1. How clicker 5 is used within the MLD department Jennifer Royle

2. file used for : Documenting class visits/learning Travel routes. When the word cells are clicked with the left mouse button the words will appear in the writer document. If the word cells are clicked with the right hand mouse button the word will be read out. You can add your own photos to cells which are often better overall then using generic clip art as learners respond better to photos of real places/objects.

3. file used for : Building sentences. The learner can tell if they have the sentence in the right order by right clicking at the end of the sentence and listening to the audio playback. The learner can complete tasks more independently due to the audio playback and use of images.

4. file used for : Smart board for group activities Large on screen keyboard. All activities are interactive and have audio capabilities.

5. file used for : Spelling key words Good for learning key words for vocational options Such as catering. Can be adapted to get progressively harder as the learners skills improve. I modified this File to incorporate high frequency Dolch words. The alphabet keyboard has also been changed so that when a letter is clicked it is read out.

6. file used for : Spelling key words Using the look,cover write and spell method for learning new words. First page has words and pictures. Second page has only pictures Final page has an audio clip of the word.

7. file used for : Letter Recognition/learning the Alphabet When the learner clicks this button the instructions are read out to them By right clicking on the mouse the letter is read out loud. When the learner chooses the correct answer they are taken directly to the next question

8. file used for : learning the time Learners can choose the label with the time that is shown on the clock face. By right clicking the mouse the words in the cells are read out loud for learners with limited literacy.

9. file used for : counting and number recognition Right click to hear numbers As you count the letters. All files can be modified for use with your own photos or images in edit mode. Learner selects the correct number before moving on to the next question.

10. file used for :Comprehension Learner can refer back to table/reading material by clicking on this button. Questions can be read out by clicking this button. Multiple choice answers can be read out by left clicking.

11. file used for :writing practice Clicker can be used to write stories or document day to day activities Word banks can be set up so that learners can choose which words they want to use. All documents can be saved and printed.