We’ve compiled an updated multi-platform list (some oldies, but goodies in there!) of 10 categories of our “go-to†apps that we frequently recommend for students with learning disabilities.
Software for Students with Learning Disabilities
5 Apps for Literacy Support Using Google Chrome
We had a highly productive and interactive discussion with parents this weekend on using Google Chrome for literacy support at the Montreal Centre for Learning Disabilities annual conference. We created a handout for the session that you can access below:
AT to watch: Speech recognition
In this post we discuss why we’re re-thinking speech recognition, and resources for the implementation of speech recognition technology.
68 Apps for Students with Learning Disabilities
The iPad can be a highly effective tool for students with learning disabilities, and more and more apps are targeting areas of need for students in elementary school, high school, and college/university. Here is an updated list of recommended apps for students with learning disabilities that we recently presented at the Learning Disability Association of Quebec’s “Toolbox for Success” parent conference.
Flipping the Classroom for Students with Special Needs – Our Presentation, Tools and a Case Study
Looking for resources on flipping the classroom for students with special needs? We have posted our presentation along with flipped classroom tools and a case study from our session at ATIA 2013. Thanks to everyone who attended this great interactive session!
Flipping the Classroom for students with special needs @ ATIA 2013
Next week we are on our way to ATIA 2013 in Orlando Florida! We are presenting a session on “Flipping the classroom for students with special needs” and will be tweeting with the hashtag #atia13. Have a look at our post for a quick primer on flipping the classroom…
There’s a special app for that – Part 11: Creative apps for digital storytelling
Welcome to Part 11 of “There’s A Special App For That†series on iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad apps for students with special needs. In Part 11, we focus on creative apps for digital storytelling. These apps can help teachers and parents start a digital storytelling initiative in their school or home for their students and children with special needs.
Apps and software for students with language-based learning disabilities
We recently presented with Kimberly Murphy (@kimberlyslp, a speech and language pathologist) at the Québec Provincial Association of Teachers conference. Our presentation focused on the planning and implementation of new assistive technologies for students with language-based learning disabilities. We created a handout that lists all the apps for language-based learning disabilities in two categories, apps for remediation and apps for language support.