Assistive Technology
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- Overview
- Social Emotional Supports During School Closures
- FUSD Assistive Technology Forms
- Assistive Technology Consideration Documents
- Assessment Tools
- Where Can I Borrow Assistive Technology
- National Assistive Technology Projects
- Reading Tools to Support Access to Print Materials
- Math Supports
- Communication Boards and Books
- Writing Supports
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication
- Tablet and Computer Accessibility Options
- Technology Learning Supports
- Arizona Department of Education AT Training Resources
- Universal Design for Learning
- Classroom Management
- iPad Applications (Free)
- Read & Write Software Resources
- Visual Supports and Executive Functioning
- Getting Started with Bookshare (electronic book resources)
- Assistive Technology Blog
- High School Books in Alternative Formats
- Cool Tips and Tricks Curated List of Links For 2020
- Technology Learning Podcasts
- Build Your UDL, AT, and Tech Professional Learning Network Pick a Professional to Follow
- ISTE 2020 Technology Take Aways
- ATIA 2021 Take Aways
- Microsoft Accessibility Options and Supports
- How to install apps on your FUSD iPad Free or Personally Paid For
Communication Boards and Books
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AAC Language Lab
The AAC Language Lab offers real-life solutions in support of language development. Explore language stages and interactive materials specifically designed for Speech Language Pathologists (SLP), Educators, and Parents. An annual subscription provides full access to all materials including lesson plans, the “Let’s Talk AAC” blog, Can-Do Activity cards, implementation tips, and more.
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PrAActical AAC
Need ideas on how to get started or expand communication through AAC options? PrAACtical AAC is an excellent place to begin! PrAACtical AAC supports a community of professionals and families who are determined to improve the communication and literacy abilities of people with significant communication difficulties. It was founded in 2011 by two SLP professors, Carole Zangari and the late Robin Parker, around a shared passion for AAC.
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Boardmaker Share
Have you joined Boardmaker Share? With an available copy of Boardmaker on your computer you can instantly have access to communication boards which have been created by educators and therapists across the world! Looking for communication books or educational resources this is one of the many excellent locations to obtain pre-made resources.
Educators who need a copy of Boardmaker are encouraged to contact Project MATTERS.
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LAMP Words for Life Light Tech (paper based) Communication Book
This printable communication book provides a resource for students who use the LAMP Words for Life application to communicate. This is an excellent backup system when a voice output device has a technical glitch or when a voice output device is not the most appropriate tool to use in the environment (e.g., water, sand, etc.).
This is also an excellent tool for teaching the LAMP Words for Life language system during an assessment process or when waiting for the arrival of an AAC system.
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Saltillo Communication Boards
Saltillo Word Power light tech/paper based communication boards.
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Old MacDonald Had a Farm (Preschool Resource)
This multi-modal communication resources provides sign language and a communication board supports for participation and communication.
If you like this resource additional song supports are available at SCOPE AAC Resources