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A catalog of equipment available from the DISABILITY RESOURCE LIBRARY at the Center for Disabilities & Development:
Equipment Catalog 2014
Computer Software and iPads
A to Zap! / Sunburst.
Call number: EQUIP 649.68 Ato
Barcode: 2606
Abrakadabra / Inclusive TLC
Call number: EQUIP 005.265 Abr
Barcode: 4499
Win/Mac: Macintosh/Power Macintosh/Windows.
Summary: 26 early learning activities: letters and numbers, colors and shapes, word
recognition, and open-ended discovery.
System requirements for Macintosh: System 7.0 or later, 68040 CPU, 13" color monitor
(640x480), and CD-ROM
drive required --under system 7.0 or 7.1- 4MB RAM required; under system 7.5-5MB RAM
required.
System requirements for Windows: Windows 3.1 or higher, 8 MB Ram, 486 CPU, VGA
graphics (256 color), CD-ROM drive and sound card required, SVGA graphics and doublespeed CD-ROM is recommended.
Edition: Win
Summary: "Abrakadabra is designed to help develop visual perception skills, early switch
techniques and language
development."--Case.
System requirements: Windows 95 or later; 256 color monitor; sound card.
Arthur's Reading Race by Marc Brown / Summary: Arthur doesn't believe that his little sister can reallyread, so he challenges her to
prove it.
The Learning Company.
Call number: EQUIP 372.4 Art
Barcode: 3279
Boardmaker / Mayer-Johnson, Inc .
Call number: EQUIP 302.2 Boa vers.3.5.1.
Barcode: 2601
Boardmaker / Mayer-Johnson, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 302.2 Boa
Barcode: 4520, 4521
System requirements: Macintosh or Power Macintosh; Windows 3.1x or Windows 95.
Edition: Mac 3.5.1.
Summary: Graphic storage program that includes the Mayer-Johnson Picture Communication
Symbol Libraries.
System requirements: Macintosh System 7.1.2 or greater; 4MB RAM; hard disk with at least 6
MB of free disk space; printer.
Note: Limited circulation
Edition: Revision 6.1.2.
Summary: Database of 3,500+ picture communication symbols used to make printed
communication boards, device overlays, worksheets, schedules, calendars, etc.
System requirements: Windows 2000 or higher; 512 Mb RAM; 400 Mb free disk space.
Note: Limited circulation
Boardmaker / Mayer-Johnson, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 302.2 Boa
Barcode: 3512, 3604
Boardmaker / Mayer-Johnson, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 302.2 Boa vers.6.1.4
Barcode: 6611
Boardmaker / Mayer-Johnson, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 302.2 Boa vers.6.1.6
Barcode: 6610
CatchMe / Life Tool.
Call number: EQUIP 005.265 Cat
Barcode: 4498
Clicker 5 / Crick Software.
Call number: EQUIP 005.265 Cli
Barcode: 3729
Edition: Win 5.3.5.
Summary: Boardmaker and Speaking Dynamically Pro are separate parts of the same
program. Both programs (parts) share the same drawing window and board creation tools. BM
contains a clip art set of over 3,500 Picture Communication Symbols (PCS) which are used in
creating printed communication boards, device overlays, worksheets, and schedules. SDP
allows you to assign a variety of actions to the buttons on any board you create so you can use
the computer for augmentative communication and inclusion. Communication boards with are
made by Boardmaker may be used by Speaking Dynamically Pro and vice versa.
System requirements: Pentium 133 or faster, Windows 95 or later, 32 MB of RAM, 60 MB of
hard disk space, Windows compatible printer, CD-ROM drive
Edition: Mac 6.1.4
Summary: Boardmaker software is widely regarded as the essential tool for adapting symbolbased printed activities for students with special needs. A symbol database combined with an
easy-to-use drawing program, Boardmaker features more than 4,500 Picture Communication
Symbols (PCS) in 44 languages, in both color and black-and-white.
System requirements: Mac OS X 10.4.11 or higher- compatible with Mac OS 10.7.X (Lion);
memory: 256 MB or higher; hard disk space: 1 GB; CD in drive: yes.
Edition: Win 6.1.6
Summary: Boardmaker software is widely regarded as the essential tool for adapting symbolbased printed activities for students with special needs. A symbol database combined with an
easy-to-use drawing program, Boardmaker features more than 4,500 Picture Communication
Symbols (PCS) in 44 languages, in both color and black-and-white.
System requirements: Windows 2000, Windows XP or Windows 7; memory: 256 MB or
higher; hard disk space: 1 GB; CD in drive: yes.
Edition: Win 2.0.
Summary: Catch me is an easy-to-handle and a creative program for learning how to use the
computer mouse in a playful way
System requirements: Pentium 266 MHz; min. 64 MB RAM; 130 MB free hard disk space;
screen resolution at least 800 x 600 at 16-Bit colors; sound card, CD drive; Windows 98 SE /
Me/ 2000/ XP/Vista. Expandable: own pictures and sounds can be use.
Summary: Clicker is a talking word processor that helps children write with letters, whole
words, sentences and pictures. Clicker Grids, displayed beneath Clicker Writer, gives children
instant access to words, pictures and sounds.
System requirements: (Windows): Pentium II 200 or greater; 32 MB
RAM; Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP.
Note: In-library use only due to licensing restrictions.
Co:Writer Solo / Don Johnston, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 005.265 co SOLO
Barcode: 4390
Destination. Ocean / Edmark.
Call number: EQUIP 551.46 Des
Barcode: 2608
The Discrete Trial Trainer /
Accelerations Educational Software.
Call number: EQUIP 371.94 22 Dis
Barcode: 4105
Dr. Seuss's A B C / Living Books.
Call number: EQUIP 372.4 Doc
Barcode: 2610
Summary: A word prediction and vocabulary production tool with vocabulary, spelling,
composition, and revision supports forthe writing process.
