AT Elements ICU for iPhone (male/female) Alexicom Tech Price: $.99 Special Skill: communication, scanning, single switch, multi switch, speech output Disability: speech Skill Level: secondary, adult Operating System: iOS (Apple) A collection of linked augmentative com- munication pages for a literate, fluent AAC user in a hospital intensive care unit. AT Elements NRU (male/ female) Alexicom Tech Price: $.99 Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, communication, single switch, multi switch, speech output
Disability: cognitive, learning Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Other The ATLAS Travel Readiness Assessments address a key issue in giving people with intellectual disabilities the freedom to travel in their community: How to be sure whether a person is ready to go out on their own. Travel Readiness Assessments evaluate the training process and point out areas in need of improvement. Topics include: Transportation Skills, Social Skills, Street Crossing, and Vehicle Identification. Audio Notetaker Sonocent Price: $99 - $279 Special Skill: communication, language development Disability: learning, physical Skill Level: secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, Android Sonocent Audio Notetaker software enables students with learning disabilities to create their own notes. Instead of writing notes, students record classes and highlight key parts with color. Sonocent Audio Notetaker combines color, audio, text, images and presentation slides all into a single workspace. Available for iOS, Android, PC and Mac. Ava (www.ava.me) Ava Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, communication, language development, vocational, speech output, telecommunications, voice recognition Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning, speech Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome, Other Ava’s mission is to provide 24/7 acces- sibility to conversations between deaf/ hard-of-hearing and hearing people. Ava is a mobile app that everyone (coworkers, family members, friends) download on their smartphone. Ava connects them all and transcribes in real time who says what. Business meetings, family dinners, lunch, restaurants, now accessible. avail® Central Reach Price: $50 Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, vocational, , IEP/IPP, instructional management Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning, vision Skill Level: secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome avail® is a task-based assistive technology tool that enables independence by provid- ing digital reassurance in education, at the workplace, and at home for individuals
with intellectual and developmental disabilities and the organizations that sup- port them.Recognized for its life-changing impact, the interactive platform simplifies task analysis and provides remote support with step-by-step digital instruction and built-in assessment analytics, augmenting one-to-one skills training and arming orga- nizations with the tools to effectively track progress, decrease waitlists, and empower individuals to achieve their goals. Avaz AAC Avaz Inc Price: $9.99 - $199.99 Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, communication, early childhood, language development, speech output Disability: cognitive, learning, speech Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: iOS (Apple), Android Avaz is an AAC (Augmentative and Alterna- tive Communication) app that provides a voice for children with Autism and other complex communication needs. Avaz is a full-featured AAC app PLUS a training layer for caregivers that allows communicators to use visual cues from within the app to put forward their message. Baby Jigsaw - Assemble 3 pieces of a picture STEP BY STEP Price: $0 - $2.99 Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, early childhood, eye-hand coordination, adapted keyboard/switch access, single switch, multi switch, diagnostic Disability: cognitive, learning, physical Skill Level: infant/toddler Children learn piece together a well known picture of a toy. App helps develop spatial cognition skills, visual perception skills, and fine motor skills. Be My Eyes Be My Eyes Special Skill: basic living skills, telecommunications
numerous other cursor enhancement op- tions. All Windows and Mac OS supported. Boardmaker 7 Tobii Dynavox Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, communication, early childhood, language development, vocational Disability: cognitive, learning, physical, speech, vision Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, Chrome Discover Boardmaker - a powerful suite of special education tools for your home, school and therapy practice. As the world’s leading symbol-based teaching solution, Boardmaker supports learning and com- munication with its trove of customizable material. Boardmaker 7 is the most robust version of our Boardmaker software yet, including access to over 80,000 Picture Communication Symbols® (PCS). This flexible, time-saving solution is offered as a Standard or Subscription option. Boardmaker 7 Student Center Tobii Dynavox Disability: cognitive, learning, speech Skill Level: preschool, elementary Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Chrome, Other Boardmaker 7 Student Center is an app that brings personalized visuals and symbol-supported educational materials home. It’s included with any<a href=”https://us.tobiidynavox.com/ pages/boardmaker-7-purchase- options”>Boardmaker 7 Subscription</a>, some of which offer the option of assign- ing activities to the app for students and tracking their progress. Assigned activities appear automatically in the learner’s account. It can be used on Windows, Mac and Chromebook computers, iPads or Tobii Dynavox devices, on or offline. Use custom settings for eye gaze, switch, mouse and touch, automatically saved for a hassle- free login. Available for download from the App Store, Microsoft Store and Google Play (for Chromebooks only). Book Creator Tools for Schools, Inc. Special Skill: basic living skills, communication, early childhood, language development, vocational, adapted keyboard/switch access, large print, speech output, voice recognition, authoring system Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning, physical, speech, vision Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Chrome Students bring different gifts and chal- lenges to the classroom. Book Creator is designed with equity and accessibility in
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Disability: cognitive, speech Skill Level: secondary, adult Operating System: iOS (Apple)
A collection of linked augmentative com- munication pages for a literate, fluent AAC user in a hospital neural rehab unit. AT Elements NRU 6x8 (male/ female) Alexicom Tech Price: $.99 Special Skill: communication, scanning, single switch, multi switch, speech output Disability: speech Skill Level: secondary, adult Operating System: iOS (Apple) A collection of linked augmentative com- munication pages for a literate, fluent AAC user in a hospital neural rehab unit. AT-node for Access Koester Performance Research AT-node for Access is a public, search- able collection of research on the use of computer access interfaces by people with disabilities. AT-node serves as an evidence- based tool for AT service providers and end users to facilitate informed selection of text entry interfaces. The data can be explored from multiple standpoints to create benchmarks for text entry based on the type of interface, individual diagnosis, and body site being considered for inter- face activation. The information can inform interface selection, goal setting, and optimizing training for selected interfaces. Researchers and students can use AT-node to identify relevant publications and data on computer access, saving significant time and effort. It provides an efficient way of learning what has already been done and what gaps remain in the field. ATLAS Travel Readiness Assessments AbleLink Smart Living Technologies Price: $2500 Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, vocational, , diagnostic, instructional management
Disability: vision Skill Level: adult
Operating System: iOS (Apple), Android Be My Eyes is a free app that connects blind and low-vision people with sighted volunteers and company representatives for visual assistance through a live video call. Be My Eyes is free and unlimited. Biggy RJ Cooper and Associates Price: $59 Special Skill: eye-hand coordination, large print Disability: cognitive, vision Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows Very large cursors for the Macintosh and Windows. Windows version also contains
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