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autism website listing free apps

Livebinder with an extensive list of special education information and the ipad

Pin board created to collect ipad/android apps. One that caught my eye was "conversation builder teen".

A quote from the Op Ed, "This platform of instruction has established an environment where students are stimulated through exciting, interactive lessons that motivate creativity and hands-on learning. Within this environment, the iPad has become each student's personal learning device. This personal learning device has made learning more accessible with apps that help students with visual and hearing challenges and different learning styles connect with the world in new ways."

This site provides apps for SPED with a good description on how its used, differentiation, a little video of the app, and even comments on the app.

App categories and listings for Android devices and special education.

I don't like about.com, but this was a solid list of apps for AAC.

Nice list of links for stands, brackets, and peripherals to use with tablets.

The apps are leveled in to three groups: beginner, intermediate, and advanced.

Here is a site with lists of additional apps that can assist people with special needs. I looked specifically at apps for the visually impaired, but there are many more app lists to look at on this site.

"Device Loans - we make short-term equipment (not financial) loans of up to 30 days to allow consumers and professionals try out and evaluate AT devices." A good thing is not only that the VT agency is a resource but also you can in fact borrow equipment!

"Device Loans - we make short-term equipment (not financial) loans of up to 30 days to allow consumers and professionals try out and evaluate AT devices." A good thing is not only that the VT agency is a resource but also you can in fact borrow equipment!