Feb/March 2020 Closing The Gap Resource Directory

Inku THERAPY BOX LIMITED Price: $14.99 Special Skill: basic living skills,

IPA for SLPs LocuTour Multimedia Price: $3.99 - $3.99 Special Skill: language development Disability: learning, speech Skill Level: elementary, secondary Operating System: iOS (Apple) Videos and graphics teach the 43 (or so) English speech sounds that are used in Learning Fundamentals apps. A practice mode allows you to test your memory for instant recall.This is a great way for stu- dents learning the International Phonetic Alphabet to become adept at recognizing the symbols. iWordQ Quillsoft Ltd. Price: $28.99 - $28.99 Special Skill: basic living skills, communication, language development, speech output Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning, speech Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: iOS (Apple) iWordQ is an easy-to-use text editor for students to write without distraction of layout and formatting. Intelligent word prediction suggests words appropriate for elementary and secondary schools from an 80,000-word bias-free vocabulary. Speed up writing and get help with spell- ing and grammar with as little as one or two keystrokes.

Special Skill: basic living skills, vocational, instructional management Disability: cognitive, learning Skill Level: secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, Android, Chrome JobTIPS Student Version is an online pro- gram to help students and young adults find and keep a job. JobTIPS Student pro- vides learning resources, guided exercises, graphic organizers, role-playing scenario cards, video tutorials and visual prompts to help students with any learning style get ahead in the workplace. JobTIPS Toolbox PRO/Student Bundle Do2Learn Price: $250 - $350 Special Skill: basic living skills, vocational, instructional management Disability: cognitive, learning Skill Level: adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome JobTIPS-Toolbox-PRO provides research- based, effective teaching materials for students of all learning styles. Common Core Standards-targeted resources in- cludes self and instructor-led assessments, visual supports, graphic organizers, social stories and comics and video modeling. Resources appeal to a wide range of inter- ests and skill levels; students can have fun and develop skills. It is sold bundled with Jobtips Student. Joystick (and Mouse) Trainer RJ Cooper and Associates Price: $0 Special Skill: eye-hand coordination Disability: cognitive, physical Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary, secondary Operating System: Windows, Mac Nine activities for persons attempting transition to electric wheelchairs.The disk starts with simple exploratory activities for gross movement and cognitive aware- ness, moves through initial proportional path-oriented tasks and graduates to maze games for fine control. As the user improves, the software presents incremen- tally more challenging tasks. Joystick-To-Mouse Innovation Management Group, Inc. Price: $99.95 - $3500 Special Skill: basic living skills, eye- hand coordination, vocational, adapted keyboard/switch access Disability: physical Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool,

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ICanEmail RJ Cooper and Associates Price: $0 Special Skill: communication, telecommunications Disability: cognitive, learning, physical, speech, vision Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple) A talking email app/website that also has voicemail capabilities.The user is pre- sented with one aspect of email at a time, in a very obvious format. Non/early readers can speak their message and partner hears their voice from any mail program. Most email functions are in the program. In Sequence - Illustrated Stories Judy Lynn Software, Inc. Price: $49 Special Skill: basic living skills, scanning, single switch, multi switch Disability: cognitive, physical Skill Level: preschool Operating System: Windows In Sequence - Illustrated Stories focuses on putting events in a chronological order. Indicar Colores, Números y Formas Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, early childhood, language development Disability: cognitive, speech Skill Level: preschool, elementary Operating System: iOS (Apple) Children learn colors, numbers and shapes in this forced-choice receptive and expressive language task developed by Speech-Language Pathologists to improve speech production, auditory comprehen- sion, vocabulary and basic concepts in a forced-choice (FO2 and F04) format. Infovox iVox AssistiveWare Price: $14.99 Special Skill: communication, early childhood, language development, speech output Disability: cognitive, learning, speech, vision Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Mac Infovox iVox voices are the most natural sounding Text to Speech voices currently available for Mac.With over 100 voices in 31 languages to choose from, including genuine children’s voices and storytell- ing voices, Infovox iVox offers a voice for everyone.Voices can be used system-wide in almost any Mac app. Multimedia Price: $2.99

communication, early childhood, language development, vocational, speech output, voice recognition Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning, speech Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: iOS (Apple) inku is an intuitive and powerful dyslexia tool that helps you write your notes with- out spelling errors. It allows a person to type a message using the sophisticated word and phrase prediction, which learns their pattern of use, making writing even faster. An advanced spell checking system designed especially for people with dys- lexia offers a great support. Instant Text 7 Pro Textware Solutions Division of JDI Technology, Inc. Price: $29 - $89 Special Skill: communication, language development Disability: learning, physical Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows Instant Text 7 Pro is a fast text entry software expanding a few letters to words and phrases without the requirement of memorizing anything.The software can create glossaries from existing docu- ments.These customized glossaries and built-in glossaries help save keystrokes and produce documents and e-mails faster and more accurately.

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Jabberwocky Swiftable LLC Price: $49.99

Special Skill: , adapted keyboard/switch access, single switch, multi switch, speech output Disability: physical, speech Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: iOS (Apple) Jabberwocky is an assistive communica- tion app enabling users with limited speech to talk using only head movement. JAWS for Windows Screen Reading Software Freedom Scientific, Inc. Price: $895 - $1095 Special Skill: basic living skills, communication, vocational, braille, speech output Disability: vision Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows With its internal, multi-lingual speech synthesizer and your PC sound card and speakers, screen information is read aloud or sent to Braille. Free JAWS demo available. Now with the Research It tool, Convenient OCR, DAISY-formatted training, and support for MathML, Windows 8.1, and 10, including touch screens and gestures.

Intermediate Skills Pack Merit Software Price: $329

Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, communication, language development Disability: cognitive, learning Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows A collection of Merit programs covering midlevel competencies in reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary and math. Students advance as they demonstrate readiness. A convenient record management system tracks scores and allows teachers to view detailed reports. Designed for students in grades five through eight and can be used by older students.

Intro to Cause and Effect Judy Lynn Software, Inc. Price: $39 Special Skill: , single switch Disability: cognitive, physical Skill Level: infant/toddler Operating System: Windows

elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows

A joystick driver to mouse emulator. It allows any foot pedal, game pad, IR controller, joystick, steering wheel or glove that attaches to the joystick or USB port, to control the cursor and buttons in any Windows application or game, just like

Geometric objects are animated on the screen when the switch is hit. Animation is accompanied by captivating sounds.

JobTIPS Student Version Do2Learn Price: $159 - $199

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