Apps for SEN Pupils
Mobile Learning in Special Needs Settings
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TeachMeet Donegal, November 21st, 2014
Apps for SEN Pupils
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Apps for SEN Pupils
• Set up Guided Access
• General >> Accessibility >> Guided Access
• Set Up Password
• Triple Click Home Screen Button to “Lock” apps
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Apps for SEN PupilsSmiley Sight Words
• Dolch Lists
• Fry Words
• Themed Sets of Words
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Apps for SEN Pupils
See & Learn Apps
• Special Words
• Special Stories
• Special Numbers
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Apps for SEN PupilsWet Dry Try
• Handwriting Without Tears
• Upper Case Letters
• Lower Case Letters
• Numbers
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http://wetdrytry.com/
Apps for SEN PupilsReading With Biff, Chip & Kipper
• Oxford Reading Tree
• 6 Levels
• 48 Books
• Now Reduced
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Apps for SEN PupilsSound Touch 1 & 2
• Categorisation eganimals, wild animals, musical instruments, occupations
• Uses real images and sounds
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Apps for SEN PupilsSort It Out 1 & 2
• Categorisation of objects into three groups
• Good for fine motor and language/discussion
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Apps for SEN PupilsiSequences
• 3-step Sequences
• Follow-up with “What happens next?” or “How does she feel”
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Apps for SEN PupilsEmotions
• Identify an emotion from four real images
• Helps with “reading” emotions from facial expression
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Apps for SEN PupilsVerbs With Milo
• Focus: What is Milo Doing?
• Builds up an action word vocabulary using a fun character
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http://www.speechwithmilo.com/
Apps for SEN PupilsChoice Board Creator
• Create customisable Choice Boards
• Use photos taken with iPad
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