In the latest version of iOS (iOS6) there is a new accessibility feature called Guided Access. You can use it to turn of the home button via software, turn off sensors on the iPad and portions of the screen. It…
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BridgingApps Reviewed App | Paper by FiftyThree
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: There are many notebook apps available, but the question is which one will meet a user’s needs? The beauty of this app is the ability to create individual notebooks…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | Chocolate Chip Cookie Factory: Place Value
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App to the site: This app focuses on a life skill- working on an assembly line and timed to produce the number of cookies set by the app. The app works on 5…
BridgingApps Austin and Easter Seals Central Texas Host Back to School Open House
Our back to school Fall Open House was a great time for everyone. Â Guests learned a little something and made connections with others using a mobile device to benefit someone with a disability. Â Easter Seals Central Texas Occupational therapist, Quina…
Jaime and Jeff’s Success Story
My son Jaime is 21 and has Autism. We moved into the city of Anchorage a little less than two years ago from Chignik Lagoon, which is a village with just 10 students and fewer than 70 residents. My name…
Switch Accessible Apps Discussed at Houston, TX September Meeting
Parent Tina Hill demonstrated how to use the Bluetooth Cordless Switch Interface by RJ Cooper http://rjcooper.com/ with the iPad 2 to access a variety of apps for those who need switch accessibility. Tina explained that this interface allows users to…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | Ready to Print
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: Ready to Print is an excellent app for targeting a variety of fine motor skills. It has nine different activities that increase in difficulty; basic touch, ordered touch, matching,…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | Hands-On Math: Bean Sticks
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: The app is to help students with place value, addition, subtraction, whole numbers and number theory. The app allows students to practice and visually understand 1’s 10, and 100’s…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | Howie Hungry Monster (Build Words)
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: A simple app to reinforce short vowels, long vowels, “bossy” r’s other vowel teams and has a challenge level. The app has data reporting built in that allows parents…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | P.O.V. – Spatial Reasoning Skills Development
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: This app works on developing visual spatial reasoning skills. The app collects data but for one user only. Click on the link below for full review: https://search.bridgingapps.org/apps/b419df52-1cfa-49a9-51a1-21e8d8745197