Electronic Memory and Prompting Aids Dr. Sherril York Oklahoma ABLE Tech Dr. Therese Willkomm ATECH Services.

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Electronic Memory and Prompting Aids Dr. Sherril York Oklahoma ABLE Tech Dr. Therese Willkomm ATECH Services

Why Are We Here? Describe a variety of electronic memory and prompting aids currently available Explore features of these devices and how to manipulate those features for use by persons with disabilities

Types of Memory Aids Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) General purpose reminders Medication reminders Watches Smartphones

What Are PDAs? Electronic organizers Small handheld computers

PDAs and User Challenges Fine Motor Small device Small controls Vision Small screen Small identifiers Hearing Auditory alarms only Memory Device loss Navigation Data entry

Types of PDAs Handhelds and Palms Keyboard based Voice interfaced Braille based

Features of PDAs Size Data Entry Operating Systems Display Software-Personal Information Management (PIM)

Size Handheld--larger, heavier Palm--smaller, lighter Laptop--e.g., Dana

Data Entry Touchpad/stylus (Palms, Pocket PC) Keyboard (Treo, Dana, added keyboards)

Operating Systems Palm OS Most current v.5.2 Palm, works both platforms Microsoft Pocket PC 2002 PocketPC, Windows only

Displays Color/monochrome Pixel resolution Reflective or backlit Writing surface

PIM Calendar or date book Contact or address book To do list/diary Reminders and alarms Memos and note taking

PIM Calendar or date book Contacts/address book

Organizing Tasks To Do List Priorities Due dates Completion tasks

Reminders and Alarms System alarms and sounds Calendar reminders Audio Visual Tactile

Entering Data On screen keyboard Special writing areas and alphabets Handwriting recognition InfraRed External keyboards Voice recording

On screen Keyboard

Memo or Note taking Transcriber Letter recognizer Block recognizer Graffiti Graffiti II JOT

External Keyboards

Recording Capabilities

Third party software 2 : Pickup any trash on the floor Step 2 of 5 Pocket Coach, Visual Assistant & Schedule Assistant

Software Accessories TealMagnify (Palm OS only) FatFinger Jot Complete Word Complete BugMe IBM Embedded ViaVoice or PDSay

Hardware Accessories Magnifiers Clip-on Free standing

Voice Organizers

General Reminders Shake Awake silent alarm clock

Medication Reminders Talking Rx Pillbox Timer

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