Overview of Presentation Access to iPads: Bringing Recreation to More People with Disabilities Katie Duff, OTR/L Gillette Lifetime Specialty Healthcare [email protected] MTRA Conference 11-1-13 No age prerequisite to using computer assistive technology Be aware : Too much of a good thing is NOT good No research of impact on toddler brain How to Decide on iPad Positioning and Access Method? • Find easiest, least fatiguing, most controlled, body movement to operate the iPad • Look at what they are going to use it to do • Determine if/how the person can rotate the iPad for portrait or landscape orientation • Determine how the person is going to safely transport the iPad • Access options for iPads – Internal – External • Details of developing direct touch access • Resources for you … – Tips on evaluating apps – Websites to find apps – App lists by what they do Evaluating for Appropriateness • Gather background information – Medical history impacting function – Current needs – Current skills (reading and writing) – Current system and why it is not working well • Evaluate functional movement and positioning • Determine if screen touch is an access option • Match features of technology to the person iPad Internal Access Options • Accessibility Settings • Multitasking Gestures • Lock Rotation • Restrictions • Keyboard 1 iDevice Access Options Restrictions Settings Accessibility Settings Vision – Voice Over – Zoom – Invert colors – Speak Selection – Speak Auto-text iDevice Access Options iPad External Access Options Accessibility Settings (Con’t) Hearing Subtitles & Captioning Mono Audio Learning Guided Access Physical & Motor Switch Control Assistive Touch Home Click Speed Accessibility Shortcut Gloves and Mitts – Larger Type – Bold Text – Increase Contrast – Reduce Motion – On/Off Labels • • • • • Direct Touch Gloves and Mitts BubCaps BubCap Pro Stylus – Quality one that will slide and tap – Rocket Fish, Targus, Bamboo (replaceable tips), etc. • • • • Keyguards Bluetooth keyboards Joysticks Switch using switch interface • Mounts • Cases Gentle Assist Pointing Mitten • Smart gloves: – Isotoner Smart touch gloves – Colorplay knit gloves • Fingerless gloves • Neoprene hand splints • Neoprene custom mitts 1. Sew mitten for the fisted hand. 2. Identify the first knuckle. 3. Cut an X over the first knuckle. 4. Don the mitten & allow finger to extend out. 2 External Access (con’t) • Keyguards for landscape or portrait on screen keyboard and AAC apps www.laseredpics.biz • Joystick options – i-Pad Joystick for iPad www.inclusivetlc.com – Joystick-it www.thinkgeek.com – Pretorian J-Pad www.pretorianuk.com/i-pad – Tecla Shield DOS http://komodoopenlab.com Mounts for iPads • Where need access it? tabletop, bed, floor, wheelchair, etc. • How sturdy does it need to be? • • • • • • Ablenet www.ablenetinc.com Adaptive Mounting Arm www.beyondadaptive.com Inclusive TLC www.inclusive.co.uk (16 options) Mount ‘N Mover www.mountnmover.com RAM wheelchair mounts www.rammount.com RJ Cooper www.rjcooper.com Cases • • • • • • • • • • • Big Grips Fisher Price Create and Learn Apptivity Case GoNow Case Griffin Survivor Extreme-duty Military Case Gripcase (GripCase iPad Stand-GripBase available) Gumdrop Cases Drop Tech Series Case iAdapter (mount pieces available) KaysCase KidBox Maxess Angled Rest Otterbox Defender (mount pieces available) RJ Cooper iOS 7 Built-in Switch Access • Settings, General, Accessibility, Switch Control • Screen can be switch • Left or right head movement can serve as switch press (using device’s camera) • Can customize scan settings Switch Interface Options • Ablenet: Blue2Bluetooth Switch • Inclusive Technology: – – – – APPlicator for iPad J-Pad Joystick for iPad SimplyWorks for iPad Switch2Scan for iPad • Komodo Open Lab: Tecla Shield DOS • RJ Cooper: – Bluetooth Cordless SuperSwitch – Bluetooth Switch Interface – iPad VO (voice over) Controller – ScanOver • Therapy Box: Switchbox • Zygo – Pererro – ZyBox for iOS 3 Ablenet’s Hook • Works with iPod Touch and iPhone • Works with iTunes for music and audio text via iTunes www.ablenetinc.com APPlicator • 1-4 switches • Programmable switch inputs, 24 mouse/keyboard commands • Quick media mode to control audio library www.inclusivetlc.com Switch2Scan for iPad • 1-4 switches • Switch access to home screen, music, iBooks, on screen keyboard, switch adapted apps • Step and auto scan modes • 4 scanning speeds • Forward & backward scanning Blue2 Bluetooth Switch • 1-2 switches or buttons on it • Works with Sounding Board app and Marblesoft Simtech apps • Works as Computer Access switch interface www.ablenetinc.com SimplyWorks for iPad • 1-4 switches • Wireless switch access to home screen, switch adapted apps, music, on screen keyboard, iBooks, e-mail • Proportional, forward, & backward step scanning http://www.inclusive.co.uk J-Pad Joystick for iPad • 1-2 switches, touch buttons, and joystick • Chart for adjusting scan settings on back • Rechargeable battery; 30 hours www.pretorianuk.com http://www.inclusive.co.uk www.inclusivetlc.com 4 Tecla Shield DOS • • • • • 1-2 switches and joystick Hardware buttons to adjust scan speed Switch access to Siri Rechargeable battery lasts 4+ days Also works with Android devices Bluetooth Switch Interface • 1-2 switches • Works with apps by Inclusive Technology, Marblesoft, RJ Cooper • Works with some AAC apps (Alexicom AAC, Go Talk Now, My Talk, Sounding Board, TalkRocket Go, TapSpeak: Choice, TapToTalk) • Works with Adapted Play Books, Switch Accessible Puzzles http://komodoopenlab.com www.rjcooper.com Bluetooth Super Switch • • • • Built in 5” switch 1-2 external switches Step or auto scanning Works with switch apps ScanOver • • • • www.rjcooper.com Digitized speech Works with VoiceOver compatible apps Auto and step scanning User programmable www.rjcooper.com iPad VO Controller Switchbox for iPad • Works through the Voice Over technology, making most of the iPad switch accessible and apps that use Voice Over technology • 1-2 switch use • Step scan or auto scan • Works with Predictable (on screen keyboard with word prediction app) • Works with Scene & Heard (multimedia communication app) http://therapy-box.co.uk www.rjcooper.com www.spectronicsinoz.com 5 Pererro ZyBox for iOS • Plugs directly in and then uses Voice Over commands • Single switch • Step scan or auto scan • Works with VoiceOver enabled apps • Plugs directly in and then uses Voice Over commands • 1-5 switches • 5 modes (automatically determines based on how many and where switches plugged in) www.zygo-usa.com Switch Accessible iPad Activities • Inclusive Technology – – – – – – – – – – – Aunty Maggie’s Recipe Big Bang Patterns Big Bang Pictures Big Trucks Bumper Cars Choose it! Maker 3 Choose it! Literacy, Numeracy, and Science all listed as coming soon Finger Paint with Sounds Five Little Aliens Five Little Rock Stars Five Sharks Swimming – – – – – – – – – – – – – Hidden Grid Hurdle Champion Jungle Adventure Little Lost Penguin New Age Kurling Peeping Musicians Racing Cars Shhhh! Smarty Pants Space Shooter Splat the Clowns Train Tracker Treasure Island Last updated 10-2013 www.zygo-usa.com Switch Accessible iPad Activities (Con’t) • Marblesoft – Click to Read:Citizenship (series) • • • • A Leader Is I Can Help My Country Recycle it! – Koppy Kattz – Scan & Match – Sights & Sounds: Fireworks – Sights & Sounds: Flowers – Switch Accessible Puzzles – Switch Kids • Creative Communicating – Adapted Play Books • Judy Lynn Software – Sequencing Tasks: Life Skills (3 of them) – Sorting Activities: Life Skills (2 versions) – Switch Accessible Puzzles • RJ Cooper – RadSounds – Scan-a-Word – Scan to Pictures Last updated 10-2013 Direct Touch Progression • Cause and Effect exploration • Tap Precision Targeting • Dragging and Sliding – Explore – Precision start with flexible targets – Drag along path – Precision start and