Edition: American English/British English ver. 5.0.3.
System requirements for Windows : Windows XP or Windows 2000; Pentium III processor or
higher ; 512 MB RAM; 150 MB disk space (with Speech) ; Sound card and speakers ; CD-ROM
drive.
System requirements for Macintosh: OSX 10.2 or higher; G4 processor or Higher; 512 MB
RAM; 150 MB disc space (with speech); Sound Card and speakers; CD-ROM drive.
Note: Limited circulation
Edition: 2.0
Summary: Multimedia program on ocean life that assists the user in developing writing,
creativity, and communication skills. Users create interactive stories and movies. Features
ocean art, zoom-capable backgrounds, animations, music, sound effects, and talking ocean
fact book.
System requirements for Windows: 95/98 (enhanced mode); 33 MHz or better; hard disk with
5 MB free; 8 MB RAM; Super VGA, 640x480 (256 colors); 2x CD-ROM drive or faster; sound
output device; mouse.
System requirements for Macintosh: System 7.5.6-9.x; 68030 or better; 256-color Macintosh;
hard disc with 4 MB free; 8 MB RAM; 13” or larger monitor; 2x CD-ROM drive or faster.
Edition: 1.01
Summary: An evidence-based, direct instructional software program with over 160 curriculum
content
programs, hundreds of motivating reinforces, and data tracking/assessment features. It is a
highly configurable, behavior-based, affordable instruction tool that allows independent learning
for individuals with mild-moderate-severe cognitive and developmental disabilities as well as
typically developing learners.
Edition: 1.0.
System requirements for Windows: IBM or 100% compatible 386SX or higher with 4 MB RAM ;
Windows 3.1 ;
Super VGA (640x480, 256 colors) ; Sound Blaster or SB Pro and 100% compatible sound cards
; mouse ; CD-ROM drive.
System requirements for Macintosh: LC II or later with 4 MB RAM; System 7.0 or higher; 256
color monitor; CD-ROM drive
Draft Builder: SOLO / Don Johnston, Inc. Edition: Win/Mac 2.1 American English/British English
Call number: EQUIP 428 Dra Solo
Barcode: 4819
Summary: Guides writers through the planning, organizing, citing and rough draft stages of the
writing process by breaking large tasks into smaller pieces.
System requirements for Windows: XP2000 or Vista; Pentium III; CD drive.
System requirements for Macintosh: 10.2 or newer; G3 processor; CD drive.
Note: In-library use only due to licensing restrictions.
Dragon Dictate for Mac / Nuance.
Call number: EQUIP 651.8 Dra
Barcode: 6204
Summary: Powered by the renowned Dragon speech recognition engine, Dragon Dictate for
Mac is like a personal assistant that's always helping you get things done - and all just by
talking! It can be used in place of a mouse or a keyboard to select menu commands and type
shortcuts, all by simply speaking a command.
System requirements: Intel-based Macintosh running Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard or later. 2
GB of RAM recommended. 3 GB of available hard drive space. Internet connection required for
registration. Nuance-approved USB microphone (included with new purchase).
Dragon Naturally Speaking 9 / Nuance. Summary: Enables business, home, and educational users to create documents, spreadsheets
Call number: EQUIP 651.8 Dra 9th
Barcode: 3542
and e-mail - all by speaking. User can dictate and edit in virtually any Windows based program.
Edition: 9th
System requirements: Windows 2000 or Windows 2000 advanced server, Windows XP Pro,
or Windows XP Home. 1GB RAM; 650 MB free hard disk space; sound card; Microsoft Internet
Explorer 5 or higher; CD-ROM drive.
Dragon Naturally Speaking Preferred
10 / Nuance.
Edition: 10.
Summary: Enables user to communicate with the computer in the most natural way--by
speaking. Allows user to quickly create e-mail messages, documents, reports, letters, and notes
all by voice.
System requirements: Intel Pentium / 1 GHz or equivalent processor or AMD processor;
Supported systems: Windows Server 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP (SP2 or
higher) - 32 bi t- home and Professional ,Win 2000 (SP4 or higher), Windows vista or Windows
Vista SP1 (32-bit, all editions); 512 MB RAM or 1 GB for Windows Vista; 1 GB free disk space;
LS CAche : 512 MB RAM or 1 GB for Creative Sound Blaster or equivalent sound card;
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or higher; DVD-ROM: noise-canceling headset microphone
(included); speakers required for playback.
Call number: EQUIP 651.7 Dra Version 10
Barcode: 4986. 4987
Dragon Naturally Speaking 11 / Nuance. Edition: Version 11 for Windows.
Call number: EQUIP 651.8 Dra 11th
Barcode: 6201
Summary: A speech recognition system that enables students to easily transfer thoughts to
paper. This program can be used to compose writing assignments, send e-mails, blog, and surf
the web.
System requirements for Windows: CPU: 1 GHz Intel Pentium or equivalent AMD processor,
or 1.66 GHz Intel Atom processor. (SSE2 instruction set required.) Processor Cache: 512 KB.
Memory (RAM): 1 GB for Windows XP and Windows Vista, 2GB for Windows 7 and Windows
Server 2003/2008. Free Disk Hard Space: 2.5 GB (2.8 GB for localized non-English versions).
Supported Operating Systems: Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit), Windows Vista SP1 and SP2 (32bit and 64-bit), Windows XP SP2 and SP3 (32-bit only), Windows Server 2003, Windows Server
2008. DVD-ROM drive (required for installation). Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or higher (free
download available at www.microsoft.com). Nuance-approved noise-canceling headset
microphone (included, except for upgrades). Sound card capable of supporting 22 kHz 16-bit
recording. An internet connection is required for activation.
Notes: In-library use only due to licensing restrictions.
