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12/17/12 1 Using Assis(ve Technology in Postsecondary Educa(on Programs for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabili(es Kelly R. Kelley, Ph.D. and Rebekah E. Norris, B.S. Western Carolina University University Par(cipant (UP) Program GReAT Conference 2012 Goals for Today’s Session • There’s an App for That! Exploring the App Craze • App Considera?on Checklist Resource • Using the Checklist and iPads to Evaluate Apps for Independent Living • Ques?ons There’s An App for That! • iPad was released in April 2010 and in 3 months Apple sold over 3.27 million iPads • Over 700,000 apps as of September 2012
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UsingAssis(veTechnologyinPostsecondaryEduca(onProgramsforIndividualswithIntellectualand
DevelopmentalDisabili(es
KellyR.Kelley,Ph.D.andRebekahE.Norris,B.S.WesternCarolinaUniversity
UniversityPar(cipant(UP)ProgramGReATConference2012
GoalsforToday’sSession
• There’sanAppforThat!ExploringtheAppCraze• AppConsidera?onChecklistResource• UsingtheChecklistandiPadstoEvaluateAppsforIndependentLiving
• Ques?ons
There’sAnAppforThat!• iPadwasreleasedinApril2010andin3monthsApplesoldover3.27millioniPads
• Over700,000appsasofSeptember2012
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Technologyiseverywhereso…
howdoweuseiteffec?velyinPSEprograms?
AppsConsidera?onChecklist
Tammaro,M.T.,&Jerome,M.K.(2012).Doestheappfit?UsingtheAppsConsidera?onChecklist.InM.J.Ault,&M.E.Bausch(Eds.),Appsforallstudents:Ateacher’sdesktopguide(pp.23‐31).Reston,VA:Excep?onalInnova?ons.www.exinn.net
©TechnologyandMediaDivisionoftheCouncilforExcep?onalChildren(TAM)www.tamcec.org
1.GatherData
Developer?
Cost?
PlaPorm?iPodiPad
iPhone
Grade
Level?
Programming?
Age
Appro
priate
?
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2.ConsiderFeatures
Auditory?
Visual?
Cogni(ve?
Sensory?
3.AppCharacteris(cs
Content?
Design?CulturallyInclusive?
4.BasicAccessFeatures
Slide?
Speak?
Shake?
Tilt?
Swipe?
Switch?
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5.AdvancedAccess
Screenreader?
VoiceOver?
Wireless?
ClosedCap(oning?
Assis(veTouch?
6.OtherFeaturesConsistentwithotherinstruc?onalstrategiesbeingtaught?
Doesitalsodeliverpromptsinaneffec?veandconsistentway?
Isthereareinforcementschedulethatcanbechangedorprogrammed?
IsittheRIGHTfit?(Gobackthroughen?rechecklistandevaluateincomparisontoneeds)
WaystoUseThisChecklist
1. Haveaspecificstudentinmind.
2. Developanappresourcenotebookordatabaseforyourcommunityandclients.
3. Datacollec(onandrecommenda(onofappstoothers.
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HealthandHygiene
• Teethbrushing– JustBrush– WhiteSummit
• WeightManagement– Loseit
• Cleaning– CleaningChecklist ($2.99)
– ChoreLite(free)
Organiza?onandTimeManagement
• FirstThen(notfree,$9.99)• Timer+
• Reminders,Calendar,andClock
• AudioNote• TimeTimer($2.99)
• NightStandCentral
SocialMediaandNetworking
• Facebook• Skype• FaceTime• FindFriends• DragonDicta?on• SmartHandsLite/ASLCoach• PulseNewsandFluentNews• TheWeatherChannel,Weather+
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CookingandGroceryShopping
• ConstantShopper• ApplestoOranges• BigOven• AllRecipes
FinancialLiteracy
• gcflearnfree.org• Coun?ngCoins/Bills&Coins• Coun?ngMoney
• BudgetTool• SimpleBudget
• MathDrillsLite
Naviga?onandTransporta?on
• GoogleEarth• AroundMe• Maps• Waze• DriversEd• NCDriver($2.99)• TakingpicturesoflandmarkswithiPad2
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Recrea?onandLeisure• Kindle,OverDrive(libraryaudioandebooks)• Nemlix,Hulu,YouTube• Fotobabble• VariousgamesoneachiPadbasedonpar?cipantinterest(TalkingTom,TalkingBen,TalkingGina,cardgames)
• Virtuosopiano,Pandora,MusicNotes
• AllTrails
iPhone,iPadandiPodtouchAppsfor(Special)Educa(on
• hop://www.scribd.com/doc/24470331/iPhone‐iPad‐and‐iPod‐touch‐Apps‐for‐Special‐Educa?on
Addi?onalAppsforPSEProgramsfromThinkCollegeTPSIDs
Produc(vity• iAnnotate• Neu.Annotate• iThoughtsHD$7.99• SimpleMind+Freeor$6.99forfullversion• Pages$9.99• Keynote$9.99• Numbers$9.99• Wunderlsit• EasyNote
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U(li(es• PrinterShare• iChromy• Nightstand• Flashlight• SidebySide• Dropbox• PDFReaderLite
Addi?onalAppsforPSEProgramsfromThinkCollegeTPSIDs
Notetaking
• SundryNotesFreeor$2.99• SmartNoteFree
• PaperDeskLT• BambooPaper
• Neu.Notes• UPADLite• Evernote• AudioNoteLite• DNoteIt$2.99• NotesPlus$4.99• Penul(mate$1.99
Addi?onalAppsforPSEProgramsfromThinkCollegeTPSIDs
Educa(on&Accessibility• InClass• FlashcardsLite$3.99fullversion• Flashcardlet• IdeaFlightFreeor$7.99fullversion• Groupboard• Blackboard• Inkling• TED• Splashtop$1.99• GoogleEarth• WolframAlpha$1.99• Instapaper$4.99• AdobeConnect• DragonDicta(on• Pictello$14.99• Hearplanet$3.99• ICanSee• SayText
Addi?onalAppsforPSEProgramsfromThinkCollegeTPSIDs
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News• FluentNews• PulseNews• PressReader• News360• Flipboard$10
Addi?onalAppsforPSEProgramsfromThinkCollegeTPSIDs
Ques(ons?
ContactUs
• UPProgramWebsite:up.wcu.edu
