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Proloquo2Go Is A Go!

By Ricky Buchanan on April 22, 2009

Proloquo2Go Is A Go!

Proloquq2Go, the groundbreaking Alternative & Augmentative Communication (AAC) program for Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch is now available at the iTunes App store.

Posted in AAC, Educators, Information, iPhone/iPod Touch/iTouch, Neurologically Impaired, Primary Mouse Users, Supporters, Text to Speech, Users | Tagged alternative communication, assisted communication, augmentative communication, communication aid, complex communication needs, non-verbal, proloque | 3 Responses

Proloquo2Go Website Launched

By Ricky Buchanan on April 4, 2009

Proloquo2Go Website Launched

Proloquo2Go is a Alternative & Augmentative Communication (AAC) program for Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch, soon to be available from AssistiveWare and Sennott Consulting.

Posted in AAC, Information, iPhone/iPod Touch/iTouch, OS X | Tagged AAC, alternative communication, assisted communication, augmentative communication, communication aid, complex communication needs, computer voice, non-verbal, prologue, prologue2go, proloque, text speak, voice output | Leave a response

Voice4Me Basic AAC Program

By Ricky Buchanan on February 2, 2009

Voice4Me Basic AAC Program

Voice4Me is one of the free programs available at the SchoolFreeware website. It’s a very basic AAC program for users who have trouble speaking – users can click on a picture to speak the associated text, or type text into a box and then click on the ‘speak’ button.

Posted in AAC, Educators, New Software, OS X, Supporters, Text to Speech | Tagged AAC, alternative communication, assisted communication, augmentative communication, communication aid, complex communication needs, computer voice, free, non-verbal, speak text, speech synthesizer, text speak, Text to Speech, tts, voice output | 9 Responses

Proloquo2Go – AAC for iPhone and iPod Touch

By Ricky Buchanan on January 26, 2009

Proloquo2Go – AAC for iPhone and iPod Touch

AssistiveWare and Sennott Consulting have announced that they are working on a groundbreaking Alternative & Augmentative Communication (AAC) program for Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch called Proloquo2Go. It’s expected to ship by the end of March, 2009.

Posted in AAC, Educators, iPhone/iPod Touch/iTouch, New Software, Supporters, Users | Tagged AAC, alternative communication, assisted communication, augmentative communication, communication aid, complex communication needs, computer voice, itouch, non-verbal, prologue, prologue2go, proloque, text speak, voice output | 9 Responses

Video iPods In Special Education

By Ricky Buchanan on October 1, 2008

Video iPods In Special Education

This video is about the use of video iPods in a special education classroom which caters for children with intellectual disabilities and language or hearing difficulties such that sign language (ASL) is their primary mode of communication.

Posted in Hearing Impaired, Information, Intellectually Impaired, Supporters, User Stories | Tagged ASL, non-verbal, sign language, video ipod | 3 Responses

VoIP Phone Calls for AAC Users

By Ricky Buchanan on September 19, 2008

VoIP Phone Calls for AAC Users

Have you ever wanted to make phone calls on the net using a synthetic computer generated voice? If you’re an AAC user, then this is a great way to communicate with people remotely. This article will show you how to set up Wiretap Anywhere to send your speech voice to Skype’s internet phone system.

Posted in AAC, Environmental control, Information, New Software, Supporters, Text to Speech, Users | Tagged AAC, alternative communication, assisted communication, audio chat, augmentative communication, communication aid, complex communication needs, features, IM, instant message client, instant messages, instant messaging, making phone calls with AAC, non-verbal, phone call, skype, speech synthesizer, Speech to Text, telephone, text chat, text message client | Leave a response

Assistiveware's Proloquo AAC Software Updated

By Ricky Buchanan on May 24, 2008

Assistiveware's Proloquo AAC Software Updated

AssistiveWare have released the Proloquo version 2.0, a major upgrade to their communications software for people whose disabilities prevent them from speaking or make speech difficult or unintelligible.

Posted in AAC, New Software, Supporters, Users | Tagged AAC, alternative communication, assisted communication, augmentative communication, commercial, communication aid, complex communication needs, free trial, non-verbal | Leave a response

AAC Intervention: Ten Terrific Reasons to Use iTunes

By Ricky Buchanan on February 4, 2008

AAC Intervention: Ten Terrific Reasons to Use iTunes

This document talks about how iTunes can be helpful for teachers and carers supporting AAC users. The details of the document mostly refer to the Windows version of iTunes, but all the same things (and more) can be done on the Mac OS X version with slight tweaking.

Posted in AAC, Supporters | Tagged AAC, alternative communication, assisted communication, augmentative communication, communication aid, complex communication needs, interactive communication boards, itunes, non-verbal, special education | Leave a response

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