Ameba provides a multisensory environment (sounds and images) which users can interact with using pointing devices, switches, overlay keyboards or their voice/sounds. It works particularly well with commercial gamepads/joysticks with up to 11 buttons! It responds to input with a variety of stimuli, both visual and auditory.
At The Doctor's is the first in a new series of innovative CD-ROMs, which is designed to support imaginative role play activities based on children's own experiences.
Big Bang is a superb collection of cause and effect activities for students with profound and multiple learning difficulties. Big Bang has eye catching images, stimulating movement and crazy sound effects and music to match! It grabs the user's attention and encourages interaction with the computer.
Visual and auditory stimulation, visual tracking and more...
A beautifully animated first dictionary of BSL signing, using 3D graphics. 120 basic signs, covering animals, clothes, colours, days, family, feelings, home, food, numbers, social, toys, weather and questions. Developed through the collaboration of educational and charitable organisations in Scotland.
Develop better thinking, learning and studying skills.
BrainCogs is an exciting new way to encourage pupils to develop better thinking strategies and studying skills when trying to memorise and recall key concepts and ideas. In this innovative program, pupils learn to draw upon their own natural skills and thought processes to develop strategies that help them remember information. The strategies are taught in the context of real-life situations, and can be adapted to work within any subject or curriculum area.
Bubble Reef is an underwater adventure where you meet a variety of aquatic characters.
Aimed at Maths Key Stage 1, Bubble Reef is another new product from the link between Knowsley LEA, John Moore's University and Inclusive Technology. Designed by teachers and Advisors working with pupils from Knowsley LEA, all twelve activities have been designed to support and practise mathematical skills required at KS1.
Choose a character from a popular nursery rhyme and tell your own story. You decide what happens next! Choose from Humpty Dumpty, the Grand Old Duke of York, Old Mother Hubbard, Old King Cole or Baa Baa Black Sheep. Decide where you want them to go, how they will travel and what they will do when they get there!
Clicker is a powerful yet easy to use writing and multimedia tool. Designed for children of all abilities, Clicker is practically an ' industry standard ' in UK schools, and is rapidly being adopted in other countries, particularly the United States.
ClozePro is the newest addition to the Crick Software family. It provides a range of exciting and stimulating activities for learners of all ages and abilities and across all subject areas.
This option offers Don Johnston's Co:Writer 4000 running on the AlphaSmart 3000. It is an ideal solution for pupils who need a robust portable writing solution or are struggling with writing legibly and tend to misplace written notes and assignments.
Published by Granada Learning in collaboration with Speechmark. Using a random selection of photographs, this stunning CD contains activities which reinforce key skill areas:
Add Complete to Writing with Symbols 2000 to provide an amazing literacy resource. Complete creates documents for the user to 'complete', by filling in known responses or by writing freely in a structured document.
Daisy is powered by Clicker and provides an on-screen and printed book with clicker activities to practice and reinforce learning. Follow the adventures of Daisy and Thingy on the day of the Dinosaur Fair.
Daisy is powered by Clicker and provides an on-screen and printed book with clicker activities to practice and reinforce learning. Daisy wished more than anything for a special friend to play with, and her wish came true! Meet Daisy and Thingy the Thingummysaurus and join them as they get to know each other and become friends.
Daisy is powered by Clicker and provides an on-screen and printed book with clicker activities to practice and reinforce learning. Daisy is faced with a mystery. Who has been eating the trees in her garden?
Let your students create a digital portfolio of their work. Each pupil logs in and creates themes and scrapbooks with material he/she wants to save in the portfolio. On each page, the pupil can place an image. This could be a picture of a group assignment (otherwise difficult to share out!) or a project done in art class.
New, noisy, music making software from Sensory Software, designed and published by Inclusive Technology. Select a background tune and then add percussion sounds or tune motifs to complement the music. Learn to add rhythm. Can you hit your switch in time to the rhythm of the music?
Now completely revised, First Keys links the development of keyboard awareness to early literacy skills. A new edition of this popular program, suitable for young children or older pupils with learning difficulties.
FOG Readability helps to ensure that your chosen texts are appropriate to the age of the intended reader. Just type, or paste in your text, and let the software do the rest. You can also load in a text file.
Special Access Features IntelliKeys, switch (keyboard)
Foundation Counting Songs combines the best of video teaching techniques with the interactivity of the computer. It is designed to assist children in their development of counting skills by using traditional counting songs with music and animation.
Many programs work on simple number work to 10. This new maths CD from Laramera, gives access to higher level maths concepts. It has twelve different activities to practice and reinforce essential early maths skills and concepts using numbers up to 100.
From Word to Word is a new talking crossword puzzle, spelling program from LaraMera, with switch access. Picture clues are given and the pupil has to complete each word in the puzzle.
Creative reading, writing and word study activities for exploring early concepts. A new range of inclusive learning resources by Hands On Concepts for IntelliKeys. Each pack contains a full colour story book, a Teacher's Guide (with lots of off-computer extension ideas and photocopiable resources) and IntelliKeys overlays.
All four kits have been mapped to the English National Literacy Strategy documents, and aimed at Reception and Year 1. The overlays have been designed to work with the 12 hole keyguard.
Harness the power of visual thinking and learning skills with the newest version of Inspiration, the premier tool to develop ideas and organise thinking.
The incredible multimedia authoring tool for teachers and students, IntelliPics Studio is designed for both teachers and kids to create their own multimedia slide shows, presentations, games, and thousands of other sensational projects yet to be discovered.
A fully featured word processor for the whole class with a sliding scale of extra help for those who need it - that's Inclusive Writer. On-screen keyboards, wordlists, picture grids, spell checking aided by speech and pictures.
A series of activities specially designed to teach mouse skills in an entertaining and visually appealing atmosphere. Learners are taken stage by stage through the many applications of the mouse. Move the mouse over an object, drag and drop, drag along a path and the use of drop-down menus are all represented. Various clicking activities can be found such as clicking anywhere, click timing and double clicking.