Dragon Naturally Speaking 12 / Nuance. Edition: Version 12 for Windows.
Call number: EQUIP 651.8 Dra 12th
Barcode: 6202, 6203
Summary: Dragon NaturallySpeaking 12 has been designed to turn your talk into text faster
and more accurately than ever before. Just speak your mind to capture ideas, create content,
cruise through email, search the Web, or control your PC.
System requirements for Windows: Minimum 1 GHz Intel Pentium or equivalent AMD
processor or 1.66 GHz Intel Atom processor. 2MB L2 cache. (Minimum: 512 KB L2 cache); 3.2
GB free hard disc space (4 GB for localized non-English versions). Operating systems:
Microsoft Windows 7 and higher, 32-bit and 64-bit; Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, 32-bit and 64bit; Microsoft Windows XP SP3, 32-bit only; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2, 32-bit and 64bit. RAM minimum: 1 GB for Windows XP and Windows Vista and 2 GB for Windows 7 and
Windows Server 2008.) Sound card supporting 16 bit recording; DVD-ROM drive for installation,
and a Nuance-approved noise-cancelling headset microphone.
Notes: In-library use only due to licensing restrictions.
Earobics 1 [for Adolescents & Adults] / Edition: Home 1.2
Summary: Computer games for practice in auditory processing, phonological awareness,
Cognitive Concepts.
Call number: EQUIP 421.58 Ear 1
Barcode: 4484
phonics skills, linguistic comprehension,and following oral directions.
System requirements for Windows: 133 Mhz Pentium or above; Windows
95/98/2000/ME/XP/NT; 16 MB available RAM(32 recommended); 256 colors; 4x CD-ROM; 10
MB available hard disk space; Sound-blaster compatible 16-bit sound card and speakers.
System requirements for Macintosh: 603e power Macintosh system (604 or higher
recommended); 7.6.1 to9.X and OS X Classic; 32 MB of RAM (32 recommended); 256 colors;
4x CD-ROM; 10 MB available hard disk space.
Earobics Step 1 / Cognitive Concepts.
Edition: Home 3.
Summary: This multimedia auditory development and phonics program uses 6 interactive
games to teach auditory skills using computer training and traditional methods.
System requirements for Windows: 133MHz Pentium processor or above; Windows 95, 98,
2000, ME, XP, NT; 32 MB of RAM; 16 MB available RAM; 256 colors; 4x CD-ROM drive; 10 MB
available hard disk space; Sound Blaster or Sound Blaster-compatible 16-bit sound card and
speakers; mouse required.
System requirements for Macintosh: 603ePower Macintosh (604 Power or above
recommended; System 7.6.1 to 9.X and OS X; 32 MB of RAM; 16 MB available RAM (32 MB
available RAM recommended); 256 colors; 4x CD-ROM drive; 10 MB available hard disk space;
mouse required.
Call number: EQUIP 421.58 v.1
Barcode: 4481
Earobics Step 2 / Cognitive Concepts.
Call number: EQUIP 421.58 Ear v.2
Barcode: 4483.
Edmark's Early Academic Software
Series / Attainment Co.
Call number: EQUIP 372 Edm
Barcode: 4235
Summary: Systematically teaches the critical phonological awareness, auditory processing
and introductory phonics skills required for learning to read and spell with nearly 600 levels of
individualized instruction, entertaining characters and encouraging feedback.
Edition: Home 3.5
System Requirements for Windows: 33Mhz Pentium processor or above ; Windows 95, 98,
2000, ME, XP, NT ; 32 MB of RAM ; 16 MB available RAM (32 MB available RAM
recommended) ; 256 colors (16-bit color recommended) ; 4x CD-ROM drive ; 10 MB available
hard disk space ; Sound Blaster or Sound Blaster-compatible 16-bit sound
card and speakers ;
System requirements for Macintosh: 603e Power Macintosh (604 Power Macintosh or above
recommended) ; System 7.6.1 to 9.X and OS X classic ; 32 MB of RAM ; 16 MB available RAM
(32 MB available RAM recommended) ; 256 colors (thousands of colors recommended) ; 4x CDROM drive ; 10 MB available hard disk space; mouse required
Edition: Win.1.1.
Summary: The Edmark House Series is a multi-sensory learning environment with theme
based activities that provide positive, gentle feedback to support each student's learning style
while guiding them towards success. The four learning environments provide activities that use
an Explore and Discover Mode and a Question and Answer Mode so that students use
divergent and convergent thinking.
Note: In-library use only due to licensing restrictions.
Fingerspelling & Numbers / Palatine Inc. Edition: 1.1.
Call number: EQUIP 419 Fin
Barcode: 2647
Summary: A fast way to gain proficiency in finger spelling, from learning the basics to
improving comprehension and increasing signing speed. Includes life-like photographs and
animated hands, and allows the user to create custom vocabularies, such as medical and legal
terms, as well as common word endings and letter groups.
System requirements: color Macintosh, 4 MB or higher memory, system 7.0 or later operating
system; hard disk with 5MB free space.
Five Finger Typist / Mayer-Johnson, Inc. Summary: “The 0ne-handed typing tutor is a structured typing program for learning to type
Call number: EQUIP 652.3024 Fiv
Barcode: 2105
effectively with only one hand. [The program] contains a comprehensive set of typing exercises
for both the right and left hand.” –User Manual
System requirements for Windows: 3.1, Windows 95 or higher.
System requirements for Macintosh: 68040 processor or higher.
IListen / MacSpeech Inc.
Edition: 1.7.
Summary: A
speech recognition program that allows users to use voices instead of their keyboards for
virtually any application, such as dictating email, writing reports or other documents, or entering
notes into files.
System requirements: any Power Macintosh computer with a G3 or G4 processor; Mac OS
9.0 or later (Mac OS
9.04 or later for USB); 128 MB of RAM; 250 MB of hard drive space.
