Workshop 2: Overview workshop Amanda Hartmann Speech Pathologist - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Workshop 2: Overview workshop

Amanda Hartmann Speech Pathologist Inclusive Technology Consultant Spectronics Inclusive Learning Technologies

Communication Alternative and

Why Proloquo2Go?

Top AAC features Symbols used Speech/ voice options Customisation Backing up and sharing Accessibility Preprogrammed vocab

When to use Proloquo2Go? No age prerequisite As speech is developing - AAC won't stop a child talking! To support speech that is hard to understand When no speech has developed Can still use in conjunction with low tech methods

Amanda's top tips Lock app to bottom dock Use Guided Access Limited other distractions on the iPad Take screen captures of pages as paper backups Personalise vocabulary with your own images & words Make it fun, engaging & purposeful

Version 3

What it already did....

Access to 14,000 SymbolStix symbols Plus easy to add photos from your photo library, or take photos.

Preprogrammed vocabulary sets Research based Core word vs Basic Communication

Grammar support

Powerful editing Customise pages, folders and buttons Personalise!

Allows for multiple users on one device

What's new...

Fair Dinkum! Meet the new family of voices

Add intonation Add personality ExpressivePower TM

Adaptive Switch access Adjustable direct access Select on release

Share your words...

Dropbox support for backing up and restoring Back up and Restore can still be done via WIFI and iTunes File Sharing

Powerful communication solution Personalise your vocab Customise your settings

In the classroom Ideas for using Proloquo2Go

Communication Requests, comments, protests, etc. etc.

Scripting Communication in games & play

Something's wrong

Simon Says

Take my Quiz

Core word vocab Barrier Games Giving directions/

Copy and paste text Books- shared reading Text innovations

Songs

Macros Copy and paste text Recounts/news

Expressive Power Add button Show & Tell

Macros List view Schedules Timetables

List view ExpressivePower Social Stories

Class rules

Talking rules

Rewards

Email & Messages

Where to get more information

facebook.com/Spectronics twitter.com/Spectronics Spectronics.com.au/Blog

Spectronics P2Go Facebook page

Proloquo2Go Professionals

Proloquo2Go Parents

Access our website for resources http://bit.ly/spectronicsp2go

Subscription spectronics.com.au/online

Join the Spectronics team for four full-on days of immersion in the world of technologies to support diverse learners!

Six awesome Keynote Presenters now confirmed! Kevin Honeycutt Jason Carroll Educational Technology Integration Evangelist Instructional Technology Consultant and UDL Advocate Carole Zangari Jason Gibson AAC in Special Ed and Autism Specialist Learning Support Specialist focused on Research-based Strategies Dave Edyburn Greg O'Connor Special Education Technology Research Publisher Australian Educator Specialising in Support of Diverse Learners

Upcoming Workshops

Amanda Hartmann Inclusive Technology Consultant (Speech Pathologist) amandah@spectronics.com.au