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"Nowadays teachers and students have a variety of ways to show what they know and to express themselves. These web and iPad apps can turn students into teachers and teachers into super-teachers! Furthermore, most of the apps listed in the infographic are free of charge." Via John Evans, Kathleen McClaskey Delete the scoop?
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Paul Hamilton lists the top apps for students who struggle with text. Just 13 more ways to level the playing field!
> Paperport: Note-taking app with audio and voice recognition > Text Grabber: Turn hard copy to readable PDF > Cloudon: Do equations and other math on the iPad > Type on PDF: Complete tests on the iPad; import PDF's form Dropbox > Abilipad: Word prediction with TTS > Nebulous Notes: Text editor; integrates with DropBox > AudioNote: Combine typed and handwritten notes with built in mic to record voice. > Dragon Dictation: Easy to use voice recognition; use "Speak Selection" to read dictated work. > vBookz PDF Voice Reader: TTS for reading PDF files > GoodReader: Offers TTS for text files; works with DropBox > Idea Sketch: Create mind map and turn it into an outline. > Book Creator: Create and share multimedia projects on the iPad > Side by Side: Split iPad screen into up to customizable "windows"
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List of applications for people with autism or other special needs for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch devices Via Kathleen McClaskey 
Megan Halverson's comment,
February 28, 11:09 AM
Thank you and yes, Wei these could be stratgies for all children! Thank you for the feedback!
Megan Halverson's comment,
February 28, 11:09 AM
Thank you and yes, Wei these could be stratgies for all children! Thank you for the feedback!
Steven Blomdale's curator insight,
March 9, 11:59 PM
The folloing list of applications provide opportunities for autistic students to apply practical skills and process technologies and resources to meet current and future needs (ACARA, 2013). These skills include developing 21st century life skills such as communication. Delete the scoop?
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Voicee is a form of instant messaging that uses voice instead of text. This is a really nice simple tool for asynchronous voice communications. Great for recording and sending audio drills to students or building up narrative line by line.
A nice simple app for asynchronous speaking practice in the classroom and between lessons. Could be used for practising telephone call or meetings