TETN+-+February+28,+2013


 * Welcome to the TETN for the Texas Assistive Technology Network (TATN)**

Event # 12080
Presenter: **Darren Avey**, Adaptive Technology Service Description: Participants will learn to use a of iPad apps for augmentative communication. The various features of the different apps will be compared and demonstrated to the group via TETN. Basic core vocabulary in each system and the steps for modifying and adding custom content with be reviewed as well. Examples of Android augmentative apps will also be listed for participants who may use Android based tablets.
 * 9:00 am – 12:00 noon**
 * “Exploring iPads as Augmentative Communication Systems”**

**Quick links:**
URL: http://bit.ly/TATN_iPad4COMM Darren Avey's website = @http://www.darrenavey.com/

Backchannel discussion/chat: @http://todaysmeet.com/TATN_iPad4COMM


 * Transcript from Today's Meet:** [[file:Transcript of TATN_iPad4COMM « TodaysMeet.pdf]]

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 * Handout [[file:iPad aug comm app tutorirals and support info.pdf]] or [[file:iPad aug comm app tutorirals and support info.docx]]**

Main Website [] Manuals and Written Tutorials [] Tutorial Videos []
 * I. Proloquo2go Support**

Main Website [] Manuals and Written Tutorials[] Video Tutorial (Basic Informational Video) []
 * II. Autismate Support**

Main Website [] Manuals and Written Tutorials [] Video Tutorial []
 * III. GoTalk Now Support**

Main Website [] Manuals and Written Tutorials [] Video Tutorial (More links to other videos at [|www.DarrenAvey.com]) @http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ibgSEx4AIIg
 * IV. Sonoflex** (Available also for Android Devices!!!!)

Main Website [] Manuals and Written Tutorials //Built into the App itself. No Printable Manual I can find.// Video Tutorial (More links to other videos at [|www.DarrenAvey.com]) @http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ibgSEx4AIIg
 * V. Verbally** (Typing or Text Based Augmentative Communication App)

Main Website [] Manuals and Written Tutorials //Built into the App itself. No Printable Manual I can find.// Video Tutorial (More links to other videos at [|www.DarrenAvey.com]) Main Site has a video embedded. It was blocked by my school. Youtube video was not. []
 * VI. AAC Evaluation Genie** (App for testing various skills needed for Augmentative Communiction)