Call number: EQUIP 651.8 IListen v.1.7
Barcode: 1504
Inspiration / Inspiration Software.
Call number: EQUIP 428 Ins
Barcode: 4841
IntelliTalk II / IntelliTools, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 372.132 Int 2000
Barcode: 2624
Intellitools Classroom Suite /
IntelliTools, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 371.9 Int
Barcode: 3695
Summary: A visual learning tool to organize thinking, prioritize ideas, and make concept maps,
webs, and other graphical organizers in order to create clear, concise writing.
Edition: 8.0.
System requirements for Windows: Pentium 75 MHz; 8 MB RAM; Windows 95, 98, 2000, NT
4.0, ME, or XP;
15 MB available hard drive (50 MB for full install); Internet connection and QuickTime with
800x600 display are
recommended; CD-ROM drive
System requirements for Mactintosh: 5 MB available RAM ; System 8.6, 9.x, or OS X (10.1.5
or higher); 10 MB available hard drive (65 MB for full install); 800x600 display and Internet
connection are recommended; CD-ROM drive.
Note: In-library use only due to licensing restrictions.
Edition: Windows 1.1.2.
Summary: Interactive, talking word processor.
System requirements: Pentium 166 MHz or greater; Windows 95/98 ME w/32 MB RAM; 46
MB hard drive space; SVGA monitor; 800x600 resolution or better.
Optional equipment: IntelliKeys keyboard.
Edition: 5.0.
Summary: Multisensory platform for standards-aligned curriculum delivery. IntelliTools
Classroom Suite is a software platform for delivering K-8 curriculum aligned to content
standards. It provides districts and schools with a multisensory environment for differentiated
instruction by enabling educators to tailor specific instructional activities to the individual
learning needs of students. IntelliTools Classroom helps educators boost achievement in math,
language arts, social studies, and science with: curriculum-based, standards-aligned activities
and templates, activity answer tracking, record keeping, and student portfolios, plus: multimedia
authoring tools for both students and teachers.
System requirements for Macintosh: iMac/G3 333MHz; OS 8.6, 9.x, 10.1 or higher; 32 MB
available RAM; 550 to 800 MB (Player 160MB) hard drive space plus QuickTime Player
installed. Required Software: Overlay Maker required to create IntelliKeys overlay and Mac OS
X Classic mode enabled for Overlay Maker and importing IntelliPics files.
Systems requirements for Window: Pentium 233MHz; Win 98, ME, 2000, XP; Win 98 and
ME, 64MB RAM; Win 2000 and Win XP, 128MB RAM; 550 to 800 MB (Player 160MB) hard
drive space plus QuickTime Player installed.
Required Software: Overlay Maker required to create IntelliKeys overlays.
Intellitools Classroom Suite /
IntelliTools, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 371.9 Int
Barcode: 4963
Interact-AS: Professional Translation
Software / Auditory Sciences, LLC.
Call Number: EQUIP 006.454 Int
Barcode: 6229
Interact-AS: Spanish Translation
Module / Auditory Sciences, LLC.
Call Number: EQUIP 006.454 Int Span
Barcode: 6249
iPad 1 [General/Communication] /
designed by Apple
Call Number: EQUIP iPad [1]
Barcode: 5626, 5628, 5627, 5822
Edition: 4.1.
Summary: Flexible software tool for building reading, writing, and math skills for students in
grades Pre K through 5.
System requirements for Macintosh: iMac/G3 333 MHz; OSX 10.2 or higher - 10.2 and 10.3
(128 MB RAM); 10.4 (256 MB RAM); standalone (600 MB hard drive space); client (350 MB
hard drive space; thousands colors, 1024 x 768; CD-ROM drive; sound re cording and playback
capability.
System requirements for Windows: Pentium II 300 MHz; Windows 2000/ XP/Vista; Win 2000
and Win XP (128 MB RAM); Windows Vista (1 GB RAM); Stand alone (1 GB hard drive space);
client (350 MB hard drive space);
16 bit hi colors 1024 x 768; CD-ROM drive; Sound recording and playback capability.
Note: For in-library use only due to license. 30-day trial disks available.
Summary: Interact-AS is speech recognition software for your PC laptop, netbook or tablet that
enables individuals who are deaf and hard of hearing to directly communicate with people who
do not know sign language. The person who is hard of hearing can read a transcript of what’s
being said, while someone with difficulty writing or typing can dictate memos or generate text for
documents and email.
System requirements for Windows: Microsoft’s Windows Vista or newer operating system
(Professional Edition also compatible with Windows XP), 1 GB or more of RAM (2 GB required
for Professional Edition), 1.8 GHz or faster CPU (an Intel i5 or faster CPU recommended), at
least 500 K available disk space (3 GB for Professional Edition).
Note: Located with DVRS, Des Moines.
Summary: With Interact-AS it’s simple, spoken words are instantly displayed, and whatever you
type or write is spoken out loud. With this optional module, whatever is spoken or typed in
English is instantly transcribed, translated and spoken in Spanish; and whatever is spoken or
typed in Spanish is instantly transcribed, translated and spoken in English.
System requirements for Windows: Microsoft’s Windows Vista or newer operating system
(Professional Edition also compatible with Windows XP), 1 GB or more of RAM (2 GB is
required for Professional Edition), 1.8 GHz or faster CPU (an Intel i5 or faster CPU
recommended), at least 500 K available disk space (3 GB for Professional Edition).
Note: Located with DVRS, Des Moines. Limited circulation
Summary: Tablet device loaded with general and communication applications (apps)
suitability for use by an individual with disabilities. 3 units available.
System Details: Requires Mac or PC ; USB 2.0 ; Mac OS X v10.5.8, Windows Vista or
Windows XP Home or Professional (SP2) or later ; iTunes 9.1 or later; restricted Internet
access.
iPad 2 [Communication] / designed by
Apple.
