AzTAP Conference 2018
Tips for Successful AT Practice in the Classroom
Matthew Press, DAD2, MHS, OTR/L, ATP [email protected] 321-427-4442
https://sites.google.com/view/at4education/home Speaker Disclosures
Matthew has no Financial Relationships with vendors to disclose. Just a hard working occupational therapist passionate about Assistive Technology.
Matthew is coordinator of the Graduate Certificate in AT at NAU, and IHD is the parent organization for this conference and that program. 3 DAD2 Learning Objectives
• #1 - Identify three resources that can be implemented immediately in their AT practice. • #2 - Identify five resources they want to learn more about to assist their AT practice. • #3 - Name at least one way of accessing resources and sharing with colleagues during and after the conference. Bitmoji • Especially in BYOD districts, students have their phones with them • USE THEM for story writing and character creation
www.bitmoji.com - APPS for iOS and Android Seeing AI
• Point the app and... – describes people/environment – reads text – scans barcodes and identifies items
• Designed for Blind/Low Vision, but...
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/seeing-ai/id999062298?mt=8 Wunderlist
• Cross Platform To Do List – Access in iOS, Droid, internet – To Do • due date • reminders • subtasks • notes • files • Application Ideas https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/wunderlist-to-do-list-tasks/id406644151?mt=8 https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wunderkinder.wunderlistandroid&hl=en www.wunderlist.com Visual Schedule Planner 1
• Visual Schedule – chunked into morning/afternoon/evening – supports pictures – recording/TTS prompt – transition timer
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/visual-schedule-planner/id488646282?mt=8 Prynt Pocket
• Plug in to charging port • Edit before printing • Sticker backing
*I really want to play with this one but don’t have the money to buy it for fun!
http://bit.ly/2vGLBOd ~ EECH SC IENCE PRESENTS Talking with Tech TALKING WITHTECH • Podcast for PD PODCAST • latest and greatest in AT & AAC • Hosted by Lucas Steuber, Rachel Madel, and Chris Bugaj.
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Join speech-language pathologists (SLPs) Rachel, Lucas, and Chris as they discuss helping people with communication challenges use alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) and assistive technology!
... NAME TIME RELEASED DESCRIPTION POPULARITY PRICE
0 Susan Berkowitz: How can w e Support AAC in the Summer? 52 min Jun 26, 20 18 Rache l. Lucas, Chris, are joined by SLP, author, and A ... 111111111111111111 11 ~
2 Gideon Grossman: Inventor of Noisybands 31 min Jun 19, 2018 This w eek Rachel, Lucas, and Chris talk about their up .. . 1111 ~
3 Eric Sanders: How do w e Support Reading and Writing Skills with AAC? 37 min Jun 12, 2018 This w eek, Rachel, Lucas, and Chris are joined by Dr. ... 1111111111 ~
4 Chris Klein: Why Does Motor Planning Matter in AAC? 40 min Jun 5, 2018 This wee k, Rachel. Lucas, and Chris discuss the implic... 1111111111111111 ~
Get v 5 Scott Badesch, CEO of the Autism Society of America 50 min May 30, 2018 This w eek Scott Badesch, President and CEO of the A .. . 11111111111111
6 Roundtable: When Should We Start Using AAC ? 30 min May 22, 2018 This w eek Rachel leads the team in a discussion of A ... 11111111111111111111 ~
7 Ellen Winchester & Andrea Gardner: Building On Demand and Interactive Supports ... 56 min May 14, 2018 This w eek the team discusses community accomodati ... 111111111111111111 ~
8 AAC Agreements: Universal Principles for AAC Intervention 59 min Mays, 2018 Join Chris. Rachel and Lucas this w eek for a discussio .. . 1111111111111111 ~
9 Roundtable: Modeling 39 min Apr 30, 2018 After many requests to cover modeling in more detai .. . 111111111111111111111111 ~
