at tools in the general ed classroom
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AT Tools in the General Ed
Classroom
Assistive Technology:
Catch the Wave
July 9, 2013
Hindie Becker Dershowitz
http://goo.gl/ufdM9
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Types of Technology
• Flipped Classrooms
• Blended
• One on One
• Chrome Book
• BYOD
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Differentiated Instruction
Universal Design for Learning
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Technology vs. UDL vs. AT
• When is a technology tool
considered assistive
technology?
– The student has an I.E.P.
– Enhance performance
– Improve Functional Capability
– Access a task
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Text To
Speech
Tools
Windows
Apple
Mobile
$$$$$
Free
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Justification!
• How and why do you need justify
to teachers, parents,
administrators the need for Text
To Speech Tool?
• Why should you have data?
• Free and easy Informal Reading
Inventory Tool
• When is it UDL and when is it AT
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Features to Consider
• OCR Tools
• Text to Speech Tools
• Dictionary Tools
• Research Tools
• Word Prediction
• Tools to read websites
• Tools to read PDF
documents
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More Features to Consider
• Test taking/writing tools
• Ability to save audio file
• Types of documents
• Word
• Locked PDF
• Google Docs
• Mobile Technology
Supports
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Commercial Tools
Kurzweil
http://www.kurzweiledu.com/default.html
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Commercial Tools
Read Write Gold
http://www.texthelp.com/North-America
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Commercial Tools
WYNN
http://www.freedomscientific.com/lsg/product
s/wynn.asp
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Commercial Tools
Snap and Read
http://www.donjohnston.com/products/snap-
read/index.html
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Free Computer Tools
• Edu Apps, My Study Bar
• Balabolka
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Free Computer Tools
Natural Reader
Word Talk
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Chrome Tools
• Chrome Vox
• Read and Write for Google Docs
• AppWriter
• Natural Reader Text To Speech
• iSpeech
• Announcify
• Clearly and Readability
• Slide Speech
• TLDR
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Chrome voice recognition
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Apple Computers
• Voice Over
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Mobile Devices
• Ipad Accessibility Features
– Voice Over
– Speak Text
• Settings
– Accessibility
• VoiceOver
• Speak Selection Speak Auto -Text
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Mobile Devices
Voice Dream
iRead Write Firefly K3000
Natural Reader
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Writing Supports
• How do you justify to teachers,
parents, administrators need for
accessible writing tools?
• Why should you have data?
• Free and easy Informal Writing
Inventory Tool
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Word Prediction/Spelling
CoWriter
Word Q
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Word Prediction/Spelling
Ginger
Penfriend
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Chrome Tools
Google Dictionary
Google Image Dictionary
Voice Comment
Text Help Extension
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Mobile Devices
Brevity
ZenTap
iWordQ
iSwipe
Predictable
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Mobile Devices
Clicker Sentences and Clicker Docs
Panther Writer
Type-O HD
Verbally
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Study Tools
Video Not.es
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Evernote vJournal
Peek
Clip to Evernote
Memogram
Penultimate
Evernote Clearly
Evernote Live binder
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Evernote
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Notetaking/Study Tools
• Chegg Flashcards
• Chisel
• Notability
• Recordium app
• AudioNote
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Math Supports
• Chrome
• FastFig
• Mobile Devices
• My Script Calculator
• Panther Math Paper
• Notability
• Quick Graph
• MathScribe
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Organization/Time Management
• Features to consider
• To Do List
• Can it be shared
• What type of platforms
• Where and how does it synch
• Calendar
• Pictures
• Timers
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Organizational Apps
• Producteev
• Any.Do
• Voice Todo
• Weave
• Reminders
• Picture Scheduler
• Bug Me
• Alert Notes
• Scatter Brain
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Resources
http://learni.st
http://goo.gl/CDM6E
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Hindie Dershowitz Consulting