Summary: Tablet device loaded with communication applications (apps) suitable for use by an
individual with disabilities.
Apps: TouchChatHD AAC -- Verbally Premium – Sonoflex.
System Details Note: System requirements for Macintosh: Mac OS X v10.5.8 or later; Mac
computer with USB 2.0 port; iTunes 10.2 or later recommended; iTunes store account; Internet
access.; System requirements for Windows: Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows XP Home
or Professional with Service Pack 3 or later; PC with USB 2.0 port; iTunes 10.2 or later
recommended; restricted Internet access.
Note: This iPad is in a AMDi protective case.
iPad 2 [General/Communication] /
designed by Apple
Summary: Tablet device loaded with communication applications (apps) suitable for use by an
individual with disabilities.
System Details: System requirements for Macintosh: Mac OS X v10.5.8 or later; Mac computer
with USB 2.0 port; iTunes 10.2 or later recommended; iTunes store account; Internet access.;
System requirements for Windows: Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows XP Home or
Professional with Service Pack 3 or later; PC with USB 2.0 port; iTunes 10.2 or later
recommended; restricted Internet access.
iPad 2 [Speech] / designed by Apple.
Summary: Tablet device loaded with speech output communication applications (apps) suitable
for use by an individual with disabilities.
Apps: TouchChatHD AAC -- Verbally Premium – Sonoflex-My Talk Tools.
System Details: System requirements for Macintosh: Mac OS X v10.5.8 or later; Mac computer
with USB 2.0 port; iTunes 10.2 or later recommended; iTunes store account; Internet access.;
System requirements for Windows: Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows XP Home or
Professional with Service Pack 3 or later; PC with USB 2.0 port; iTunes 10.2 or later
recommended; restricted Internet access.
Call Number: EQUIP iPad [2] Speech
Barcode: 6265
iPad 2 [Autism] / designed by Apple.
Call Number: EQUIP iPad [2] Autism
Barcode: 6266
iPad 3 [Physical Limitations/Adult] /
designed by Apple
Call Number: EQUIP iPad [3]
Barcode: 6302
Summary: Tablet device loaded with applications (apps) suitable for persons with Autism
Spectrum Disorder.
Apps: Abilipad -- Alphabet -- Autism Emotions -- AutisMate Lite -- BrainPOP -- Crazy Formula -Dragon Dictation -- Emotions -- Fish HD -- Going Places -- HC-Kids --ImpactEveryDay -- Injini -Kid in Story -- Kid in Story Reader -- Music Sparkle -- My First AAC -- My LifeSkills Box -QuickVoice -- SimpleMind+ -- Sono Flex Lite -- Sounding Board Lite -- Talk Tablet -- TapToTalk - Tiny Tap -- Toca Tea Party -- Verbally -- Visual Planner -- Which Does Not Belong (WDB) -Which Go Together (WGT) -- Zoo Train.
System Details: System requirements for Macintosh: Mac OS X v10.5.8 or later; Mac computer
with USB 2.0 port; iTunes 10.2 or later recommended; iTunes store account; Internet access.;
System requirements for Windows: Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows XP Home or
Professional with Service Pack 3 or later; PC with USB 2.0 port; iTunes 10.2 or later
recommended; restricted Internet access.
Summary: Tablet device loaded with applications (apps) designed to remove barriers to using
the iPad for persons with physical disabilities.
Apps: Scene & Heard – Web Reader HD – Voice Dream Reader -- SoundNote – TapSpeak
Button Plus – ComApp 3 -- Notability – TouchChat HD – EasySpeak AAC-- AudioNote -Predictable – Pages App – Verbally Premium.
System Details: System requirements: Apple ID (required for some features); Internet access;
Syncing with iTunes on a Mac or PC requires: Mac: OS X v10.6.8 or later, PC: Windows 7;
Windows Vista; or Windows XP Home or Professional with Service Pack 2 or later; restricted
Internet access.
Just Grandma and Me / Living Books.
Call number: EQUIP 372.4 Jus
Barcode: 2609
Kid Pix / Broderbund, Inc.
Call Number: Archive EQUIP 745.5 Kid
Barcode: 2715
Kidspiration / Inspiration Software.
Call number: EQUIP 428 Kid
Barcode: 4796
Making Change / Attainment Co.
Call number: EQUIP 332.4 Mak
Barcode: 2110
Edition: WIN/Mac
Summary: Interactive CD-ROM picture book. A trip to the beach with Grandma provides lots of
fun and surprises for Little Critter. The user can have the book read aloud (passive mode) or
play within the story (interactive mode).
System requirements for Macintosh: CD ROM drive; System 6.0.7 or higher; 256 color
monitor, 4MB RAM.
System requirements for Windows: IBM/Tandy or 100% compatible 386SX or higher; 4MB
RAM; Windows 3.1; MS-DOS 3.3 or higher; Super VGA (640x480, 256 colors); Sound Blaster
or SB Pro and 100% compatible sound cards;
mouse; CD-ROM drive.
Summary: A paint program with brushes, paints, pencils, and erasers that lets children use the
computer to create art.
System requirements for Macintosh: Macintosh system 7.0.1; 25 Mhz 68030 processor; 4 MB
RAM; 2.5MB free space; 6 MB hard disk space; 2X CD-ROM drive; color monitor.
Summary: A visual learning tool to organize thinking, prioritize ideas, and make concept
maps, webs, and other graphical organizers in order to create clear, concise writing.
Edition: 3.0
System requirements for Windows: Pentium II 266 MHz or faster; Windows 98, 2000, ME, or
XP (including Tablet PC edition) or Vista; 128 MB minimum RAM; 75 MB minimum install; 250
MB full install, CD-ROM drive (for installation); Windows compatible printer (optional); Internet
browser (optional); soundcard and speakers (optional); microphone (optional); interactive
electronic whiteboard (optional).
