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Otsimo Special Education App

Otsimo is an app and game developer with over 50 games developed with educators and families.  I’ve already covered two of their apps, Otsimo Speech Therapy and Otsimo AAC.  A third app from this developer is Otsimo Special Education. Otsimo Special Education was created under the guidance of parents, psychologists, and special education teachers.  It […]

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Otsimo Speech Therapy App

Last week, I wrote about the Otsimo AAC app, which is a free, easy-to-use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) app for individuals with communication challenges.  Another available app from that developer is the Otsimo Speech Therapy app. According to its description, Otsimo Speech Therapy is the “only speech therapy app that uses voice and speech […]

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ATU641 – Raymond Montgomery and the Navigating Blindness Podcast

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Raymond Montgomery – Outreach and Volunteer Coordinator – Bosma Website: www.bosma.org Search for the Navigating Blindness Podcast […]

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AM540 Komodo Math

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing, or other special needs! Learning and mastering mathematics can be challenging for individuals with or without special needs.  Fortunately, there […]

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Otsimo AAC App

Otsimo is an app and game developer with over 50 games developed with educators and families.  The co-founder of Otsimo, Zafer Elcik, had a brother with autism who was nonverbal.  Elcik noticed that many augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices and apps were too expensive and/or too difficult for individuals with a disability like Elcik’s […]

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Bring your child’s imagination to life with SmartDreams Bedtime Stories app

Bedtime stories are a great way for your child to wind down before bed.  There are several apps that feature magical bedtime stories, one of them being SmartDreams.  The SmartDreams Bedtime Stories app is a “unique bedtime story app that transforms your child’s bedtime routine into a spellbinding journey of imagination.” Unlike other bedtime story […]