SPEAKall! 2.0
Device: iOS iPad Only
Category: Education
Price: Free, Version: 1.3 -> 2.0 (iTunes)
Description:SPEAKall! was developed by the Purdue University EPICS Department as an application designed to help children with special needs learn the process of constructing sentences. This app specifically targets children with severe communication disorders who need intervention in the area of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). It can be used with an exchanged-based communication approach. The app is fully customizable to each child's specific needs by allowing the instructor to use recorded audio and custom images from any library. When working with the application use graphic symbol sets and systems designed for AAC users to obtain the best results.
A newly revised, professional version of SPEAKall! will be available in early December 2013. This version is called SPEAK now! and offers advanced features such as improved user interface, synthetic voices, progress reports, multiple learner profiles and media collections. Please check the product homepage www.speakmod.com for updates and further information
What's New
- Significantly enhanced look and feel interface
- Basic tracking of usage and learning statistics
- Synthetic voices
- Manage multiple learners on a single device
- Switching between activity sheets while in play mode
- Paged activity sheets with more than 10 graphic symbols in play mode
- Adding literacy labels to symbols
- Learner profile settings that include locking mode selection, “one-touch” or “drag & drop” play mode selection, voice selection, switchable symbol order reset (random or fixed), and selection of activity sheets on a per learner basis
- Advanced media management and organization functions for grouping media
- Advanced media creation capability
- Streamlined activity sheet construction
- Per learner ordering of symbols and activity sheets
- Free trial version that supports 20 graphic symbols, 2 activity sheets, and 1 learner profile
- In app purchase that allows unlimited symbols, unlimited activity sheets, and 2 learner profiles
- In app purchase that allows unlimited symbols, unlimited activity sheets, and unlimited learner profiles
SPEAKall!