System requirements for Macintosh: Macintosh G3 300 MHz or faster; OS X, version 10.2.8
or newer, Leopard compatible; 192 MB minimum RAM; 75 MB minimum install, 250 MB full
install; CD-ROM drive (for installation);
Macintosh compatible printer (optional); Internet browser (optional); microphone (optional);
interactive electronic whiteboard (optional).
Note: In-library use only due to licensing restrictions.
Summary: Students act like cashiers, taking payments and giving back change.
Edition: Win/Mac 3.5.1.
System requirements for PC : Pentium, Windows 95 or later with sound card 16-bit graphics.
System requirements for Macintosh: PowerMac,OS 7.6 or later.
Note: In-library use only due to licensing restrictions.
Mia's Big Adventure Collection. Just in Edition: 2.1.
Summary: Teaches addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; geometry; logic; place
Time! / Kutoka Interactive.
Call number: EQUIP 372.7 Mia
Barcode: 3915
Millie's Math House / Edmark.
Call number: EQUIP 372.7 Mil
Barcode: 3007
My School Day / Social Skill Builder.
Call number: EQUIP 371.92 My
Barcode: 4507
Paws Signs Stories / Institute for
Disabilities Research and Training, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 419 Paw
Barcode: 2611
PixWriter / Slater Software, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 372 Pix
Barcode: 2625
value; fractions; measures; inductive reasoning; estimation; strategy and logic; mental
computation; etc. Includes feature-film animation, game-play format and puzzles, 3-D graphics,
and colorful characters.
System requirements for Windows: Pentium II; 700MHz; 128 MB RAM; Windows 98, 2000,
ME, XP; 40 MB of hard drive disk space; 640 x 480 video card with 24-bit color; DirectX 5 sound
card; 6X CD-ROM drive.
System requirements for Mac: G3 400 MHz processor; 128MB RAM; O/S 9/X; 40MB hard
drive space; 640 x 480 video card with 24-bit color;standard Macintosh sound card; 6X CDROM drive.
Edition: Win/Mac 3.0.
Summary: Develops a solid foundation in math through seven fun-filled activities that explore
shapes, sizes, addition and subtraction, patterns, and counting, and encourages creativity and
problem solving.
System requirements for Windows: Windows 95 or higher; 486/33 MHz or faster ; 4 MB RAM
; 2 MB free hard
disk space ; SVGA monitor, 640x480, 256 or more colors ;Windows compatible sound card &
speakers; 2x CD ROM drive.
System requirements for Macintosh: Mac OS 7.01-9.2, OS X Classic mode; 68030, 68040,
Power PC or better; 4 MB RAM; 2 MB free hard disk space; 13" or larger monitor, 640x480, 256
or More colors; 2x CD ROM drive.
Summary: Software for children with special needs that models appropriate social interaction.
System requirements: Windows 95/98/2000/NT/Me; 200 MHz or higher; 600MB available
hard drive
space; 4X CD-ROM drive; 16-bit color monitor; 800/600 resolution or better; video card
compatibility; mouse.
Edition: Windows.
Summary: Join Paws for a fun adventure of reading and signing. Your child can read 5
stories and play 15 different games that reinforce story concepts, early educational skills, and
vocabulary. Everything is signed in American Sign Language, as well as spoken.
System requirements for Windows: Pentium 166 MHz; Windows 95/98/NT; CD-ROM drive
(4X or more).
Edition: Windows 2.0
Summary: Pix Writer is a talking picture and word processing program specifically designed for
beginning and struggling readers and writers. The program combines print, pictures and
speech that allows users to compose written documents even if knowledge of sound-symbol
relationships, spelling and alphabet skills have not been mastered.
System requirements: Windows 95 -XP, 60 MB disk space, CD-ROM required.
Note: In-library use only due to licensing restrictions.
Planet Wobble / Crick Software.
Call number: EQUIP 005.265 Pla
Barcode: 4312
The Playroom Letters and Numbers /
Broderbund.
Call number: EQUIP 371.337 Pla
Barcode: 1459
REACH / Training Resource Network.
Call number: EQUIP 302.22 Rea
Barcode: 4782
Reader Rabbit kindergarten / Learning
Co.
Call number: EQUIP 372.7 Rea
Barcode: 3976
Rosie's Walk / Texas School for the
Deaf.
Call number: EQUIP 419 Ros
Barcode: 2613
Edition: Win/Mac
Summary: "Planet Wobble is a series of literacy materials for early readers and writers.
Following the adventures of Ella, Stan, Holly, Josh, Amber and Dan, the books are set on the
earth-like Planet Wobble. The stories are based on everyday events and are written using
vocabulary and sentence structures suitable for early readers." --Package.
System requirements: requires Clicker for Windows or Macintosh.
Summary: Interactive activities introduce children to the basics of reading and math.
System requirements for Windows: 386 25 MHz processor or higher, Super VGA (640x480
256 colors), Windows-compatible sound device; 4 MB RAM (8 MB of RAM required for
Windows 95); Windows 3.1 or higher; CD-ROM drive; works with most popular printers.
Edition: 5.0
Summary: Software to create easier computer access. Creates personally designed
multimedia keyboards.
Edition: 1.0 Win/Mac.
Summary: Help Reader Rabbit and Sam the Lion find their way to the Palace using the skills of
phonics, matching, rhyming and math. Ages 4-6.
