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using Proloquo2Go as an instructional aid in teaching academic or functional skills

This could possibly be used as a bluetooth switch for Proloquo2Go.

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

Pencil is an animation/drawing program - open source and free - using both bitmap and vector graphics

"Audio Notetaker is a software package which enables you to make better notes through working with audio * Recorded using a digital recorder * recorded directly into Audio Notetaker * downloaded from the internet "

US Dept of Education National Online Library of Professional Development Resources - good Special Education resources

At Google, we support the education of families on how to stay safe online. That's why we've teamed up with online safety organization iKeepSafe to develop curriculum that educators can use in the classroom to teach what it means to be a responsible online citizen.

I use this at home with my kids. They love it. It's simple, easy to use interface helps kids to navigate and find desired material even with limited reading and/writing skills.

The purpose of this group is for members to share information, news, resources, and ideas for using the iPad, iPod Touch, and iPhone in special education.

The Khan Academy is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) with the mission of providing a world-class education to anyone, anywhere. We are complementing Salman's ever-growing library with user-paced exercises--developed as an open source project--allowing the Khan Academy to become the free classroom for the World. The Khan Academy is all about using video to explain the world, so what better way to explain the Khan Academy than through videos. If you watch four or five of the videos below, you should have a pretty good idea of how we got started and how we hope to empower everyone, everywhere with a free, world-class education.

Simple Speech is an easy-to-use, affordable, Windows-based augmentative communication software program that allows the user express themselves easily through an array of picture communication symbols.  Free 15-day trial available.  Costs $40.

On this site you can find a series of PowerPoint stories featuring the characters Reg and Lellow by Chris Roland. The stories have been designed to help young children learn English and can be used in class with pre-school, infant and primary levels.  As they have been written by an English teacher, they also have a  number of pedagogical features to aid language acquisition, make in class storytelling as easy as possible for the teacher and story content easily integrated into schools' English curriculum.

This form will help in developing a list of apps appropriate for use in speech language therapy!

The Kinect, out in stores Thursday, attaches to the Xbox 360 video game console and lets you play games using only your arms, legs and body. But, the technology is about more than fun and games.

ways to use Tagxedo, vocabulary cloud and picture