visual dictionary that comnines Wiktionary content that includes a definition and exxamples of word use in a sentence as well as images from flickr, google and yahoo that coorelate with the specified words.
Prompts is a software application for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Designed especially for parents, special educators & therapists, iPrompts allows for the presentation of customized picture schedules, "social stories," countdown timers and choice offerings to those with developmental and language impairments. The visual supports packed into iPrompts are used to help get those with special needs through the day. Costs $75.
The videos are very informative about purpose of visual notetaking. I really enjoyed watching Rachel Smith's video. This might be an interesting way to teach students who are visual but have problems with handwriting. think about students who can doodle but can't write.
APTE's new Literacy Suite is a collection of applications & teacher resources designed to meet the needs of visual learners. The program is aimed at special education. The applications provide students with a platform to create their own projects with words, pictures, & videos. [ISTE Learning & Leading With Technology, June/July 2010, Vol. 37 No. 8]
present information visually there are samples already on site and you can add your own. Kathy Schrock has a wonderful website with information about how to use infographics in education
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