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"The Visual Currency Calculator (formerly Visual Coin Calculator) is an easy to use app for counting money. It has two different modes - one for simply adding up the money you have, another for adding and subtracting groups of coins and bills. This app is great for anyone from children learning to count currency to adults who just want an easy way of tracking the change in their pocket. "

"Print eye gaze communication frames of various sizes using symbols or text. Templates with 4, 6 and 16 locations are provided. Cut out the central viewing windows and glue pages back-to-back - the talker boards are automatically reversed for the listening partner. Choose a frame style with the top buttons and click the symbols or text on the page to edit the content. This tool supports high quality printing to large format printers up to and including A3 size. Larger printing can greatly simplify use for both communication partners. A fast design of ABC spelling board is also provided. In this method the talker first selects the letter group, then glances at the dot in the appropriate coloured section to qualify the initial letter choice. Letters are arranged and coloured to simplify the second indication stage for the talker."

"Do you need to see an example of teaching core vocabulary during morning group?  Here's a clip from Dynamic Learning Maps!"

"Communication and Behavioral Cue Cards Large Group of Ringed Cue Cards Below! Download PDF Cards "

short training modules with handouts, videos and directions for facilitators

"Moms With Apps is a collaborative group of parent developers seeking to promote quality apps for kids and families." Of note is Apps for Special Needs and App Friday, where new apps are distributed free each Friday.

The Moms With Apps blog supports family-friendly developers seeking to promote quality apps for kids and families.

"Welcome If you just joined us, we're very excited to have you be part of our conversation and we look forward to your contributions and ideas in the weeks to come. This site is brought to you by a group of Apple Distinguished Educators who focus on the inclusion of students with disabilities through the use of Apple technologies. We created this site to support our "iPod Touch in the Special Needs" workshop at the CSUN 2010 Conference."

"This Wiki will house information related to the iPad Pilot Project sponsored by the Department of Educational Technology in the School District of Palm Beach County. "

Websites for Etext and other resources at Freedom Scientific

Ning for People interested in Rett syndrome and assistive tech

"Welcome to the Universal Design for Learning Implementation and Research Network (UDL-IRN). Founded in late 2010, our organization is focused on supporting UDL implementation and research. Over the next few months we will be continually adding content and tools to the website. We encourage you to take some time to explore the site, sign-up to be a part of this growing organization, or send a message to suggest content or inquire about joining a working group."

Edutopia article on using the 'video game' model for planning instruction.