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Assistive Technology

Assistive technology is a broad term that encompasses any equipment or program that aids to facilitate the learning process or the expression of work. Please contact us for tutorials, demonstrations and trials for any of the following programs and devices or click on the links to direct you to the company website.

LD Apps for iPads and iPhones

Picture
Speech to Text: Dragon Dictation
Text to Speech: iSpeech TTS
                          SpeakText for eBook

Executive Functions:
    VisTimer
    Brain Trainer

ShowMe

For young children:
    i Write Words
    Hungry Fish
    


Common Sense Media: a website rates and review apps, games and websites for learning

Apps for Dyslexia and Learning Disabilities from the University of Michigan here

Parents' Choice Awards

iPads in Education

AT for desktops and laptops

Talking Calculator - numbers to speech, time organizer

Reading Pen         - text to speech, dictionary, translation

Speak Q               - speech to text, word prediction

Word Q                - text to speech, word prediction

Kurzweil 3000      - text to speech, word prediction

Dragon Naturally Speaking - speech to text, word prediction

Inspiration           - graphic mapping, visual organization

Kidspiration          - graphic mapping, visual organization


Member of the Learning Disabilities Association of Canada

Member of the Learning Disabilities Association of Canada