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Helping our students learn how to deliver good presentations, and helping ourselves practice what we preach, is always a challenging exercise (at least, it is

SlideShare 3D - Beautiful Presentations in HTML & CSS. it will turn your slideshare shows into a 3d show

This presentation provides good overview of Clicker 5 software as well as some resources.

CSUN 2009 presentation by Jessica Gosnell, MS CCC-SLP & Sharon Shaham, MS CCC-SLP of Children's Hospital Boston

Presentations from Dave Edyburn's AT/UDL Strand at the CEC Conference April 1-4, 2009 in Seattle.

"Would you like to relax your students' tired eyes?  Is it sounds good to convert any written text such as Microsoft Word into spoken words? What about running a PowerPoint presentation and have a narration of the text on your slides? Would you be interested in a list of 19 Free Text to Speech tools?"

"More than another note-taking app, PhatPad turns your iPad into an advanced brainstorming tool. Draw, write, and type your ideas then instantly share them via email, WiFi sync, Dropbox, or presentation mode. PhatPad's digital ink technology and handwriting recognition engine allows you to scribble handwritten notes and drawings and convert them into digital text, or perfect geometrical shapes."

This webinar presents a range of information on the iPad and demonstrate a variety of applications that can be used to promote learning, social interactions, decision making and much more for the child or student who is deaf-blind.

NYTimes article recommending 5 free tools: Visualizing Text, Comic Text, Interactive Timelines, Digital Interactive Presentations, Idea Maps & Brainstorms

Thanks for sharing, Jeremy!

discussion thread on QIAT about how to present social stories with audio on iPad

This informative, fast moving presentation will describe the revolution in computing that is occurring around us and how that change will affect the people who use assistive technology as well as those who support them. From Apple's iOS (the operating system used on the iPod touch, iPhone, and iPad) back to the One Laptop per Child XO, this session will give participants the background knowledge to understand what the new technologies consist of, how they work, and how they can be used to help students. A review of how the iOS can be used in the following domains will be provided: assistive technology, communication, literacy, learning, organization, and play.

automatic speech for PowerPoint presentations

This Ning was developed to support a workshop presented by Apple Distinguished Educators at CSUN 2010.

"This article presents the results of a meta-analysis to determine the effect of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) on the speech production of individuals with developmental disabilities."