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Monarch Reader by Building Wings (formerly known as Tar Heel Reader) offers free accessible digital books for emergent readers. Use the AssistiveWare converter to import stories from Monarch Reader in…
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Text-to-Speech is a built-in accessibility feature on the Chromebook that allows written text on the screen to be read aloud. This tool can support students with reading by improving access to digital…
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This is a quick video demonstration on how to back up and retrieve a vocabulary page set in TouchChat into your student’s Microsoft OneDrive account. It’s important to always back up your …
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Explore built-in Text to Speech tools on a Windows device, to support reading for all learners. Text-to-Speech (Windows)…
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In this video, we’ll show you how to use Text-to-Speech tools on the iPad to have written text read aloud and support learning and access. Text-to-Speech (iPad)…
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Did you know that MacBooks have built-in tools to read text aloud? Learn how to use and customize your MacBook Text to Speech features to support everyday reading and accessibility. Text-to-Speech (Ma…
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This video walks you through setting up iPad Files to simplify where to save and find Clicker Sets and documents. Clicker files on an iPad…
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We took ‘a minute or so’ on the road to feature an occupational therapist training school staff in a real school environment! This video demos how to safely attach and remove a wheelchair mount,…
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About this Resource To install an app that has been pushed out by one of our wonderful Technicians to a SET-BC iPad, ensure the iPad is first connected to the internet and the wifi is working. Then, g…
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This short video will walk you through how to download and use the unofficial Libby grid set in Grid 3. The grid set is designed to make accessing Libby easier for users with complex communication or …
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In this video, we demonstrate how to enlarge the features of Clicker Sentence Sets to enable easier physical or eye gaze access.
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In this video, we demonstrate how to set up TD Snap to use 2 different voices at the same time. Learn how to add languages and voices to TD Snap and how to assign a specific language/voice to a specif…
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Not every student can hold a pencil, but every student can learn to write! Whether it’s eye gaze, pointing, or switches, alternative pencils give students access to all 26 letters in a way that works …
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In this video, we share some key helpful tips while demoing how to calibrate for eye gaze using IntelliGaze software on a Grid Pad 13 with Vida camera.
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This video demos eye gaze calibration using Tobii Eye Tracking settings. Before you calibrate, it is important to first customize the target number, style, speed and size and then create a user profil…
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Want smoother, more accurate eye gaze interaction with your device? It starts with calibration! Different software options offer unique features—some save profiles, others adjust target sizes or offer…
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If you are using a custom device mount on your student’s wheelchair, the M3D Base Coupler is a handy add-on that makes removing and re-attaching a mount to a wheelchair easier. It’s a safer, faster an…
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In this video, we demonstrate how to set up split screen to support shared reading using TouchChat and Pictello on the iPad. Shared reading is an interactive experience where a communication partner a…
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Look to Learn is a software by Smartbox that may be used to help students develop and strengthen eye gaze skills for them to access communication and learning. It has 40 activities in 5 areas to explo…
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In this video Doug introduces different ways to use the accessibility features in a PC to make mouse control more accessible.
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Saving in Clicker can be confusing, with its different folders and locations. Create a Clicker environment that makes saving work for your student easy and fool-proof. To do this, clean up the Explore…
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Sometimes you don’t have time to create a Clicker Set, and you need that writing activity for your student right now! Here, Maria shows you how to do this, by quickly building a Sentence Set tog…
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Snap Scene is a fast and easy way to create a visual scene for students who may require support for communication. Snap Scene’s ability to use photos to create speech “hotspots” allows students to sha…
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Most switch accessible apps are all ready to go, but some take a little tweaking. Sensory Light Box is one of those that takes a little tweaking. Doug shows you how to get switch access to work with S…