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Sally Norton-Darr

PictureSET: Boardmaker Symbols for many picture books - 1 views

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    Boardmaker Symbols for Picture Books This is a collection of Boardmaker Symbols to use while reading picture books. Many of the boards are of books in the SET BC Accessible Book Collection. The symbols are 2 1/2 by 2 1/2 inches in size. These could be made smaller, then laminated and cut up to velcro to the book itself. This image is a sample of a board that can be used while reading 50 Below Zero by Robert Munsch. Download as complete zipped file
Sally Norton-Darr

Say it with Symbols - Augmentative Communication Speech Aids with Picture Symbols and V... - 2 views

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    see list of resources, too. not all are free Say it with Symbols! is your first stop resource for families, caregivers, nurses and support professionals looking for easy-to-use, functional augmentative communication aids to help non-verbal loved ones and patients communicate their needs and feelings using pictures and symbols."
Christopher Bugaj

RAAP Strategy - 1 views

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    Aided language modeling: adult models how to use the individual's communication board/AAC system by actually pointing to/selecting symbols to represent words being read from the text Learning how to use aided language modeling during reading activities using strategies; either of the strategies could be used although in the research the RAA strategy was used primarily to model and elicit single symbol responses whereas RAAP strategy was used primarily to model and elicit multi-symbol response. You can use either of these strategies but prompts may be needed for some children. * RAA: using the read-ask-answer strategy to elicit single symbol responses on the AAC system * RAAP: using the read-ask-answer-prompt strategy to elicit single symbol or multisymbol responses on the AAC system
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Special Needs Products - Special Education Software | Mayer-Johnson - 1 views

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    Create symbol based communication and educational materials to support the literacy needs of any student. The program includes over 4500 symbols and 22 different languages.
Sally Norton-Darr

Free Visual Supports Maker | Ian Bean - 2 views

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    "AAC Card Maker is a really useful free resource to let you create and print PECS cards, visual supports or communication 'talk' sheets directly from your web browser. The resource uses the full 10,000 symbol ARASAAC set and will also automatically search google for photos where a symbol may not be available or appropriate. You cards can be printed directly from the web site or downloaded for offline printing. Great for sharing with parents."
Christopher Bugaj

The impact of aided language stimulation on symbol comprehension and production in chil... - 2 views

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    "The impact of aided language stimulation on symbol comprehension and production in children with moderate cognitive disabilities"
Christopher Bugaj

Research on Symbolating Text and the Impact on Literacy Skills - 2 views

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    This article summarizes research and evidence that suggests symbolated text should NOT be used to help teach reading.
Judith Schoonover

Meaningful Skills Tubs Resources - 7 views

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    shoe box task with pdf of symbolated directions also http://www.theoatc.org/resources/Meaningfultaskstubs.asp seen at ATIA14
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    "PDF OF SYMBOLATED DIRECTIONS FOR ALL MEANINGFUL SKILLS TUBS" These are skill-based "shoebox task" types of activities
Sally Norton-Darr

Widgit resources - 1 views

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    "Widgit Symbol Resource Packs Hundreds of free and low-cost symbol resource packs, created in partnership with professionals" see also "differentiated books"
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Teaching Learners with Multiple Special Needs: Free Programs to Make Communication Boar... - 1 views

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    Free Programs to Make Communication Boards and Free Symbols Sets
Judith Schoonover

Widgit SymbolWorld: Categories : index - 1 views

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    This is a website created by Widgit Software, dedicated to people who use symbols. It has material for all ages and includes personal contributions, stories and learning materials. eLive is an on-line magazine within SymbolWorld especially for older readers. SymbolWorld is designed to have clear easy navigation with large buttons for any links. There are free, downloadable readers for the web and book content. You can contribute your own articles and books by creating them with Writing with Symbols software.
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Baltimore City PS Assistive Technology / Adapted Library new link 10/11 - 16 views

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    Baltimore City Public Schools On this website you will find books that have been adapted using the Picture Communication Symbols (PCS) and the Mayer-Johnson program BoardMaker (c). The Picture Communication Symbols (PCS) are typically used by individuals
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    pre-made picture symbols for over 700 books. must have Boardmaker software to download and use
Cynthia Feist

Using the Boardmaker Plus v. 6 Symbolate Tool - 2 views

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    Cheat sheet created by the Loudoun County Public Schools' Assistive Technology Team on using the Boardmaker Plus v. 6 Symbolate tool. Type in the text, or copy and paste it from a document or the Internet, and the graphics will appear with the text. It also has a text to speech feature that reads the text aloud. Provides wonderful supports for struggling readers and English language learners!
Cynthia Feist

Spectronics: Using the Boardmaker Symbolate Tool - 1 views

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    Spectronics provides step by step instructions on using the Symbolate tool available in Boardmaker v. 6. This text with graphics tool provides wonderful visual supports for struggling readers and English language learners. It also has a text to speech feature to provide audio support.
Cynthia Feist

SETBC: Boardmaker Symbolate Quick Start Guide - 2 views

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    SETBC provides step by step instructions on using the Symbolate tool available in Boardmaker v. 6. This text with graphics tool provides wonderful visual supports for struggling readers and English language learners. It also has a text to speech feature to provide audio support.
Hannah Moffitt

Customize keyboard shortcuts - Word - Office.com - 2 views

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    You can customize keyboard shortcuts by assigning keyboard shortcuts (or shortcut keys) to a command, macro, font, style, or frequently used symbol. You can also remove keyboard shortcuts.
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    You can customize keyboard shortcuts by assigning keyboard shortcuts (or shortcut keys) to a command, macro, font, style, or frequently used symbol. You can also remove keyboard shortcuts.
Sally Norton-Darr

Adapted Books -- New York City Department of Education - 0 views

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    "Adapted Books (new URL link) These are adapted books and materials created with Boardmaker, Writing with Symbols, Smartboard's Notebook, and MS PowerPoint. Some have also been converted to Adobe Acrobat (.pdf). If the Boardmaker files direct you to a page that states "Server Not Found" please right click on the link and select "Save Target as..." and you will be able to save the file. "
Sally Norton-Darr

My PECS - Free PECS Cards and Images - 1 views

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    My PECS is your free resource to an extensive library of professional and high quality PECS cards and symbols. Search our catalog to get started.
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