This study explores the use of the Apple iPad2 as an assistive technology device to deliver literacy-based behavioral interventions and Social Stories™ to students ages 3–11 with autism spectrum disorder enrolled in an extended school year program. Adaptations, strategies for making video Social ...
Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 6, 602–617. Parker, M., Cunningham, S., Enderby, P., Hawley, M., & Green, P. (2006). Automatic speech recognition and training for severely dysarthric users of assistive technology: The STARDUST project. Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 20, 149–...
This chapter provides an overview of technology-aided intervention programs directed at helping persons with intellectual and multiple disabilities: (a) develop some basic control of environmental stimulation, (b) improve their assisted ambulation, (c) exercise stimulus choice opportunities, (d) manage ...
Implementing an iPad-based alternative communication device for a student with cerebral palsy and autism in the classroom via an access technology delivery... iPad-based communication solution fostered communication skill development.Training of teaching staff and parent promoted device use in the classroom...
This blog post is part of a project sequence for my most recent graduate school class: When I think about how far instructional technology has come just in the past five years, I am so grateful. Both of my daughters are living with autism. My oldest is semi-verbal, but uses a lot of...
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Not being able to speak isn’t the same as having nothing to say. Children, teens and adults who can’t (always) speak can use this Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) app for iOS to communicate confidently. If you can write, you can use Pro
You have to model pride for them and put them in the right environment. 3 minute read 6 ways to become an autism ally As an autistic person, Autism Acceptance Month can be rocky. It is thirty days of striving to be heard over the voices of non-autistic people. This year, we at...
International Conference on Psychology, Learning, Technology 3663 Accesses 1 Citations Abstract Background: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a category of neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by persistent deficits in social communication and social interaction across multiple contexts as well as restri...
Boster, J. & McCarthy, J. (2018). Designing augmentative and alternative communication applications: the results of focus groups with speech-language pathologists and parents of children with autism spectrum disorder. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology / 13(4), pp. 353-365....