mind, helping you identify and reduce barriers to learning.Book Creator’s multi- modal tools and supports make lessons accessible while building in student voice and choice. With hundreds of accessibility features built into the app, Book Creator is designed to support the three principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL). https://bookcreator.com/schools-districts/ supporting-special-education-with-book- creator/ Bookshare Benetech Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, communication, early childhood, language development, vocational, braille, large print, optical character recognition, speech output Disability: learning, physical, vision Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome Bookshare is an ebook library that makes reading easier. People with reading bar- riers like dyslexia, blindness, and physical disabilities can read in ways that work for them with a huge collection of titles in audio, audio + highlighted text, braille, and other formats. Bookshare is FREE for all qualified U.S. students and schools and less than $1 per week for all other mem- bers.Bookshare is an initiative of Benetech, a nonprofit that empowers communities with software for social good. Braille2000: The Document Processing Edition Braille2000, LLC Price: $1149 Special Skill: , braille Disability: vision Skill Level: adult Operating System: Windows Braille2000: The Document Processing Edition is a comprehensive braille produc- tion tool. Simultaneous WYSIWYG print and braille. Paste print from any source or import RTF files and NIMAS files. LEASE AT $32/month. (See Braille2000: The Talking Edition with self-voicing speech output.) Braille2000: The Talking Edition Braille2000, LLC Price: $1299 Special Skill: communication, braille, speech output, authoring system
quickly find the three numbers in the field of letters. Catch the Cow Computerade Products Price: $2.99 Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, communication, eye-hand coordination, scanning, single switch, diagnostic Disability: cognitive, physical Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary Operating System: iOS (Apple) Catch the Cow is a popular direct touch/ scanning assessment aid for iPad/iPhone. The scanning system highlights each box and the user selects the box contain- ing the Cow. Teachers/aides can assess whether the user can use a scanning system or accurately touch the correct box. An external Bluetooth switch is optional for autoscan.
for document reading (print and braille) and for editing tasks. Use with or without a third-party screen reader. LEASE AT $40/ month. Braillio Accessibyte Price: $75 Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, communication, early childhood, eye-hand coordination, language development, vocational, braille, speech output, IEP/IPP Disability: cognitive, learning, vision Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome, Other Raise your Typing Pets while learning to type braille with a standard keyboard. Braillio offers all the fun of Typio in braille format. Log in from school or home using iOS, Mac, Chromebook, Windows, Android, PC, Laptop, Tablet or Phone. Home and School Edition available. Bullying Prevention Program The Conover Company Price: $5 - $15 Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, communication, vocational, single switch, speech output Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning, physical, vision Skill Level: secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome
street walking, and mall available for free at do2learn.com. Calculator (Talk ‘n Scan) RJ Cooper and Associates Price: $59 Special Skill: , scanning, single switch Disability: cognitive, learning, physical Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac A resizable talking and scanning simple calculator. All Windows and Mac OS sup- ported. Caption.Ed CareScribe Price: $0 - $4.8 Special Skill: communication, voice recognition Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning, physical, speech Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome Caption.Ed provides you with high quality, real-time captions and a transcript for any live or pre-recorded media. It’s available as a browser extension and desktop apps with mobile on the way. Cash Register Express Judy Lynn Software, Inc. Price: $1 Special Skill: basic living skills Disability: cognitive, learning Skill Level: secondary, adult Operating System: iOS (Apple) Calculates a sale and tells you what change to give back to the customer Cashier at Work Software Attainment Company, Inc. Price: $20 Special Skill: basic living skills, vocational Disability: cognitive, learning Skill Level: secondary Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome TheCashier at Work app is an aid to help a cashier, working at a real cash register, know the type and quantity of denomina- tions to hand out for change. The cashier would use the cash register and this app as an adjunct on a phone or tablet nearby during his/her work shift! An ideal tool for vocational training. Catch of the Day LocuTour Multimedia Price: $4.99 Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, eye-hand coordination Disability: cognitive, learning Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: iOS (Apple) The goal of Catch of the Day is to improve visual scanning and discrimination. The client will visually scan a field from left to right and top to bottom to discriminate numbers from letters. The objective is to
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Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, communication, language development Disability: cognitive, learning, speech Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: iOS (Apple), Android Strengthen connections between words with flexible exercises to improve language and reasoning skills. Free trial available. Cephable, Inc. Cephable Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, communication, language development, vocational, adapted keyboard/switch access, speech output, voice recognition Disability: learning, physical, speech Skill Level: secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android Cephable software allows users to access the digital world with voice controls, facial expressions, virtual buttons, head / body movements, and more. Privacy is a priority at Cephable! Your controls and settings are only managed by your account. Character Education/Life Skills Phillip Roy, Inc. Price: $225 Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, communication, language development, vocational Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning, physical, speech, vision Skill Level: secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, Android This program includes 77 duplicatable PDF books. Pre/post tests are include along with teacher’s guide and lesson plans. Duplicatable at purchasing site, only. Visit our webpage at: www.PhillipRoy.com.
Bullying Prevention Program fo- cuses on developing a healthy
personality(emotionally competent) in which personal needs are met outside of the bullying process. The assessment helps identify the key emotional intelligence factors related to a healthy personality. It also helps identify individuals who might become part of the bullying cycle either as a bully or as a target. The program helps users understand their own needs and learn how to meet those needs in a posi- tive way that does not violate the rights of others. This program is part of our Mental Wellness Toolkit. Bus and other Safety Songs Virtual Reality Aids, Inc Special Skill: basic living skills Disability: cognitive, learning Skill Level: preschool, elementary Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome Bus Safety is an example of our online safety songs. Bus Safety contains four songs that describe rules for safely riding a school bus. Designed by a team of educators, teachers and safety experts, it includes many topics like where to put your backpack and what to do if you leave something on the bus. There are a series of other safety songs that cover topics including fire, playground, pet, water,
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Braille2000: The Talking Edition is a com- prehensive braille production tool (same capabilities as Braille2000: The Document Processing Edition described separately) with added speech output. Simultaneous WYSIWYG print and braille. Paste print from any source or import RTF files and NIMAS files. Comprehensive self-voicing
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