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Do you spend hours looking for the “right” AAC App?
Are you overwhelmed with the number of Apps available?
Have you purchased an AAC App and found that it was not what you expected?
The AAC Apps Assistant can help ! ! !
The AAC Apps Assistant is a unique and powerful fee-for-service tool for researching AAC communication Apps for iOS devices (iPads,iPhone, iPods with other platforms to be added). It provides information based on our review of over 100+ current communication Apps on the market.
SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY PRICING ! ! ! See “BUY” button for offers.
When you use this online clinical tool, it will:
- Help keep you up-to-date in this rapidly changing field.
- SAVE YOU TIME AND MONEY by helping you find the most appropriate App to purchase.
- SORT through and narrow down the choices of AAC (i.e. augmentative communication) Apps.
- Give you guidance on identifying some Apps features you need to determine during an AAC evluation.
Comparison example of AAC Apps Assistant
The AAC Apps Assistant Provides:
- Side-by-side comparison charts summarizing some basic features of appropriate AAC Apps (features such as symbols included, vocabulary provided, page layout options, voices/languages available, selection methods, which iDevice it works with, free trial/lite versions, etc.. Features are continuously being added).
- The ability to identify Apps based on communication features required to meet the communication needs of the individual
- Information for each identified App with prices and links to websites to continue to finalize your decisions.
- Developers can add additional information for your decision-making process.
- Comments are invited on Apps – and screened to provide the most educational value.
- Works well in conjunction with augmentative communication (AAC) evaluations.
We have currently reviewed over 100 AAC Apps and narrowed down the number to 50+ quality Apps which meets the following criteria (we are constantly reviewing and adding more; let us know if you have some you would like to see included):
- Must use voice output.
- Must be an App to augment communication with pictures &/or spelling (text-to-speech).
- Must be customizable (i.e. adding pictures for picture-based Apps and phrases for spelling /text-to-speech Apps).
- Must have a website with easy to locate information about the specific App.
- Must be currently available on iTunes.
- Developers must respond to questions emailed to them.
- Absence of negative technical reviews.
- Exceptions will be made if it meets most of the criterion and is judged to be a unique and valuable App.
