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      • Let's Get Talking With AAC
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Assistive Technology for Writing
​Composition & Motor

Assistive Technology for Writing (motor)

Handwriting

Alternate ways to demonstrate knowledge:
  • Fill in the blank 
  • Circle the answer 
  • Multiple choice
  • Draw a line to the answer
  • Point to the answer
Provide a visual model of upper and lower case letters
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Paper
  • lined paper
  • highlighted paper
  • graph paper
  • textured lines on paper
    • perforated
    • wiki styx
    • glue
    • fold
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Boogie Board
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Tablet with a touch screen and stylus
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Voice Recording

Dictation/Speech-to-Text (STT)

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  • Siri FREE
  • Dragon iOS & Google App FREE
  • Google Voice FREE
  • Built in Speech-To-Text/Mac FREE
  • Built in Speech-To-Text/PC FREE

Word Prediction

  • Co-writer (iOS App $14.99 or Don Johnson SOLO)
  • Texting (Built in most smartphone texting Apps FREE)

Keyboarding

Alternative Keyboards:
  • Intellikeys
  • Alternate keyboards (large keys, alpha, low-vision, one-handed)
  • On-Screen keyboards
  • Easy Keys
  • SuperKeys ($12.99 APP iOS)
  • Shift Keys ($.99 APP iOS)(Google Play APP)
  • Swipe Type ($.99 APP iOS) (Google Play APP FREE)
Keyboard Modifications:
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Word prediction

  • Co-writer ($14.99 App or SOLO)

typing

Typing with auditory feedback (letter, word or sentence)
  • Co-writer ($14.99 App or SOLO)
  • Classroom Suite 4
Typing Programs
  • Typing of the Dead

note taking

  • Notability ($5.99 iOS)
  • PaperPort Notes (Free iOS)
  • Paper (FREE iOS) Video
  • ThingLink (Basic FREE/Win/Mac) Video
  • Digital Pen Example: LiveScribe
Peer Note Taking 
  • Peer takes notes in google docs (or whole class takes group notes)
  • Peer takes notes with carbon paper and give second copy to other peer
  • Peer's notes are photocopied

Assistive Technology for Writing (Composition)

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