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• Writing With Symbols: This is symbolic reading and writing software including a word/picture processing program for teachers to create documents for students to read or picture/word overlays for students to use for writing. Available from Mayer-Johnson. (Appendix: F–- Summer Coolers) • Picture This: This program includes photos to create lotto boards, flashcards and matching games. Available from Don Johnston. • IntelliPics: Use ClickIt and Overlay Maker software to create overlays to use with the activities made from this software. Available from Intellitools. • Switch Software: Various switch software to teach scanning, switch use, visual motor and cause & effect skills. Includes "SwitchIt" from Intellitools, "Cause & Effect" from Judy Lyne Software, "Creature Games" from Laureate and "Eensy & Friends" from Don Johnston Co. • Edmark Reading Program -Print and software versions of Ed mark's reading program using whole word approach presented in small steps with consistent repetition of words. Available from Edmark/Riverdeep. • Talking Nouns I, Talking Nouns II, and Talking Verbs: Objectives of these programs are to encourage expressive language and augmentative

communication skills. Use with IntelliKeys overlays to teach vocabulary, sentence formation, picture discrimination and conversational turn-taking. Available from Laureate • Living Books -Various books and authors available from different companies including Intellitools. Available from Laureate • ClickIt; This software allows users to program "hot spots" on point and click software so can use switch or IntelliKeys to act as the mouse to activate the program. Available from Intellitools and Edmark. • Story time Tales (from the book "Story time" by Patti King-DeBaun: This software includes three switch activated stories and helps teach word identification as words are highlighted with spoken in repetitive, simple and predictable. Available from Creative Communicating • Toward Independence CD: This software includes five life skill program including money, community words, vocabulary, shopping and planning with custom overlays. Available from Attainment • Survival Signs and Words: This CD includes a variety of survival signs or words, which can be printed to make tasks and flashcards. Available from Attainment. • MathPad: This is an electronic worksheet that when used with accompanying IntelliKeys overlays allows a student to complete basic math calculations on the computer in a worksheet format. Available from IntelliTools. F. AUGMENTATIVE COMMUNICATION AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVICES: 1. Assistive technology for computer access and classroom participation. • IntelliKeys – from IntelliTools This is an expanded keyboard used to support computer access with 6 standard overlays that works as a keyboard. Can use with Overlay Maker

• Writing With Symbols: This is symbolic reading and writing software<br />

including a word/picture processing program for teachers to create<br />

documents for students to read or picture/word overlays for students to use<br />

for writing. Available from Mayer-Johnson.<br />

(Appendix: F–- Summer Coolers)<br />

• Picture This: This program includes photos to create lotto boards,<br />

flashcards and matching games. Available from Don Johnston.<br />

• IntelliPics: Use ClickIt and Overlay Maker software to create overlays to<br />

use with the activities made from this software. Available from Intellitools.<br />

• Switch Software: Various switch software to teach scanning, switch use,<br />

visual motor and cause & effect skills. Includes "SwitchIt" from Intellitools,<br />

"Cause & Effect" from Judy Lyne Software, "Creature Games" from<br />

Laureate and "Eensy & Friends" from Don Johnston Co.<br />

• Edmark Reading Program -Print and software versions of Ed mark's<br />

reading program using whole word approach presented in small steps with<br />

consistent repetition of words. Available from Edmark/Riverdeep.<br />

• Talking Nouns I, Talking Nouns II, and Talking Verbs: Objectives of these<br />

programs are to encourage expressive language and augmentative

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