System requirements for Windows: 166 MHz processor of faster; Windows 95, 98, Me,
20000 or XP; 100 MB available hard disk space; 32 MB RAM; 8x speed CD-ROM; 16-bit
thousands of colors monitor; Soundblaster 16 or compatible speakers (stereo recommended);
mouse; InternePt access (Netscape 4.0 or
Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or later; 28.8K or faster modem). Recommended: color printer
System requirements for Macintosh: 180 MHz or faster; System 8.6-9.1 and OSX; 100 MB
available hard disk space; 32 MB RAM; 8x speed CD-ROM; 16-bit thousands of colors monitor;
16-bit stereo sound; mouse;Internet access ( Netscape 4.0 or Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or
later; 28.8 or faster modem).
Edition: Mac/Win (Consumer)
Summary: This delightful children's story is told both in American Sign Language (ASL) and
Signed English, complete with animation and sounds. Each page of the story contains more
than 10 words to enrich readers' vocabularies. Five games help reinforce the language and
concepts told in the story. Both hearing and deaf children will enjoy this CD-ROM.
System requirements for Macintosh: MAC 68040 processing chip, 8 MB RAM, 14" monitor
(256 colors), System 7.1 or later, CD-ROM drive. If running a Power Mac with System 7.5, 16
MB RAM required.
System requirements for PC: * MB RAM, 14" monitor (256 colors), Windows 3.1 or later, 48666mH Sound Blaster chip, CD-ROM drive (300 speed).
Sammy's Science House / Edmark.
Call number: EQUIP 500 Sam
Barcode: 1457
Show Me Spelling / Attainment Co.
Call number: EQUIP 428.1 Show
Barcode: 4834
Simon S.I.O. / Don Johnston, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 372.4
Barcode: 5372
Single Switch Games 2 / Marblesoft.
Call number: EQUIP 794.8 Sin
Barcode: 4493
Edition: 1.13 WIN/MAC.
Summary: Offers instruction in sorting, sequencing, predicting, constructing, and classifying.
Includes sound, graphics, animation, and music.
System requirements for Windows: 386DX/33MHz PC (486/33MHz or better recommended);
4MB RAM (8MB highly recommended); Windows 3.1 (enhanced mode), Windows 95, or later;
SVGA graphics capabilities; hard disk with 2MB free space; CD-ROM drive (double-speed or
faster recommended); mouse; Windows-compatible sound-output device.
System requirements for color Macintosh: 4MB RAM (8MB recommended); System 7.0.1 or
higher; thirteen-inch monitor or larger; CD-ROM drive (double-speed or faster recommended).
Edition: Win/Mac 2.6.1.
Summary: Spelling tutor program.
Note: In-library use only due to licensing restrictions.
Summary: Presents phonics learning to children at all ability levels.
System requirements for Windows: System requirements for Windows: Pentium II 233 MHz
PC or faster; Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP; 64 MB RAM minimum, 128 MB recommended; 80
MB hard drive space minimum (with recording option off. An additional 40 MB hard drive space
if recording option is on for a class of 30 students); Monitor capable of 16 bit color at 800 x 600
display; CD-ROM drive (24X); SoundBlater true compatible sound card; microphone (built-in or
external) for reading and reading challenge; headphones recommended.
System requirements for Macintosh: G3/iMac 233 MHz or faster system 8.6.1-9.2; 64 MB
RAM minimum, 128 MB recommended; 80 MB hard drive space minimum (with recording
option off. An additional 40 MB hard drive space if recording option on for a class of 30
students); Monitor capable of thousands of colors at 800 x 600; CD-ROM drive (8X minimum);
microphone (built-in or external) for Reading and Reading Challenge; headphones
recommended.
Note: In-library use only due to licensing restrictions.
Edition: 2.0.3.
Summary: Arcade-style games for single switch users, including4 games for 2 switch users to
play against each other! Each game features multiple levels of difficulty, an easy mode and a
cause and effect mode. Switch users have never had this much fun fending off aliens,
smashing bottles and cans, playing cards, searching through mazes and even driving a car - all
with just one switch!
Solo 6 / Don Johnston, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 302.2244 Sol
Barcode: 6154
Sonocent Audionotetaker / Sonocent,
Ltd.
Call number: EQUIP 371.302 Son
Barcode: 6074
Switch it : Weather / Inclusive
Technology.
Call number: EQUIP 551.6 Wea
Barcode: 4494
Team up with Timo Stories / Animated
Speech Corp.
Call number: EQUIP 372.6 Team Stories
Barcode: 4057
Summary: SOLO is a literacy suite of the most popular assistive technology accommodations,
including a text reader, graphic organizer, talking word processor, and word prediction. The new
version (SOLO 6) was completely redesigned to be simple to use, yet powerful for students who
struggle to read and write. For these students, SOLO 6 places all of the right tools at their
fingertips. The accommodations in SOLO put students in charge of their own learning.
System requirements for Windows: Operating System: Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista
SP2, Windows 7, Windows 8*, RAM: 512 MB** (each), Disk: 700 MB, Computer Processor Unit
(CPU): Pentium 4+, *Read:OutLoud requires the Adobe Flash Player Plugin to display FLASH
items on a web page, **SOLO 6 requires 512 MB – 2 GB of RAM. Each application requires
512 MB of RAM free.
System requirements for Macintosh: Operating System: 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, 10.7, 10.8, RAM:
512 MB** (each), Disk: 700 MB, Computer Processor Unit (CPU): G5 1.6+, **SOLO 6 requires
512 MB-2GB of RAM. Each application requires 512
Note: Limited circulation
Summary: Whether you’re recording meetings, lectures, interviews, dictations or even
VOIP/Skype phone calls and webinars, Audio Notetaker makes it easy to get the most value out
of your audio. Take screengrabs, import presentations slides or PDF* documents and annotate
your recording with text and color to create the most comprehensive notes ever.
System requirements for Windows: Windows XP or Vista (32-bit) or Windows 7 (64-bit).
Note: In-library use only due to licensing restrictions.
Summary: Covers the sun, wind, rain, snow, and their effects, plus explores natural
phenomena such as thunder and rainbows.
