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Disability: cognitive, learning, speech Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary, secondary Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome The rewards associated with teaching are endless, but managing a classroom can be a daunting task. Best teacher tips, along with practical printable material, has been compiled over the last 20 years at do2learn.com in these free resources to help teachers in their classrooms. As always, the website has no advertising and does not track users, so it safe for children and adults. Teaching AAC Resources Creative Communicating Price: $75 - $150 Special Skill: communication, language development, scanning, single switch, multi switch, speech output, instructional management Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning, physical, speech, vision Skill Level: elementary, secondary Operating System: Windows, Mac These instructional files have everything that you need to get started using the Integrated Model of Communication! This model can be used with any AAC system. 100s of ideas and activities with step- by-step instructions, scripts and data for teaching language, literacy and conversa- tion. Teaching to Standards: Math Extension Activity Books Attainment Company, Inc. Price: $249 Skill Level: secondary Complements and extends Teaching to Standards: Math with story problems that either mirror MathWork precisely or pro- vide additional maps, graphs, or concepts. Ideal for homework assignment or extra practice. Students will have their own book for increased independence. Each MathWork Activity Book provides 80 pages of additional content and support a variety of response preferences. Teenage Switch Progressions RJ Cooper and Associates Price: $1.99 - $59 Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, language development, Disability: cognitive, physical Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple) Five activities for adolescent severe/pro- found persons working on switch training, attention training, life skills simulation, following directions and responding to specific visual cues. Many parameters are available should the more advanced user need customization.

speech Skill Level: preschool, elementary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android An interactive animated poetry storybook with hilarious poems you bring to life - for children and adults too! Time named The New Kid on the Block as one of the great- est 100 children’s books ever! The Success Profiler The Conover Company Price: $5 - $25 Special Skill: basic living skills, vocational, adapted keyboard/switch access, large print, speech output, IEP/IPP Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning, physical, speech, vision Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome, Other Anxiety Management Anger Management, and Bullying Prevention. Programs are all systematic, research-based assessment and skill intervention systems designed to improve Emotional Intelligence (EQ) or Social Emotional Intelligence (SEL) for personal success in school, work and life. The system is cloud-based and accessible onsite and remotely, anytime, anywhere and on any device.. All user data is tracked and saved in our management system. Perfect for these uncertain times with in- person and/or distance learning. The Tortoise and the Hare - interactive storybook Wanderful Inc. Price: $3.33 - $4.99 Special Skill: basic living skills, communication, early childhood, language development, Disability: learning, speech Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary, secondary Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome This is an imaginative and interactive read- ing experience with fully animated content loved by children and parents alike . A special favorite of Autistic children. Every page of this classic Aesop s fable comes to life. Read and play along as the Tortoise proves that slow and steady wins the race. The vOICe for Android: Seeing with Sound Peter Meijer Special Skill: basic living skills, scanning Disability: vision Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Android The vOICe for Android translates live camera views into sounds, thereby target- ing sensory substitution applications and synthetic vision for the blind. Includes real- time talking OCR, talking color identifier, talking compass and GPS based talking locator.

elementary Operating System: Windows

Marblesoft and AIMEE Solutions combined to produce a new series of early literacy programs for children with special needs. We took the AIMEE Solutions fun reading activities and added Marblesoft’s flair for creating easy-to-use accessible programs. The Click To Read Bundle contains all twenty stories from that series. The Magnifier Innovation Management Group, Inc. Price: $49.95 - $3500 Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, early childhood, vocational, large print Disability: vision Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, magnifier. 1x to 40x in 1/10th increments; displays text and graphics; full screen and window modes; cursor tracker; mouse and arrow key support; pop-up and hot-key menu’s. USB version available. District and University unlimited use license for $3500. Supports Windows 2000 thru Windows 10 (32/64 bit) The MECA System (Career Assessment and Exploration) The Conover Company Price: $5 - $50 elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows Full screen, incrementally scalable Special Skill: vocational, adapted keyboard/switch access, large print, speech output, IEP/IPP Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning, physical, speech, vision Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome MECA is a self-directed career pathways system consisting of an interest assess- ment, hands-on activities, integrated learning, and career planning, leading to a career portfolio. Connecting career interests, hands-on activities, integrated learning of basic skills and career planning, the program will help users to create post- secondary career goals. The MECA system is cloud-based and accessible onsite and remotely, anytime, anywhere and on any device. All user data is tracked and saved in our management system. Perfect for these uncertain times with in-person and/or distance learning. For transition programs that have a work experience component our MECA work samples can help fill the gap. The New Kid on the Block - interactive poetry book Wanderful Inc. Price: $3.33 - $4.99 Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, communication, early childhood, language development, speech output Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning,

Special Skill: communication, eye-hand coordination, language development, Disability: cognitive, learning Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome Terrapin Logo is the original coding app for children and provides a rich environ- ment for learning programming, problem- solving and math concepts. Logo allows you to work at your own pace, provides immediate feedback and encourages ex- ploration. Engaging graphics makes it easy to get started, but there is no limit to how far one can go. Terrapin Logo is available both online and as an installed program on Mac and Windows. The Berenstain Bears Get in a Fight Wanderful Inc. Price: $3.33 - $4.99 Special Skill: basic living skills, communication, early childhood, language development, Disability: learning, speech Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary, secondary Operating System: Windows, Mac, An- droid, Chrome Read and play along with Brother and Sister Bear as a little morning grumpiness turns into an all-day fight - arguing and fighting. Do they even remember why they are fighting? Can anything make them stop? For children of all ages, this story teaches lessons on avoiding arguments and disagreements. The Berenstain Bears In The Dark - interactive storybook Wanderful Inc. Price: $3.33 - $4.99 Special Skill: basic living skills, communication, early childhood, language development, Disability: learning, speech Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary, secondary Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome This is an imaginative interactive reading experience with fully animated content featuring the popular Berenstain Bears.<br />This story springs to life on every page. Read and play along as a spooky story keeps the entire Bear family up all night long but learn not to be afraid in the dark. The Click to Read Bundle Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, early childhood, scanning, single switch, multi switch Disability: cognitive, learning, physical Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, Marblesoft Price: $169

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