TECHNOLOGY + ASD = ?

DIFFERENT TECHNOLOGY

• Apple technology; iPod, iPad, iPhone
• Android technology; smart phone, tablet, hudl
• Computers; laptops, PCs

WHY TECHNOLOGY?

• Self reinforcing
• Low levels of prompting
• Socially appropriate
• Easy to access for all motor skills

COMMUNICATION

• Apps;
• Proloquo2go
• Tap2Talk

SOCIAL SKILLS

• Lots of apps;
• Social story apps
• Social skills quizzes
• 2 player games

SELF HELP SKILLS

• Video modelling
• Lots of apps;
• 'How to' step by step
• Visual reminders e.g. Visual shopping list

ACADEMIC SKILLS

• All sorts of apps!
• From matching and sorting
• To receptive and reading and writing
• To spelling and grammar
• To maths, science and more!

TEACHING TOOLS

• Visual timers
• Reinforcement charts
• Flashcards
• Videos/pictures

SENSORY AND MOTOR FUNCTION

• Visual and audio sensory
• Fine motor skills