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May 02
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NaviDys For iPad Offers Total Control Over Browser Text

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Change the Font Size while you browse the internet on an iPad, and change the font stye, including the choice of the Open Dyslexie Font! Improved Reading experience for everyone, accessible reading experience for visually impaired or individuals with Dyslexia.

Diana Petschauer‘s insight:

I like that you can adjust letter spacing and Line spacing as well! The dyslexie font is described well in this article  "like a pair of old comfortable slippers for your eyes."

See on www.cultofmac.com

May 02
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NaviDys For iPad Offers Total Control Over Browser Text

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See on Scoop.it – Assistive Technology for Education

Change the Font Size while you browse the internet on an iPad, and change the font stye, including the choice of the Open Dyslexie Font! Improved Reading experience for everyone, accessible reading experience for visually impaired or individuals with Dyslexia.

Diana Petschauer‘s insight:

I like that you can adjust letter spacing and Line spacing as well! The dyslexie font is described well in this article  "like a pair of old comfortable slippers for your eyes."

See on www.cultofmac.com

May 01
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FastFig

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FastFig is the word processor for math.

Diana Petschauer‘s insight:

FastFig makes it easy to Type and solve math problems. • Basic Math • Algebra • Calculus • Trigonometry • Statistics • Linear Algebra • Engineering Mathematics • And much more…

See on chrome.google.com

May 01
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LeapFrog’s LeapReader pen teaches reading and writing, on sale in July for $50

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With its latest device, LeapFrog’s continuing to fight the good fight: teaching kids essential skills through the power of consumer electronics.

Diana Petschauer‘s insight:

The video shows how the pen will work interactively with books that will teach lteracy skills to young learners. There are also excellent iPad apps that foster literacy for yong learners, a few of my favorite are Letter School http://letterschool.com/

Dr. Seuss ABC https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dr.-seusss-abc/id354855128?mt=8

Counting with the Hungry Caterpillar  https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/counting-very-hungry-caterpillar/id466899157?mt=8

and Park Math HD https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/park-math-hd-by-duck-duck-moose/id403939208?mt=8

 

See on www.engadget.com

May 01
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LeapFrog’s LeapReader pen teaches reading and writing, on sale in July for $50

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See on Scoop.it – Assistive Technology for Education

With its latest device, LeapFrog’s continuing to fight the good fight: teaching kids essential skills through the power of consumer electronics.

Diana Petschauer‘s insight:

The video shows how the pen will work interactively with books that will teach lteracy skills to young learners. There are also excellent iPad apps that foster literacy for yong learners, a few of my favorite are Letter School http://letterschool.com/

Dr. Seuss ABC https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dr.-seusss-abc/id354855128?mt=8

Counting with the Hungry Caterpillar  https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/counting-very-hungry-caterpillar/id466899157?mt=8

and Park Math HD https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/park-math-hd-by-duck-duck-moose/id403939208?mt=8

 

See on www.engadget.com

Apr 30
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iReadWrite

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Get iReadWrite on the App Store. See screenshots and ratings, and read customer reviews.

Diana Petschauer‘s insight:

Word Prediction, Text to Speech, Picture Dictionary, Spell check, Open Dyslexie Font as an option, and many more excellent features for a student or individual who needs assistance with writing. I love this app!

See on itunes.apple.com

Apr 28
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Reach and Match Braille, Braille Literacy for Toddlers and Preschoolers

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A Braille learning toy for both blind and visually impaired/ Low Vision children to have an interesting and fun exposure to Braille literacy and functional skill learning.

Diana Petschauer‘s insight:

"The innovation of double-sided sensory play provides a friendly and welcome platform to bridge the cultural gap between visually impaired children and sighted children."

What a wonderful engineering project to help close a learning gap that is present for children who need this literacy exposure early on. The video is excellent!

See on www.jamesdysonaward.org

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