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Evaluation Rubric for iPad and iPad Apps
How do you evaluate apps you are considering purchasing or downloading? Will you need to justify the types of “educational” apps you use with your students or clients? There are many reasons for having different kinds of apps on your … Continue reading
Lakeshore Learning Apps Gone Free!
Lakeshore Learning, a company that sells educational materials, is offering three new iPhone/iPod Touch and iPad apps for free until December 30th. The apps are early literacy skill apps focusing on letter formation, phonics, letter identification, vowel sounds and beginning letter … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, Apps for OT's, AT for Handwriting, Handwriting, iPad, iPod, iPod/iPad Accessory, Letter Formation, Occupational Therapy, Special Education Teacher, Visual Motor
Tagged App Review sites, Handwriting, iPad, iPod, occupational therapy, special education, special needs students
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Alligator Apps
Alligator Apps produces educational apps for preschool and primary aged students. One of their new apps is Mini Adventures – Animals providing beautiful real life pictures of animals with options of videos of the animals within the app. Animals are arranged also by A-Z for … Continue reading
Stop Spreading the Germs!
More Cleaning Products for the iPad/iPod! The topic of cleaning your iPad or iPod seems to always come up when with working with teachers or therapists who work with children. A previous post featured the iKlear product which was all I could … Continue reading
Drawing Apps
Drawing Apps are readily available for the iPad, iPod and iPhone and are a natural fit for a capacitative screen on a mobile device. Used for scribbling, drawing, writing, stamping or writing messages – there are many uses for drawing apps! Here … Continue reading
Leisure Apps for Student with Multiple Special Needs
The iPad brings so many opportunities to our students with significant needs. I have the opportunity to work with a high school student in a multi-categorical classroom who has a dedicated iPad with Proloquo2go as her communication device. Setting up the … Continue reading
Autism Apps App
Autism App, by TouchAutism was a great free find this week. It is an app that reviews apps that will support individuals with Autism. Although it is listed for Autism, the apps reviewed can benefit individuals with other special needs and … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Apps for Special Needs, AT for Handwriting, Autism, Data Collection, Fine Motor Development, Handwriting, iPad, iPod, Letter Formation, Math, Occupational Therapy, Phonics, Sensory Apps, Sensory Apps for ASD, Special education
Tagged App Review sites, Autism, Fine motor apps, Handwriting, iPad apps, iPod apps, occupational therapy, Sensory Apps, special education
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Sound Stamp App for Echo Pen
Echo Pen As previously posted, the Echo or Pulse Pen is wonderful note taking tool for students to take notes and simultaneously record lectures (audio record) using special Livescribe notebook paper and the electronic Echo or Pulse Pen (Echo is their newest … Continue reading
Posted in App Reviews, Apps for OT's, Apps for Special Needs, Digital Recording, Note Taking, Occupational Therapy, Special education
Tagged digital recording, Echo Pen, Note taking, Note taking accommodation, occupational therapy, Pulse Pen, special education, special needs students
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Data Collection App
Assessment has been a part of my job whether working with students or adults, gathering information about student/client abilities to determine what skills require intervention. Working as an Occupational Therapist one on one with students, we are able to determine what steps and skills are … Continue reading
iPad/iPod Camera and Photoshop PE
Both the current iPad 2 and the 4th generation iPod Touch have camera and video capabilities that are wonderful therapy and documentation tools. How many ways can you use the camera for therapy purposes? gather electronic documentation of student work or performance using … Continue reading
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