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Wyoming Assistive Technology Presents: “Who Has the App Factor?” Darcy Regan, Wendy Alameda, and J.P. Harris Wyoming Assistive Technology Resources (WATR)

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1 Wyoming Assistive Technology Presents: “Who Has the App Factor?” Darcy Regan, Wendy Alameda, and J.P. Harris Wyoming Assistive Technology Resources (WATR) Mega Conference Laramie, WY October 17, 2013

2 Overview iPad Accessibility Features 1.Zoom, large text, and invert colors 2.VoiceOver text-to-speech 3.Assistive Touch 4.Siri App Factor

3 Learning Outcomes You will be able to: Identify built-in accessiblity features on the iPad Identify the top literacy, vision, and communication apps Access additional resources ???

4 IPAD ACCESSIBILITY FEATURES Demo

5 Zoom Zoom magnifies the entire screen: Double-tap three fingers to zoom Drag three fingers to move around the screen Double-tap three fingers and drag to change zoom

6 Large Text View larger text in Mail, Contacts, Calendars, Messages and Notes.

7 Invert Colors Higher contrast helps you better see what’s on your display.

8 VoiceOver VoiceOver speaks items on the screen: Tap once to select an item Double-Tap to activate the selected item Swipe three fingers to scroll

9 Assistive Touch Allows you to use you iPad if you have difficulty touching the screen or if you require an adaptive accessory.

10 Siri Siri lets you use your voice to send messages, schedule meetings, place phone calls, and more!

11 APP FACTOR? Do you have the

12 ClaroPDF Accessible and user friendly PDF viewer, Reader and Annotator. Features built in human quality text to speech voices with synchronized colored highlighting options Supports VoiceOver Variety of annotation features

13 Pocket Save articles, videos or web pages to read or watch later Information will automatically sync content across to your phone, tablet or computer so you can view it at anytime on any device Internet connection is not needed! Has been called the “DVR” for the web

14 Voice Dream Reader Makes written text accessible to everyone Load and manage text Listen to text Interact with text

15 iReadWrite Text to speech with dual color highlighting Contextual work prediction Phonetic spell checker Sounds like confusable word checker Text and picture dictionary Customizable background and text colors Choice of voices and fonts Import documents Share, print, and export documents

16 NaviDys A browser designed to facilitate reading on the web Settings allow you to precisely adjust the font for your eyes  change settings in real time  change the font and size  adjust the spacing between lines  zoom in on all web pages

17 Prizmo Scan and recognize text documents, business cards, and images Export as PDF/Text, vCard, or JPEG/PNG Highly accurate OCR, real time page detection and beautiful image cleanup Fully compatible with VoiceOver Provides voice guidance to help position iDevice when taking pictures Individual voices available as in-app purchases

18 Digit-Eyes Reads barcode labels Scan UPC/EAN codes and hear the names of over 34 million products! Make your own QR code labels

19 Talking Calculator This calculator has large colorful buttons Optional high contrast Full VoiceOver support The option to use speech for answers, button names and formulas!

20 LookTel Money Reader Instantly recognizes currency and speaks the denomination No need to hold the device still or capture a photo and wait for results Recognition happens instantly and does not require an internet connection Recognizes 21 different currencies

21 TapTapSee Designed to help identify objects encountered in daily life

22 Predictable

23 TouchChat HD VocabPC Spelling on QWERTY keyboard Multichat 15 Word Power Facebook, Twitter, email (Social Chat)

24 TouchChat HD Customizable iShare High quality text to speech Pronunciation editor

25 Scene and Heard Multimedia App Visual Scenes Displays (VSDs)

26 Proloquo2Go Core Word Basic Communication Easy to Program

27 Verbally Text-to-Speech Free and Paid Version

28 Go Talk NOW Standard Pages Express Pages Combines Multimedia: Video, Music, Photos

29 Helpful Hints Give the individual time to explore the app It’s not about the app, it’s about communication! – www.communicationmatrix.org

30 Additional Resources on Communication Apps Archived audio recordings on three communication apps webinars App Rating Sheet Implementation Rubric for AAC Apps http://www.uwyo.edu/wind/watr/webinar/re corded.html http://www.uwyo.edu/wind/watr/webinar/re corded.html

31 iPad Loans Wyoming Assistive Technology Resources https://www.wy.at4all.com/

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