Making Things Possible Explore how technology can be used to support student learning Review the features of TouchChat Review the features of Pictello Review the features of FTVS Objectives For people without disabilities technology makes things easier For people with disabilities techno ID: 589014
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Assistive Technology
Making Things PossibleSlide2
Explore how technology can be used to support student learning
Review the features of TouchChat
Review the features of Pictello
Review the features of FTVS
Objectives:Slide3
For people without disabilities, technology makes things easier. For people with disabilities, technology makes things possible. (IBM training manual 1991)Slide4
Visual Support Apps & AAC Slide5
Pictello
- The talking visual story creator
An easy way to create, playback and share visual stories and talking booksShare stories as a PDF
Switch Accessible
Fully customizable (photos, voices, photo, wizard vs. expert mode
Each page in a Pictello Story can include a picture or short video clip, up to five lines of text at the top and/or bottom, and recorded sound or text-to-speech using high quality voices.
Great Tutorial
https://www.assistiveware.com/product/pictello/resourcesSlide6Slide7Slide8Slide9Slide10Slide11
First Then Visual Schuler HD
Customize schedules with your own photos (from five different image sources) and soundsThere are 5 different viewing options
Set a timer for either an entire schedule or for individual steps within it
Attach a choice board or video to any step
To save time, you can used previously created schedules as templates or create a new schedule from scratch
You can print your schedules and share them with other users via email.
Great tutorial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKsMSSPc5dsSlide12
Five Different Ways that you can display the same boardSlide13
Two Types of TimersSlide14
Clarify each step in a schedule or promote independence by attaching a
choice board
or a video clipSlide15
TouchChat
Augmentative & Assistive Communication (AAC)
It was designed for individuals with Autism, Down Syndrome, ALS, apraxia, stroke, or other conditions that affect a person’s ability to use natural speechGrid layout, buttons, messages, voices and symbols are fully customizable
Select from over 30 button actions when creating new buttons & over 10,000 Symbolstix symbols
Users can link audio files such as music from the media library or video files from the Photo Roll.
Great Tutorial Videos: Slide16
TouchChat - Choosing a Vocabulary set
VocabPC
MultiChat 15
My QuickChat
My Core
Spelling
BasicSlide17
TouchChat - Changing Program Settings Slide18
Customizing a ButtonSlide19
Navigation Slide20
Adding a Page & Copying a PageSlide21
Adding a Video or Audio Clip Slide22Slide23