Feb/March 2019 Closing The Gap Resource Directory

Essay Punch Merit Software Price: $69

Operating System: Windows If you are able to use a mouse to point, but have trouble using the switch, try this dwell switch option. Move to the target and stop, you will see a sequence of Ready, Set, Dwell before the selection is made, then select from click, double-click, or drag. Early and Advanced Switch Games RJ Cooper and Associates Price: $59 Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, early childhood Disability: cognitive, physical Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary, secondary Operating System: Windows, Mac Nineteen single switch games that start at cause and effect, work through timing and selection and graduate with matching and manipulation task.

Operating System: Windows, Mac Pre and early literacy multi-year curriculum for individuals with severe developmen- tal disabilities including autism. Use in conjunction with the print version or as a stand-alone curriculum. Software tracks student responses in the assessments and daily work. Students love their personal- ized avatar in their daily lessons. Includes three computer license.

synchronized text and audio, navigation, searching and browsing.

Equals PreK Preschool Curriculum

Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, communication, language development, vocational Academic Skill: language arts, word processing

AbleNet, Inc. Price: $995 Special Skill: communication, early childhood, language development, , IEP/ IPP, instructional management Academic Skill: health, language arts, math, pre-reading, problem solving, reading, science, social studies, spelling Disability: cognitive, learning, physical, speech, vision Skill Level: preschool Operating System: Windows, Mac, Android, Chrome Equals PreK provides instructional materi- als to teach foundational math skills to early learners of all abilities. Included are unique strategies developed to support the unique learning needs of students with mild, moderate, and severe disabili- ties, students at-risk, and typical learners. EquatIO Texthelp Price: $100 Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, vocational, speech output, voice recognition, instructional management Academic Skill: math, problem solving, science Disability: cognitive, learning, speech, vision Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Chrome Made to help mathematics and STEM teachers and students at all levels, EquatIO lets everyone create mathematical equa- tions, formulas, Desmos graphs, and more on their computer or Chromebook. Not only that, but it works where you do - in G Suite Apps, Microsoft Word, Learning Man- agement Systems, and more. Input’s easy. Type, handwrite, or dictate any expression, with no tricky coding or math languages to master.There’s a huge library of ready- made expressions to save you time, from simple formulas to complex functions. And when you’re done, just add the math to your document with a click. Learn more at www.texthelp.com/equatio Escuchar y Repetir LocuTour Multimedia Price: $5.99 Special Skill: communication, language development Disability: speech Skill Level: preschool, elementary Operating System: iOS Phonology for your Spanish speaking clients.This app uses a phonological approach to remediating speech that is adapted from the ideas of Hodson and Paden and based on the unique features of the Spanish Phonological System.

Disability: cognitive, learning Skill Level: secondary, adult

Operating System: Windows, Mac Students are taught to compose well crafted essays.They choose from a menu of topics, then develop an idea and write their own short essay, consisting of an introduction, a two to three paragraph body and a conclusion.The steps include: prewriting, outlining, organizing, editing, rewriting and publishing.

Early Math Skills Marblesoft-Simtech Price: $60

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Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, early childhood, adapted keyboard/switch access, scanning, single switch, multi switch, speech output Academic Skill: math Disability: cognitive, learning, physical, vision Skill Level: preschool, elementary Operating System: Windows Seven activities teach addition, subtrac- tion, number sequencing and greater than/less than. Multiple levels of difficulty with many teacher options for control of the program.Works with keyboard, mouse, touch screen and single- or dual-switch scanning.

Everybody Has Feet Marblesoft-Simtech Price: $50

Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, communication, early childhood, language development, adapted keyboard/switch access, scanning, single switch, multi switch Academic Skill: language arts, music, pre- reading, reading Disability: cognitive, learning, physical Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary Operating System: Windows Everybody Has Feet is the first in a series of Sing-Along stories aimed at pre-reading and early reading children.This delightfully original story introduces words by song and allows the student to explore the story word by word and line by line. It is fully accessible using mouse or switches.

Early Learning I Marblesoft-Simtech Price: $70

Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, early childhood, adapted keyboard/switch access, scanning, single switch, multi switch, speech output Academic Skill: math, pre-reading Disability: cognitive, learning, physical Skill Level: preschool, elementary Operating System: Windows Early Learning I contains four activities: Matching Colors, Learning Shapes, Count- ing Numbers and Letter Match. Each activ- ity contains multiple levels of difficulty and many options for teacher control of the content. All activities support keyboard, mouse, IntelliKeys and single or dual switch input, with six different types of scanning.

Easy Converter Dolphin Computer Access, Inc. Price: $715

Special Skill: basic living skills, language development, vocational, braille, large print, optical character recognition, scanning, authoring system, instructional management Disability: cognitive, learning, physical, speech, vision Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows Easy Converter allows you to convert inaccessible information to accessible information for people with visual impair- ments, dyslexia and other reading dif- ficulties. Scan text and images or convert Word, PDF, HTML, text (and more) to Large Print, Braille, MP3, DAISY, and audio. OCR included.

Expressive Smarty Ears Apps Price: $25.99 - $25.99

Early Learning Suite Marblesoft-Simtech Price: $150

Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, communication, early childhood, language development, large print, speech output Disability: cognitive, speech Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Expressive is an entry to mid level, easy to use iPad and iPhone app that allows chil- dren and adults with a speech impairment or a communication disorder to express their wants and needs through the use of pictures. Eye Gaze Choosing & Learning Inclusive TLC Price: $295 - $885 Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, communication Disability: cognitive, learning, physical, speech Skill Level: elementary, secondary Operating System: Windows The Choosing and Learning package is designed to prepare eye gaze users for further communication and learning ac- tivities by developing choice making and

Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, early childhood, adapted keyboard/switch access, scanning, single switch, multi switch Academic Skill: math, pre-reading Disability: cognitive, learning, physical Skill Level: preschool, elementary Operating System: Windows Contains all 17 activities from Early Learn- ing I, Early Math Skills, Money Skills and the Graphic Speller. Multiple levels of difficulty. Works with keyboard, mouse, touch screen or switches, with six types of scanning. Early Literacy Skill Builder - software Attainment Company, Inc. Price: $395 Special Skill: early childhood, language development, large print, scanning, single switch, multi switch Academic Skill: pre-reading, reading Disability: cognitive, learning, speech Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary

EasyReader for Windows Dolphin Computer Access, Inc. Price: $55

Special Skill: communication, language development, vocational, speech output Academic Skill: geography, language arts, reading, science, social studies Disability: learning, vision Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows Accessible eBook reader for students with dyslexia, low vision or blindness. EasyReader provides instant access to all your online books and news repositories or you can add your own books and documents-NLS/Bard, Bookshare, CAMI, CELA, Newsline. Simple features provide

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