February / March 2022 Closing The Gap Solutions Magazine

Look to Learn Smartbox Price: $570 - $1139 Special Skill: early childhood Disability: learning Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary Operating System: Windows A motivating and fun way to get started with eye gaze technology including over 40 activities.With over 40 specially created activities, Look to Learn is a motivating and fun way to get started with eye gaze technology. Every activity has been devel- oped in consultation with teachers and therapists to improve access and choice making skills. Look to Read Smartbox Price: $570 - $1139 Special Skill: language development, scanning A cademic Skill: prereading, reading Disability: learning Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary Operating System: Windows Look to Read enables children with dis- abilities to experience and enjoy books independently. Suitable for eye gaze, switch and touch access. Everyone can enjoy Look to Read as part of their literacy journey– whether you are just starting out or already have some literacy skills. Each book is fully accessible, with exciting content and learning activities to support you at every stage.

the connection of a verbal request to pictures or words. It accomplishes this in a role playing environment where the stu- dent is working behind the counter at vari- ous stores. Skills introduced: transitional skills, life skills and prevocational skills.

hearing learners with the alphabet. Use on- screen or print as a book.

activities to reinforce the concepts that are taught inside Conover Resources.

LET’S SIGN BSL Food and Drink Flashcards eBook pdf download Co-Sign Communications (inc DeafBooks. co.uk) Price: $4.99 Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, communication, early childhood, language development Academic Skill: prereading, social studies, spelling Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning, speech Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool,

Linggo AAC www.linggo.com Price: $199.99 - $599.99 Special Skill: language development, speech output A cademic Skill: reading Disability: cognitive, learning, speech Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: iOS (Apple) Linggo is anovel augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) mobile application system designed to improve the quality of communication for individu- als who have limited to no speech– such as individuals living with dementia, post- stroke aphasia, an acquired brain injury, au- tism, and other developmental disabilities. Linggo does more than serve as a voice and communication system forindividuals with complex communication needs. Our technology was created to help therapists, parents, and caregivers deliver an AAC experience that combines evidence-based teaching strategies designed to improve speech and literacy over time while using best practice methods through data collection and progress monitoring from communication partners.

Little Monster At School - interactive storybook Wanderful Inc. Price: $3.33 - $4.99

Special Skill: communication, early childhood, language development Academic Skill: math, prereading, reading Disability: learning, speech Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome This is an interactive reading experience with fully animated content loved by children and parents alike. A favorite of Autistic children. Every page of this story comes to life. Read and play along with Little Monster on a fun-filled day at school as he explores different subjects with his classmates.

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elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows

British Sign Language (BSL) resource for teaching and learning basic sign vocabu- lary for simple food items. Full color il- lustrations of the food/drink item with the BSL sign. Print as A4 posters and laminate, make flash cards, or matching games. Life Skill Reader Software Attainment Company, Inc. Price: $79.00 Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, vocational, adapted keyboard/switch access, scanning, single switch, multi switch A cademic Skill: prereading, problem solving, reading Disability: cognitive, learning Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac The Life Skill Reader software presents 40 stories in seven categories with an engag- ing talking-book format.The program has an easy-to-use interface that maintains the look and feel of a traditional book. Photo illustrated and also has comprehension questions at the end of each story.

Livox Livox Price: $1299 - $2598

Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, communication, early childhood, language development, adapted keyboard/switch access, scanning, single switch, multi switch, speech output, authoring system Academic Skill: geography, math, music, prereading, reading, science, social studies, spelling Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning, speech, vision Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary, secondary Operating System: Android, Chrome There is no learning without two-way communication. Livox is the first intelligent alternative communication app that uses technology to allow people with dis- abilities to communicate and learn. Livox has won several awards including the “Best Inclusion Application in the World” at the World Technology Summit. Look and Listen Judy Lynn Software, Inc. Price: $39.00 Special Skill: , adapted keyboard/switch access, single switch A cademic Skill: prereading Disability: cognitive, hearing, vision Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary Operating System: Windows A basic cause and effect and visual track- ing program.There are over 100 graphic objects included and over 35 songs. It is customizable to let you add your own graphics and songs.You also have the abil- ity to re-record the auditory prompt.

Listen and Respond - Professional Edition Judy Lynn Software, Inc. Price: $69.00

Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, eye-hand coordination, vocational, adapted keyboard/switch access Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning, physical Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows Listen and Respond is an interactive pro- gram designed to introduce and reinforce the connection of a verbal request to pictures or words. It accomplishes this in a role playing environment where the stu- dent is working behind the counter at vari- ous stores. Skills introduced: transitional skills, life skills and prevocational skills. Listen and Respond - Standard Edition Judy Lynn Software, Inc. Price: $49.00 Special Skill: basic living skills, cognitive redevelopment, eye-hand coordination, vocational, adapted keyboard/switch access, scanning, single switch, multi switch A cademic Skill: problem solving Disability: cognitive, learning, physical Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows Listen and Respond is an interactive pro- gram designed to introduce and reinforce

Match and Find Special iApps Price: $19.99

Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, early childhood, eye-hand coordination, language development, adapted keyboard/switch access, single switch, multi switch, IEP/IPP Academic Skill: problem solving, writing Disability: cognitive, hearing, learning Skill Level: infant/toddler, preschool, elementary Operating System: iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome Designed to improve working memory, language and fine motor skills.The activi- ties exercise different aspects of auditory and visual memory, which are very im- portant for the development of language and numeracy skills.</p><p>Match and Find Plus will be coming in 2022 offering new resources, free 14 day trial, use on any device, and more! Match It Judy Lynn Software, Inc. Price: $39.00 Special Skill: , adapted keyboard/switch access A cademic Skill: prereading Disability: cognitive, hearing, vision Skill Level: preschool Operating System: Windows

Life Skills Resources The Conover Company Price: $39.00 - $399.00 Special Skill: basic living skills,

communication, vocational, adapted keyboard/switch access, speech output A cademic Skill: problem solving, reading, writing Disability: cognitive, learning Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Windows, Mac, iOS (Apple), Android, Chrome, Other Conover Resources for Life Skills makes it easy and efficient to teach the critical life skills that individuals with disabilities need to succeed.We provide instructor-led, video-based curriculum accessible from anywhere on any device.</p><p>Lessons in Conover Resources Life Skills are video-based, which allows you to utilize the proven method of video modeling to teach life skills using real life situations and examples. Each course includes it’s own PDF workbook with individual and group

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