end • Flicking • Mutli-Finger Gestures 6 Cause and Effect • Tap anywhere on the screen • Any response is rewarded Cause and Effect Apps • • • • • • 123 Sticker Stop & Go by Shortstack Balloons: tap and learn by Zippz software Preschool Memory Match Aa Match (kid voice says letter names) Alexandre Minard apps such as My first puzzles, sudoku, draw with squares • Lite Brite Learn to Drag to Unlock the iPad • Slide 2 Unlock by RJ Cooper • • • • Kid Fireworks Sound Touch Tap, Break, and Shake Virtuoso When do you need to Drag? Tap to develop precision targeting • • • • • • BaDaBing Baby Butterfly Bubble Popper Fun Bubbles Cool Piano Crack&Break • • • • • • • Turn pages in some eBooks Move from home screen to other apps Organize your apps Select text to copy Drawing and handwriting apps Many games / activities And … Exploratory Dragging Apps • • • • • Drawing & Coloring apps Draw with Stars Magnetic Alphabet Paint Sparkle Scratch a Sketch 7 Coloring App Examples • 123 Color • Colorific • iColoring Book Lite Precision Start & End Dragging Apps – Dot Collector – My First Tangrams by Alexandre Minard – Cake Doodle, Cookie Doodle, Tie Dye Doodle, Shoe Doodle, Mask Doodle, etc. by Shoe the Goose – Pattern Search Snap-to Dragging Apps • • • • • • • • Card Shark (G) Chicken Dominoes (G) Chicken Foot Farm Jigsaw (2 pc.) (G) Jigsaw Box Kids ABC puzzle (G) Kids Jigsaw (G) Toy Tangram (G) Precision Select, Target Flexible Dragging Apps – ClickySticky – Jelly Bean Tunes – Moozart – My Scene Precision Start & End Dragging Apps – Jigsaw puzzles like Jigsaw Box – Spelling games like First Words Deluxe – Dress up apps like Dress Up Baby – iMazing (move through a maze) – Kids Crosswords by Learning Touch – Handwriting apps Seasonal Apps for Dragging • Carve a Pumpkin by Parents Magazine (A) • Easter Egg Maker (G) • Egg Decorator by PAAS (A) • My Flake by Mubaloo (A) • Pumpkin Carver Pro (G) • Pumpkin Maker (G) • Snowflake by FMC Studio (G) 8 When do you need Flick? • Deleting – e-mails – to do list items – notes Apps to Practice Flicking • ClickySticky (choose objects) (G) • Fruit Ninja (G) • Flick Home Run (G) • Turning pages in some book apps • Moving to more items in some apps • In iOS 7 – Close apps – Get notifications – Access command center Multi-Finger Gestures • 2 finger tap in Doodle Kids erases & changes background color • Cutting motion = Cut the Buttons by Open Name • Chalk Walk • Pinch out and in for zooming • Using VoiceOver or Zoom accessibility features Evaluating Apps • Review ratings from independent sources • Search for videos for reviews or the app in use • In App Store, Droid Market, Google Play, Windows Store – Look at screen shots – Look at number of downloads related to ratings – Determine if it has in app purchases for rest of functions – Read the descriptor – Caution: use discernment with the comments of others • Read manufacturer websites Resources for Finding Apps • Education Apps Review www.iear.org/ • Geek Dad http://www.wired.com/geekdad/ • Geek Mom http://www.geekmom.com/ • Geek SLP www.geekslp.com (also have a app) • iPhone Mom http://www.theiphonemom.com/ • Mark Coppin (email list) [email protected] 9 Resources for Finding Apps (con’t) • Moms with Apps www.momswithapps.com (Facebook feed leading to articles, also have app, App Friday too) • http://otswithapps.com • SLP Sharing http://slpsharing.com (Eric Sailers) • University of Minnesota: http://accessibility.umn.edu/accessible-iosapps.html Resources for Tablet Apps • Listing of apps that have been tested to work with TalkBack: http://eyesfree.