Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Universal Design
In education:
Finally,
Books on CD
Books on CD
Sparktop.org
Available from ldonline.org
Game format explains to students that
every brain is different, and that we all
have strengths and weakness. Good
explanations of multiple intelligences,
learning differences, and attention for
children.
TypeIt4ME
Word prediction software for Macs only.
Single user is only $27.00
See
More info at
http://ettoresoftware.com/About%20Type
It4Me.html
Google Docs
FREE
http://www.google.com/
Two people can look at the same document online in real time. They can both edit the
document, and the other person can see the
changes immediately.
This has caught on as a way for parents who
are out of town to be involved in homework.
Boardmaker Plus
Creates communication boards for
students with limited communication
ability. http://www.mayerjohnson.com/products/default.aspx
Very useful for students with expressive
language issues, or limited vocabulary.
I found it a bit complicated to use, but
might be worthwhile for a motivated
paraprofessional who is working one-onone with a student.
WordQ
Word prediction software.
Has various levels (k-2) (2-8) and adult.
More info at http://www.wordq.com/
One computer: $211.00.
Reading Assistant
Excellent newsletter
Family Center on Technology and
Disability.
FTCD offers information for parents and
teachers, free newsletters, funding
sources, etc.
More info at www.fctd.info