Devices and Apps – AAC and Literacy

Apps and Vendors

colorful, symmetrical 48 symbols grid with text boxes on the right and message window at the top, light background

Proloquo

By Assistiveware

Vendor Page

colorful 45 symbols grid with message window at the top showing text, no background

Clicker Communicator

By Crick Software

Vendor Page

mixed color of 60 symbols grid with message window at the top, light background

Touch Chat with Word Power HD

by Saltillo

Vendor Page

108 small , mostly white background buttons with some yellow on the left, colorful symbols plus text and empty bar at the top

Speak for Yourself

Vendor Page

colorful folders with images and text labels, 15 spaced out with gray background and white bar at the top shows text plus symbol

Simm PODD

by Tobii Dynavox

Vendor Page

84 symbol grid with groups of colors with message window at the top, light background

Proloquo2Go

by Assistiveware

Vendor Page

colorful and white 84 symbols in a grid with message window at the top, no background

LAMP Words for Life

by PRC

Vendor Page

CoughDrop

Vendor Page

App Features and Selection

Slide with title What is a Tangible Symbol, one bullet of text with 3 photos underneath. First box shows hand turning a page, a set of dimensional symbols, and cup mounted on flat card.

What are Tangible Symbols? An Introduction and Discussion of Functional Use Across Settings

by Emily Macklin, M.S., CCC-SLP at AAC in the Cloud. 2022

Emily shares clear, comprehensive information about using tangible symbols for communication. She explains what tangible symbols are, describes the range of possible formats, and gives examples of application in real life. This is a solid foundation for teams considering or currently using an object-based AAC system.

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