the OT practitioners surveyed use … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, Activities of Daily Living, Android, Apps for OT's, Apps for PT's, Apps for Special Needs, Assistive Technology, Augmentative Communication, Communicaton, iOS, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Occupational Therapy, Physical Disability Tool, Rehabilitation, Text to Speech, Writing
Tagged Accessibility, Android, Communication, iPad, occupational therapy, OT Apps, Writing
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Free Stuff for AOTA Presentation “What’s the Write App?” – A Big Thanks
The AOTA 2015 Convention Appy Hour presentation, “What’s the Write App?” on April 18 went well with many participants joining Brittany Hand, MOT and myself during our app review session. The session focused on 5 favorite writing apps, from pre-handwriting, handwriting … Continue reading
Posted in Apps for OT's, Handwriting
Tagged App Review, Handwriting, iPad, occupational therapy, OT Apps, Stylus, Word Prediction, Writing
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What’s the Write App?
I was excited to be invited to participate in the Appy Hour at AOTA’s 95th Annual Convention in Nashville Tennessee. So I am enjoying the convention, the speakers and the vendors hall – I can’t believe the all the vendors present! Amazing! Our Appy … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Apps for OT's, Apps for Special Needs, Assistive Technology, AT for Handwriting, Dysgraphia, Early Childhood, Handwriting, iPad, Occupational Therapy, Pre-writing, Third Party Keyboards, Word Prediction, Writing
Tagged Accessibility, App Review, Handwriting, iPad, occupational therapy, OT Apps, Word Prediction, Writing
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Great Apps from Generous Developers!
A huge thank you to the following app developers for supplying promo codes to OT and PT’s at a recent OT’s with Apps Workshop: Claro Software for providing ClaroPDF apps (2.99) to participants. ClaroPDF (IOS) is an annotation app with text to speech … Continue reading
Posted in Android, App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Apps for PT's, Apps for Special Needs, Dysgraphia, Education, Handwriting, iOS, iPad, Letter Formation, Special Needs, Therapist/Teacher Tools, Third Party Keyboards
Tagged Android, Bilateral motor control, Handwriting, iPad, occupational therapy, OT Apps, Physical Therapy, Therapy Tools, Third Party Keyboards
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Brain Works Apps Reduced
Brain Works app, for iPhone and iPad is at a reduced price 4.99 (originally 8.99). Created by Occupational Therapist, Gwen Wild of Sensational Brain.com, the app supports users with sensory modulation challenges by providing a selection of sensory diets following choice of environment … Continue reading
Posted in App Rubric, Apps for OT's, Apps for Special Needs, Customizable app, Emotions, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Occupational Therapy, Pediatrics, School Based Interventions, Self Care, Self-regulation, Sensory Apps, Sensory Apps for ASD, Special education, Special Needs
Tagged Autism, Early Childhood, iPad, iPhone, iPod, occupational therapy, OT Apps, Self-regulation, Sensory Apps, special education, special needs students
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Late on sending your seasons greetings cards? Create an E-Card in minutes!
If you are like me, time has gotten away from me and those season greetings to friends and family are still waiting to be sent out. With two days to go I am attempting to be at least somewhat thoughtful, … Continue reading
Posted in Android, App Reviews, Customizable app, Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, Early Childhood, Elementary School, Free apps, Handwriting, High School, Holiday and Special Events, iOS, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Keyboard, Middle School, Mobile Device Use, Occupational Therapy, Primary Grades, Spelling, Therapist/Teacher Tools, Word Prediction, Writing
Tagged Android, App Review, iPad, iPhone, iPod, occupational therapy, OT Apps, Text to Speech, Word Prediction, Writing
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Android Apps Gone Free!
Just to be fair, here are a few free Android app with a holiday flare worth checking out: Kids Christmas Connect the Dots Puzzle (free) for Android devices. Basic connect the dots with a Christmas theme. Christmas Holiday Puzzle … Continue reading
SuperKeys App from Crick – Another Assistive 3rd Party Keyboard
With the added feature of iOS 8 comes the possibility of using 3rd party keyboards on the iPad. Android had an up on iPads previously with the ability to purchase and use an assistive keyboard. The iPad has stepped up … Continue reading
Posted in Apps for OT's, Apps for Special Needs, iPad, iPhone, iPod, School Based Interventions, Special education, Special Education Teacher, Special Needs, Therapist/Teacher Tools, Word Prediction, Writing
Tagged App Review, iPad, iPhone, iPod, occupational therapy, OT Apps, special education, special needs students, Word Prediction, Writing
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Cursive Writing Wizard App – Gone Free!
Familiar with the popular Writing Wizard app? It’s cursive counterpart – Cursive Writing Wizard app has just gone Free (for how long – it’s always a mystery)! Cursive Writing Wizard app (typically 3.99) for iPhone and iPad provides the same fun … Continue reading
Visual Perceptual Apps for Preschool and Primary Students
The iPad is a great tool for providing supplementary visual perceptual and visual motor therapy or home programming activities. Features of the iPad can allow verbal feedback on performance, language reinforcement and options of graded activity levels to the user depending … Continue reading
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