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/documentation/an droid_access/apps.html • http://www.androidauthority.com/best-androidapps-and-options-for-persons-with-disabilities31045/ • Developers guidelines: http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/ui/acces sibility/index.html General Resources • udemy: Courses such as: Everything about Nexus 7, iPad Access, Connectors • Kathy Schrock’s Guide to Everything: http://www.schrockguide.net/ http://www.schrockguide.net/bloomin-apps.html • ievaluate app Rubric & Jeannette VanHouton reviews: https://sites.google.com/site/jeannettevanhouten /tool-evaluation-rubrics Book Apps • Emergent Readers: – – – – – Toy Story How Zebras Got Their Stripes Prince Bear & Pauper Bear Elephant in my Pocket Series • Struggling Readers: – – – – – Heidi part II The Odyssey Zite – custom magazine Reading A-Z books Quick Reader (teaches speed reading) 10 Organizational Apps • Timer+ • Kitchen Helper • To Do Lists – – – – Jot List To-Do To Do’s Liz – the connected to do list • Grocery lists: – – – – ShopShop Shopper Lite Grocery Gadget Grocery IQ • uPacking Free • Home Routines • For homework assignments: – – – – Money Management Apps • • • • • iHomework School A to Z Teacher Kit StudyBlue Learning about Cooking • Cake Doodle and Cookie Doodle by Shoe the Goose • More Grillin and More Breakfast by Maverick Software Learning To Tell Time • Learning Time • Interactive Telling Time • Tick Tock Clock Social Skills Apps Picture Schedule / Social Story Apps • • • • • • • • • • Checkbook√ Checkbook free Accounts Money Free Percentage off Pocket Picture Planner Sonic Pics Lite Visual Cue Lite I Get it Apps Picturebook Point to Pictures Choice Maker Pictello Going Places – social story videos I Like School by Grasshopper Apps • • • • The Urinal Game Feel Electric! Undecided The Questions (relationships) • Plus more story making apps 11 Calming Apps • • • • • • Breathe2Relax Fluid Fluidity Sosh Lite Relax Melodies Draw with Stars Drawing Apps • • • • ScribbleKid MirroPaint Lite (symmetry) Rainbow Draw and Neon Draw Paint Sparkles (says color names; glitter moves around) • Auryn Ink • Drawing Pad Coloring Apps • 123 Color • Colorific Simple Timing Games • • • • • Cupcake Run Go Go Mongo (involves tilting the iPad) Kiwi Pear Balloon Adventure Fish Frenzy Coin Dozer, Cookie Dozer, etc. Simple Games • • • • • • Simon Game MatchaPhoto Card Match Magic Sorter Feed the Monster Monster Squeeze (guess the number game with number line) Visual Perceptual Apps • Simple: – Little Finder – Highlights Hidden Pix – Bubble Shift – Doodle Find • Intermediate without timing: – Zeros – Towers – Jewel Beach XL – Jar of Marbles – Doodle Fit 12 Visual Perceptual Apps (Con’t) • Intermediate to advanced with timing: – Soccer by Zealogic – Falling Gems – Mr Giggle – Bubble Row – One Minute Mania – Shape Shift Learning Patterns • Fun Farm Patterning • What's Next? By Weily Apps • Caboose - learn to recognize and complete patterns by Reks Apps • Pattern Search • Labyrinth (tilt of iPad necessary) Classic Games Geography / Spatial Orientation Apps • • • • • Pocket Zoo Geo Walk Stack the States MazeArt Plus Left Right Pup Word Games • • • • • • Word Pops Whirly Word Befuddled Crosswords Word Searches PopWords! (untimed Boggle) • • • • • • • • • • Pac-Man Crazy Valet (rush hour) Chinese Checkers Scrabble Solitaire Yahtzee Chicken Foot Dominoes Dots Free Hungry Hungry Hippos Hangman Auditory Games • Simon Says all in one (traditional, colors, letters, numbers) • Word Slapps • Sounds by Different Roads to Learning • ABA apps • Talk About It: Objects by Hamaguchi Apps for Speech, Language, & Auditory Development (select sentences correct info and then remember them) 13 Creating Music Apps • Instrument play: – BaDaBing – Virtuoso • Creating on the scale: – Jelly Bean Tunes – Moozart Interactive Apps • Doodle Apps -- cake, cookie, donut, tie dye, icebox, shoe, mask, by Shoe the Goose • Virtual Dolhouse: – My Playhome by Shimon Young – Dolls House by HappyMedium • Dress up apps like DressUpBaby • Spin Art • Barbie: I Can Be Note Taking Apps with Recording – Auditorium Notes – In Class – Notes Plus – Siri (built in) – Smart Recorder – Sound Note 14 iDevice toys - iTikes [email protected] 15
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