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1. #TOUCHCHAT AAC WITH WORDPOWER HOW TO#
2. #TOUCHCHAT AAC WITH WORDPOWER PDF#
3. #TOUCHCHAT AAC WITH WORDPOWER PROFESSIONAL#
4. #TOUCHCHAT AAC WITH WORDPOWER SERIES#
5. #TOUCHCHAT AAC WITH WORDPOWER FREE#

Additional English page sets including Essence, Gateway and Pixon are available as in-app purchases. Each page set targets individuals with different communication needs. Various page sets are included with the TouchChat: VocabPC, MultiChat-15, and Spelling and available in both English and Spanish options, myQuickChat’s are available in English while Sintaxis and Sin Sintaxis files are available in Spanish. For example, buttons may be programmed to speak a message, navigate to a different page, change the volume or clear the display. The buttons are programmed to have specific actions. Page sets are linked pages, each of which is divided into a number of buttons. TouchChat gives an individual the ability to navigate through page sets and speak messages. This feature allows a person to communicate silently or in a noisy environment. TouchChat also has a unique feature whereby one can simply tilt the device to make the message expand to fill the screen in large letters. Various English and Spanish synthesized voices are available, allowing the user to choose a voice that fits their own personality. Words, phrases and messages are spoken with a built-in voice synthesizer or by playing recorded message. TouchChat fits into the category of assistive technology known as Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) and includes features that were previously only available in much more expensive dedicated devices. 2.0 includes a new English WordPower 108 file and the first Spanish WordPower option with 48 locations. TouchChat 2.0 provides both English and Spanish options in one app and provides a universal app supporting iPhone, iPod and iPad. WordPower with Phrases incorporates phrases for easier language generation. WordPower is a word-based vocabulary that allows for easy and intuitive communication.

#TOUCHCHAT AAC WITH WORDPOWER SERIES#

This version of TouchChat is bundled with the WordPower series of AAC vocabularies designed by Nancy Inman. TouchChat is designed for individuals with Autism, Down Syndrome, ALS, apraxia, stroke, or other conditions that affect a person's ability to use natural speech.

#TOUCHCHAT AAC WITH WORDPOWER PDF#

Please do not copy/paste this info onto blogs or save this PDF in any online groups or files.TouchChat is a full-featured communication solution for individuals who have difficulty using their natural voice. You may not copy any part of this (including the content, layout, format, ideas or design) and reproduce it or distribute it as your own work.

#TOUCHCHAT AAC WITH WORDPOWER PROFESSIONAL#

It’s fine to show this resource in a workshop/webinar/training but each professional participant needs to have a purchased copy. If you are an OT or AT specialist, please don’t share with others in that same field. If you are a teacher, please don’t share with other teachers. If you are an SLP or SLT, you may share it with those that you support directly for AAC (AAC users, parents, teachers, aides) but please do not forward it to other SLPs / SLTs. Terms of Use: This handout was the sole idea and creation of Angela Moorad, MS, CCC-SLP, OMazing Kids AAC Consulting, OMazing Kids, LLC, all rights reserved. Thanks for purchasing this product from my TPT store!Īngela Moorad, MS, CCC-SLP, Founder of OMazing Kids, LLC, That way messages don’t get lost among the spam in my e-mail. Have questions? The best way to reach me with any questions is via messaging on the OMazing Kids Facebook page. NOTE: This resource is not intended to be used in Easel

#TOUCHCHAT AAC WITH WORDPOWER FREE#

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#TOUCHCHAT AAC WITH WORDPOWER HOW TO#

How to find the “How To” manual within the app and on the TouchChat website.Adjusting the settings to help the buttons stand out on the screen.Providing the “opportunity” to try a robust vocab file.Screenshots and info about four robust WordPower vocab file options that are recommended.The screen that will be seen during set up.Importance of having access to a keyboard area.Involving the child to foster ownership.It is a 40 page PDF that covers the following areas: Want more specific details about this product? The product preview video is also available at: This app has several features that could be helpful for Gestalt Language Processors It is perfect for those who are brand new to the app and want screenshots for every step in the initial set up, tips on choosing a vocabulary file and customization options to help buttons stand out.

*** There is one topic per page with visuals *** This visual guide walks you through the initial set up and customization process for the TouchChat with WordPower AAC app.