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talking-with-tech/id1300126888?mt=2&uo=8&at=1000lIMM ClipGrab C ipGrab
• Install based • download videos • choose output format • quick, easy, free
https://clipgrab.org/ sp 1tz, Spritz - Reading Fluency
• Aligns words for optimal reading speed • Supported Apps – iOS - Read Me, Boba, quickipedia, Rapid Reader – Droid - Read Me, Speedread with Spritz
• Application Ideas
http://www.spritzinc.com Lesson Pix - University Outreach Program • Free for pre-professional university students • Access to Visual Supports • Includes training and activation code
http://www.lessonpix.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=altHHxS6mro LessonPix updates
• Now includes symbol maker
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www.lessonpix.com Foxit PDF - iOS • PDF annotation • PDF creation
• Application Ideas
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/foxit-pdf-reader-converter/id507040546?mt=8 DYNAMIC® Dynamic Learning Maps -PD LEA 1RN I NG MAPS PROFESSIONAL DEVIEILOPMENT • professional development models that are either – online self-directed module – facilitated module • all materials provided if being used in groups • math to science to writing to reading • all designed for teaching students with more significant disabilities https://www.dlmpd.com/all-modules-in-alphabetical-order/ kahootl• Kahoot - online quiz, Q & A • Cross Platform (iOS, Droid, internet) • “Classroom Response System” • Immediate Feedback on Top Performers • Premade quiz/question sets
https://kahoot.com/welcomeback/ Orcam • OCR technology • Clips on glasses… • recognizes faces, products, money, colors… • uses hand gestures to activate
Text Reading Recognizes simple hand gestures Reads any printed or d1g1tal text
www.orcam.com Tobii Eye Gaze --- • Developed for gaming, but… • Same technology • Cheaper Price
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• $10 with free shipping • *I actually bought this one recently but it hasn’t arrived yet :^( https://viraldevices.com/products/projector 21
ChromeBit • Computer on a stick • Plug into HDMI on TV • Designed for Social Media, Web Browsing...
https://www.asus.com/us/Chrome-Devices/Chromebit-CS10/overview/ ATMakers.org
HOME LATEST NEWS INTELLIKEYSSUPPORT ABOUT US GUIDES GET INVOLVED
Helping Makers Help Others
ATMakers.org introduces Makers and Assistive Technology (AD users and give t hese two communities the tools they need to collaborate.
AT users and t hose who support t hem desperately need engineers and technologist s to help them wit h everyday tasks. High School STEM and Robot ics students, hobby ists & DIY electronics ent husiasts have t he skills necessary to create innovative solu t ions today. Join the Outreach effort that applies your Maker skills where they're desperately STEM clubs & Robotics Teams Latest News (See All) • Complete service projects with our step-by-step guides Join us for ATI A M aker Day ATMakers.org is delighted to have partnered • Apply your skills where they're needed today with the Assistive Technology Indust ry Association (ATIA) to present t he AT Professionals & Users ATIA M ake r Day at t he 2018 ATIAAnnual Conference .... • Find Makers in your area who can help ATM akers Founder Bill Sinko joins Adafruit Live! On Wednesday, November • Learn about new technology you need 27, 2017 ATMakers Founder Bill Sinko was t he guest on Adafruit Industries' weekly YouTube program, "Ask an Eng ineer". Check out this video ... http://atmakers.org/ Smyle Mouse ...,_ o . , ~ &J @ G1 IJD 11 x • Mouse moving and Clicking via Facial Movement • Uses smile or dwell to click • Uses built in webcam to track movements
https://smylemouse.com/ Symbaloo
• launcher for little kids who can't read, • older ones using eye gaze… • and everyone in between.
