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EdCeptional 15: SummerCeptional – Google +, Mac Apps, & more!

ROLL CALL:
NEWS WATCH:BLOG WATCH:
  • GENERAL EDUCATION TEACHERS:
  • SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS:

“ON THE RADAR”- RESOURCES / TOOLS / FUNCTIONS
  • Web 2.0 Tools:
    • Google +
    • Goalbook - ALPHA test to start Monday (July 11th)
  • Software:
    • Mac:
      • Goal Chart ($2.99) - create & print customized goal\reward chart(s).  Type in goal & reward and add image of reward.  Could also arrange multiple goal charts on a Vision Board.
      • SafetyBrowser ($.99 for limited time) - visual, safe interface for kids to the use the web.  Parents\teachers choose sites (or parts of a site using filters) & others are blocked.  Setup visual homepage with thumbnails for each approved site.  Features include multiple profiles, kiosk mode, timed session, & usage log.
      • CutieMelody (FREE) - simple version of children’s glockenspiel with realistic sounds, responsive playing\sliding, & animated feedback
      • Kids Make Music ($1.99) - unique, attractive, & easy to use soundboard, 4 screens to choose from (bass guitar, percussion, xylophone, & funny objects), authentic sounds
      • After Me ($.99) - Simon Says game using words/images - improves memory skills, classification, & reading/spelling of basic words.  4 word groups (shapes, animals, fruits, & foods).  Available as iOS app as well.
      • Fantastic 4 In A Row Free
      • What is my job? (FREE)
      • Lets Math ($.99) - number sounds, writing numerals, counting images, add/subtract using images
      • Pre-K Math ($1.99) - read & write numbers 1-10, counting 1-10, sequencing numbers 1-10 & 10-1, more/less, shapes
      • SpellBoard ($4.99) - app to help students improve spelling.  Use included lists (Dolch words, etc.) or input your own.  Optionally, you can enter phrase/sentence for each word as well.  Ability to record words using your own voice.  Records data.  Also available as iPad and iPhone/iPod Touch app!

SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS:
  • Twitter chats:
    • SLPchat: August 7th
    • SPEDchat: Tuesdays