Interact-AS Communications Suite enables conversations for everyone, anytime, and anywhere. Instead of looking at a keyboard, waiting for an interpreter, or using pads of paper, Interact-AS supports true face-to-face communication with instantaneous speech-to-text translation.
" I am a speech language pathologist working with preschool and elementary students.I sign my IEP's as Jenna Rayburn M.A., CCC-SLP. I'm a graduate of The Ohio State University and Ohio University. My speech room is chronically messy. I love doing fun activities in the speech room and hate doing the same old activities. Feel free to use the freebies on this blog. Send me your ideas so I can share them with others!"
Symbly is a new tool to create and share visual supports, communication boards, social narratives, and more.
It features a powerful editor, an amazing community, expert examples, and an iPad app for supports on the go.
"TouchChat Lite is a non-communicative configuration of TouchChat that allows for the user interface experience but does not include speech synthesis or any type of audio playback capabilities. TouchChat Lite is for iPhone and iPod users, iPad users should purchase TouchChatHD Lite for iPad."
makes iPad keyguards for specific apps. Average price $20.
Here is a list of the current application Lasered Pics offers keyguards for:
Answers:YesNo HD
Assistive Chat
Grace
iClick iTalk
iMean
My First AAC
My Talk
Proloquo2go
Sono Flex
Speak It
Talk Board
Tap Speak Choice
Tap To Talk
Touch Chat
Will custom-make to specs.
The pictorial vocabulary guide contains image based pages (les plantes) as well as complementary pages with adjectives, verbs, and expressions (les taches ménagères). Place your cursor over an object or text to hear it pronounced aloud.
bulbWhen using the pictorial guides it's best to participate in an active way. Guess the word - even say it aloud yourself - and let the voice you hear be your friendly tutor that either corrects or confirms your guess.
Our site is designed to help you memorize English, Japanese, Chinese (Mandarin) or Spanish vocabulary in an easy, fun way that really works. The exercises use pictures, sounds and games to make learning a new language as fun as enjoying a piece of chocolate!
"If you need help with spoken communication because of a disability, this website can give you an idea of what's on offer, with details of nearly every communication aid available in the UK - and it's all searchable!"
PBS Kids! site from WGBH Boston.
Numerous early literacy games with phonological awareness skill building. High-quality audio with each game. Check out:
Messy Attic - following oral directions
Arty's Smarty Doors - auditory match in a concentration game
Hopposites - opposites (what else?)
Best Trampolini - comparatives and superlatives
Flood - word association
A collection of Visual Strategy Templates in Boardmaker, Word/Excell, and PDF. visual supports for school rules, social skills, math processes and much more.
" PapooTouch represents the new generation of AAC devices, not only when it comes to its shape but also its characteristics. Its large touch screen simplifies its use, makes its more comfortable, and the Writer function enables you to write message with your fingers; that makes it one of the most innovative device on the market. Therefore, its matches perfectly the needs of a disabled person looking for a cutting edge device.
PapooTouch is also a complete device which combines 4 functionalities in 1. Like Papoo, it's an AAC device giving back the ability to speak to persons who can't do it anymore. But it's also a device enabling you to listen to music, watch movies, browse pictures and play video games. "
"The use of new intervention techniques and emerging areas of practice create the potential for various ethical concerns. In recent years, new technology-based interventions have appeared for children who have sensory processing difficulties. This advisory summarizes several emerging technologies in this area and relevant ethical considerations.
"Sock Puppets lets you create your own lip-synched videos and share them on Facebook and YouTube.
Add Puppets, props, scenery, and backgrounds and start creating. Hit the record button and the puppets automatically lip-synch to your voice."