https://www.symbaloo.com/ HandShoe Mouse • Fully supports hand/wrist • Pad for thumb to rest • Left or Right Hand versions • Ergonomically Designed to reduce wrist stress
https://www.bestbuy.com/site/prestige-handshoe-usb-mouse- black/5056288.p?skuId=5056288 Windows 10 Eye Gaze Control • Built-in accessibility feature now versus having to buy another software to use this
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4043921/windows-10-get-started-eye-control https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/accessibility/2017/10/17/windows-10-accessibility-update/ Penguin Mouse
• Ergonomic Design for neutral wrist/forearm • Easily switch to either hand • 3 sizes to choose from
https://www.amazon.com/Penguin-Ambidextrous-Vertical-Mouse- Medium/dp/B007GFYM1K Periodic Table of AR and VR • Newly released table of apps that focus on Augmented and Virtual Reality
PIUIE NOi! 1HA1 APPi UIIPIG APPlE'I AR KIT 1'1111 OlllV \YORK ON OEVK!I WllH AH A9 CHIP OR ABOVE (RfAT!D BY A\ARX AIIOERION flCT!VAH6fUII / (URAIEO\l'IIH ITEV! BAM BURY f VIRIUAUl!MH ICT EVANGELIST ~ https://ictevangelist.com/the-new-periodic-table-of-ios-apps-for-ar-and-vr/ https://www.thinglink.com/scene/1010577192335179779 AntzFree • iOS uses head control to access OSK w/TTS • Free • only does TTS • may have more to offer in the future • good for giving a very simple experience to college students
http://www.antzfree.com/ Speech Recognition • Using Voice Recognition for writing is what the calculator was for math Speech Recognition as AT for Writing A Guide for l<-12 Education
Revised January, 2016; Updated November, 2017
Daniel Cochrane & Kelly Key
Speech Recognition Guide Link Youtube Settings
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• But who has time? • Imagine if you could help HS students learn something they need to learn, get credit or service hours...and you could get the materials you need????
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Rehabilitation Engineering & Assistive • Technology Society (RESNA) 3 hrs· 0 RESNA provides a 50-question online practice exam for the ATP. For $99, you 'll have 60 minutes to complete the practice exam and will be provided a report on the questions that you have answered correctly and incorrectly and your overall score http:// ow.lyf7MxE30hH1r5 0 0 https://facebook.com/RESNAorg ,1 11 Sprint LTE 10:33 AM * 65% • • 34 Q Search in AZ-Tech
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• Gives control back, students can: – Hear current events/the news – Tell jokes – Read audio book – Turn on and control a TV* – Turn on or off lights* – And more... https://luisperezonline.com/2016/12/05/amazon-echo-as-an-accessibility-support/ The New Assistive Tech • New book by Chris Bugaj • Focusing on inclusive learning through technology
https://www.iste.org/resources/product?id=4111&name=The+New+Assistive+Tech Sugru • Fix...Anything...
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https://sugru.com Braille by Lego • Fun way to teach and introduce Braille letter or numbers concepts
insert hyperlink Indiana University - Visual Supports • PreMade Visual Supports for a ton of topics – Holidays – Behavior – Health – Home – School • Saved as PDF files
https://www.iidc.indiana.edu/pages/visualsupports PhotoMath • iOS • take picture of math problem • solves • shows work
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/photomath/id919087726?mt=8 Tennis Balls as Sensory Tool • 2 balls per chair • opposite corners • budget friendly “wiggle seat” • contact your local racquet club or high school tennis teams for free used tennis balls
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/photomath/id919087726?mt=8 Open Intellikeys • Open source project to enable all blue USB Keyboards to work on updated computers even though support is discontinued • Ablenet released source code • Working with ATMakers.org on on this • Overlay Maker/Classroom Suite!
http://bit.ly/HelpOpenIKeys Google Keep
• Used for quick notes • Used for gathering research • Can work with Google Docs – Great for teaching students research and writing process – Great for AT Specialists working on the go
https://keep.google.com/ Remediation vs Compensation
30% effort devoted to instruction (IT)
70% effort devoted to compensation (AT)
In t his example, the IEP team has determined that 70% of the time and energy should be devoted to remediation and 30% of the time and energy devoted to compensation for a fourth grader struggling with content area reading assignments.
Edyburn, D. (06/2013). Inclusive Technologies: Tools for Helping Diverse Learners Achieve Academic Success, 1st Edition Self-Regulation Skills • Zones of Regulation apps
• Based on the THE ZO ESoF curriculum developed REGULATION. A CURRICULUM DESIGNED TO FOSTER SELF-REGULATION ANO by an OT EMOTIONAL CONTROL • Great whole class UDL support for emotional self regulation http://www.zonesofregulation.com AEM Navigator • guides team through process of selecting specialized formats of printed instructional materials
http://aem.cast.org/navigating/aem-navigator.html 11ERGO BREAK" Ergonomics 101 Finpr and Wriot Flexor Strekh Hamdring Strekh
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