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January 1988. Martin Pistorius, aged twelve, fell inexplicably sick. First he lost his voice and stopped eating. Then he slept constantly and shunned human contact. Doctors were mystified. Within eighteen months he was mute and wheelchair-bound. Martin's parents were told an unknown degenerative disease left him with the mind of a baby and less than two years to live. Martin was moved to care centers for severely disabled children. The stress and...
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"When new student Violet joins Mr. Garcia's class, everyone gives her a warm welcome and Mandy and Violet become fast friends. Many admires Violet, especially her confidence when talking in front of the whole class. Even if Violet does it a little differently than most (Violet has apraxia of speech, which means she uses a tablet to help her speak). So when it's Mandy's turn to speak in front of the whole class--for show-and-tell--she askes Violet...
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This easy-to-use, 20 message, Augmentative Alternative Communication (AAC) device supports those with limited to no verbal speech throughout their daily activities. GoTalks provide fantastic sound with volume control, easy sequential recording, fast record and erase feature, a unique function to quickly erase an entire level, built-in overlay storage, record lock, level lock and 2-year warranty. Operating instructions are conveniently printed on the...
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This device comes pre-installed with the TalkTablet PRO speech app, which is a symbols-based speech app for people with speech communication disorders caused b y autism, aphasia (stroke), Parkinson's, and other conditions. Individuals will be able to speak by touching buttons that contain predefined words or phrases. You can add random text to phrases using the embedded on-screen keyboard. To view a video that explains the purpose of TalkTablet, visit...
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I wave, I smile, I point... I talk! And I have so many things to say! Explore how a young AAC user communicates and connects with the people in her life. She talks to them in so many different ways. What is AAC? AAC stands for Augmentative and Alternative Communication. It sounds complicated but it's not. Some children cannot always speak, so they use AAC. AAC can be communicating with pictures or gestures or typing. Children who use AAC may communicate...
8) Assistive technology in special education: resources for education, intervention, and rehabilitation
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The best guide for families, teachers, and therapist who need to teach the latest practices in technology to students who struggle with communication Families, teachers, and therapists who are searching for an update about how to use the latest technologies to help individuals who struggle with communication, literacy, and learning will benefit from the wealth of practical, well-organized information in this second edition of Assistive Technology...
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January 1988. Martin Pistorius, aged twelve, fell inexplicably sick. First he lost his voice and stopped eating. Then he slept constantly and shunned human contact. Doctors were mystified. Within eighteen months he was mute and wheelchair-bound. Martin's parents were told an unknown degenerative disease left him with the mind of a baby and less than two years to live. Martin was moved to care centers for severely disabled children. The stress and...
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