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Top TEN Tricks of Integrating Assistive Technology into the GLE Classroom
How to Create a QR Code
http://www.qurify.com/en/
Insert the web address here
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TRICK #1:
Portable Scanners
Portable Scanners and PDF
TRICK #2:
Converting doc. to Kurzweil
Convert videos, ebooks, documents, audio etc.http://www.online-convert.com/1. Select the target (e.g. wmv) and click “Go”2. Enter URL (web address) or browse for the
file on your computer, then click “Convert”3. Save your file to a folder on your computer
Also, click here to learn how to convert files using iTuneshttp://www.methodshop.com/gadgets/ipodsupport/convertsongs/index.shtml
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4AN1mntIDwk
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Why the need to convert? Here are some examples:
•To convert an iTunes audio book to MP3 for other listening devices or cell phones.
•To convert a YouTube clip to a file type (wmv) that can be used in Movie Maker or Power Point.
•Turn your pdf files into Kindle eBooks
TRICK #3:Reading and
Writing Assistive
http://www.kurzweiledu.com/
TRICK #4:
Organizational Assistive
SMART ideas
http://smarttech.com/smartideas
TRICK #5:
Digital Binders
TRICK #6:
Dictating and Listening Assistive
Dragon Naturally Speaking
http://nuance.com/
http://www.nuancemobilelife.com/
The Dragon Dictation App for iPad is available for free for a limited time from the App Store on iPad or at www.itunes.com/appstore*Need iOS 4
http://www.donjohnston.com/resources/writeoutloud6_index.html
Proloquo2Go: Augmentative and Alternative
Communication (ACC)
TRICK #7:
Audiobooks and Textbooks Assistive
Audiobooks: W. Ross MacdonaldAERO
Click here for a huge list of other websites where you can listen to free audiobooks
http://www.librophile.com/#!resources
TRICK #8:
Brainstorming
Brainstorming: Wordle
http://www.wordle.net/
Get Started:1. Click “Create” 2. Type your words in the text box3. Click “Go”4. Randomize or choose the Font, Layout and Colour you like 5. Publish or Print
http://www.edistorm.com/
TRICK #9:
Studying
TRICK #10:
Time Savers
iGoogle: Customize your Home Page
M.Gollan@tvdsb.on.caK.Cole@tvdsb.on.ca
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