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Disability: cognitive, learning, speech Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, iOS (Apple), Android Predictable, a multi- award winning app, gives a voice to people! Designed for liter- ate individuals who have lost the ability to speak; possible due to cerebral palsy, MND, a laryngectomy, stroke, apraxia or brain injury. Using the latest word prediction technology the app makes speaking out a text based message easy. Preparing for School Phillip Roy, Inc. Price: $250 Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, communication, early childhood, eye-hand coordination, language development, Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning, physical, speech, vision Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool Operating System: Windows, Mac, An- droid Ideal for early learning/parent educa- tion. Forty-three duplicatable lessons are included. Topics include: Teaching Self Esteem, Physical Skills, Math, Problem Solving, Reading and Language Skills. Visit our webpage at: www.PhillipRoy.com English and Spanish Editions Included. Present Pal: Communication tool Price: $99 - $299 Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, communication, language development, vocational, Disability: cognitive, learning, speech, vision Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: iOS (Apple), Android Present Pal is a communication tool cre- ated as a solution to a real life challenge. The software works like a set of interactive flashcards that support you by providing you with a new, improved and accessible way to create notes for communication tasks such as presentations, group discus- sions, or interviews. Proloquo and Proloquo Coach AssistiveWare Price: $9.99 Special Skill: communication, language development, speech output Disability: speech Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, standard for English-language AAC apps for anyone who can independently use an iPad. Based on years of research, it is the only AAC app designed to meet the needs of all ages without compromising ease of use or efficiency.AssistiveWare Proloquo Coach prepares families and educators to elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: iOS (Apple) AssistiveWare Proloquo sets a new

routines, Positivity delivers proactive, evidence-based strategies that promote emotional control and executive function- ing, enabling students to participate in learning and achieve independence. Potato Face Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, early childhood, scanning, single switch, multi switch Disability: cognitive, learning, physical Skill Level: preschool, elementary Operating System: Windows Marblesoft Price: $59 Six activities allow the child to play and work with faces, facial expressions and ap- pearance. Activities range from cause and effect to matching, including the whimsi- cal Potato Face activity where the child can experiment with thousands of wacky com- binations. Works with keyboard, mouse, touch screen or up to three switches. Powerful Printing Handwriting Software Write-On Handwriting Price: $40 - $50 Special Skill: communication, early childhood, Disability: learning

browser on any device. Part of Accessibyte Online All Access. Quick Cards Accessibyte Price: $150 Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, communication, language development, vocational, adapted keyboard/switch access, large print, speech output Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning, physical, vision Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome, Other Easily convert your classroom material into fully audible, highly visual flash cards and tests. Students can study from home or school just by logging in All accessibility included in the browser on any device. Part of Accessibyte Online All Access (includes Typio, Quick Cards, Accessibyte Arcade, ProPack and Braillio). RadSounds RJ Cooper and Associates Price: $1.99 - $59 Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, scanning, single switch, multi switch Disability: cognitive, physical Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android This is a very hip, simple cause and effect music program. The music is very upbeat and age appropriate for adolescents, as well as any age group. Good amplified speakers are recommended for full enjoy- ment. The graphics show different dancers enjoying the tunes. Supervisor can record music directly into program. Real Speech Tiger DRS, Inc. Price: $795 - $895 Special Skill: language development, Real Speech provides real-time displays of continuously varying speech and voice waveforms. Fundamental frequency, inten- sity, spectrum or EGG waveform displays. This software provides dynamic interactive displays (instantaneous visual feedback of the acoustical performances of speakers or singer) during sound production. Model Matching function can match models of your own recording. REACH Interface Author Applied Human Factors, Inc. Price: $329 Special Skill: communication, eye-hand coordination, vocational, adapted keyboard/switch access, large print, scanning, single switch, multi switch, speech output, diagnostic Disability: hearing, speech Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows

support children learning communication through AAC. It distils decades of AAC research into easily readable, bite-sized chunks and meaningful practice. Proloquo2Go Special Skill: communication, scanning, single switch, multi switch, speech output, authoring system Disability: speech Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Mac, iOS (Apple) AssistiveWare Proloquo2Go® is an award-winning AAC app that enables non-speaking children and adults to express themselves confidently and initi- ate conversations. Trusted by hundreds of thousands worldwide, it is highly flexible and can be personalized to cater to AssistiveWare Price: $249.99 individual needs and various disabilities. Its innovative features let users, parents, teachers and therapists quickly personalize the app. Proloquo2Go is available on iPad, iPhone, Apple Watch and also as an app for Mac. Proloquo4Text Special Skill: communication, language development, scanning, speech output Disability: speech Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Mac, iOS (Apple) AssistiveWare Price: $119.99 Proloquo4Text™ is a text‚Äëbased communication app for literate children, teens and adults who cannot speak. The app is designed to enable easy conversa- tion and full participation in society.It has a customizable single screen layout with quick access to personal phrases, word and sentence prediction and other effort- saving features. It includes free voices in 18 languages for natural-sounding com- munication.Proloquo4Text is available on the iOS App store and on the Mac OS App store. ProPack Accessibyte Price: $150 Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, communication, language development, vocational, large print, scanning, speech output Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning, physical, speech, vision Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome, Other Pro- Pack is fully audible and highly visual suite of study tools, including an Encyclopedia, Dictionary, Calculator, Notepad, Reader, To-Do List and Activity tracker. Students can study from home or school just by logging in All accessibility included in the

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Powerful Printing software has its own uniquely designed font, software, custom- izable worksheets and paper workbooks for additional practice (left and right hand versions.) This innovative program com- bines technology with scaffold instruction, auditory and visual support, and hands-on learning. This four-step process ensures that all children learn proper letter forma- tion. Powerful Printing: Letters and Numbers Write-On Handwriting Price: $1.99 - $2.99 Special Skill: communication, early childhood, Disability: learning

Skill Level: preschool, elementary Operating System: iOS (Apple) Powerful Printing App for iPad is a

developmentally sound app supported by research and years of educational experi- ence. The Write-On Handwriting app fully engages students through multi-sensory instruction of letter and number patterns. The design is age-neutral and provides both instruction and practice modes suit- able for all learners. Predictable THERAPY BOX LIMITED Price: $159.99 Special Skill: basic living skills, communication, language development, vocational, adapted keyboard/switch access, scanning, single switch, multi switch, speech output, voice recognition

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