Edition: WIN/Mac version 2.0.
System requirements: Windows 98, 2000, XP; MacintoshOS X;use with switch, keyboard,
touch monitor, or Intellikeys.
Edition: Win/Mac 1.0 (Home)
Summary: Software for school age children with developmental language problems or
Language Impairment (LI) that have difficulty learning to read. This computer-based learning
tool combines children's stories with techniques such as Narrative-Based Language
Intervention (NBLI) to help students develop narrative, comprehension, vocabulary and thinking
skills.
System requirements for Windows: Windows 98, SE or higher; minimum 600 MHz CPU;
minimum 128MB RAM; CD-ROM drive; 400 MB disk space; 16 bit color; Sound Blaster or 16bit sound card; speaker or headphones
System requirements for Macintosh: Macintosh OS 9.2 or higher, including OS X; minimum
400 MHz CPU; minimum 128 MB RAM; CD-ROM drive; 400 MB disk space; color monitor;
speaker or headphones.
Target: Developmental age 3-8.
Team up with Timo : Vocabulary /
Animated Speech Corp.
Call number: EQUIP 372.6 Team Vocabulary
Barcode: 4058
Texthelp for Literacy / Texthelp
Systems.
Call number: EQUIP 420.21
Barcode: 3280
Thinkin Things Collection 3 / Edmark.
Call number: EQUIP 160 Thin
Barcode: 3894
Summary: This software is designed to give children with hearing impairments or other
language delays a head start in developing oral language and reading vocabulary for the
classroom and at home.
Edition: Win/Mac 1.0 (Home)
System requirements for Windows: Windows 98 or higher; minimum 600 MHz CPU;
minimum 128MB RAM; CD-ROM drive; 300MB disk space; 16 bit color or higher; Sound
Blaster or compatible 16-bit sound card; speaker or headphones; microphone.
System requirements for Macintosh: Macintosh OS 9.2 or higher, including OS X; minimum
400 MHz CPU; minimum 128MB RAM; CD-ROM drive; 300MB disk space; thousands of
colors monitor; speaker or headphones; microphone.
Target: Grades K-4
Edition: Version 7.1E GOLD
Summary: A support program to help user with reading and writing difficulties while using the
computer. It can read text out loud and help one construct words and sentences using word
prediction. It has a talking spell checker, specifically designed for learning difficulties and a built
in screen reader.
System requirements: Pentium 350 or above; 256 MB of RAM; 400 MB disk space; sound
card; Microphone for speech input; Windows 98 SE, 2000, ME, NT & XP
Note: Limited circulation
Edition: Win/Mac, 1.0.
Summary: Includes five activities that help build problem-solving, creativity, and critical
thinking.
System requirements for Windows platform: PC with 486 microprocessor running at 33MHz
or faster; 8MB RAM; Windows 3.1 or Windows 95; 2MB free hard drive space; double-speed
CD-ROM drove; Windows-compatible sound-output device.
System requirements for Macintosh platform: 4 MB RAM; System 7.0.1 or higher;doublespeed CD-ROM drive.
Call number: EQUIP 372.6 Timo
Barcode: 4320
Edition: Win/Mac 1.0
Summary: This innovative and easy-to-use software allowsteachers, therapists and parents to
create customized vocabulary and language lessons on the computer. Timo, our animated
tutor, coaches students through each new lesson onscreen offering encouragementand
direction as needed. Children with special needs often have particular vocabulary and language
issues that they need to work on individually. Timo’s Lesson Creator puts the power of
customized lessons for these children in the hands of those who work with them.
The Tortoise and the Hare / Aesop's
fable / Bruderbund Living Books.
Edition: Mac/Win English/Spanish
Summary: Recounts the Aesop fable about the race between the slow-but- steady tortoise and
the boastful hurry-up hare. Program reads the story, then offers a chance for interactive play.
Timo's Lesson Creator / Animated
Speech Corp.
Call number: EQUIP 398.245 Tor
Barcode: 4511
Trudy’s Time and Place House /
Edmark.
Call number: EQUIP 910
Barcode: 2612
Type To Learn / Sunburst
Communications.
Call number: EQUIP 652. 3 Typ,
Barcode: 2104, 4835
Word Munchers Deluxe / PCI
Educational.
Call number: EQUIP 387 Word
Barcode: 4869
WordQ+SpeakQ / Quillsoft, Ltd.
Call number: EQUIP 372.6 Wor
Barcode: 6218
Write:OutLoud SOLO / Don Johnston,
Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 652.5 Wri SOLO
Barcode: 4391
Summary: activities challenge kids to build time-telling skills; develop mapping and direction
skills; and "travel" the world learning about continents, oceans and landmarks.
Edition: Win/Mac
Target: Ages 3-6.
System requirements for Windows: 3.1 (enhanced mode) or Windows 95 or later; 4 MB
RAM (8 MB highly recommended); 386DX/33 MHz (486/33 MHz or better recommended); CDROM drive (double-speed or faster recommended); super VGA, 640x480 (256 colors, or more,
required); hard disk with 2 MB free; mouse;
windows-compatible sound-output device; optional: printer; Edmark TouchWindow.
System requirements for Macintosh: Color Macintosh (256 colors required); 4 MB RAM (8
MB recommended); System 7.0.1 or higher; 13" monitor or larger; optional: printer; Edmark
TouchWindow.
Edition: Win/Mac
Summary: Teaches typing skills by combining a demonstration of the reach for each key with
actual typing of the student.
System requirements for Windows: 486 66 Mhz ; 8 MB RAM ; 4X CD ; Windows 95 ; 640 x
480 screen size ; colors.
System requirements for Macintosh: 68040 processor ; 5 MB RAM (Mac68K requires 7 MB
RAM); 4X CD, OS 7.5 ; 640x480 screen size ; 256 c (Mac68K requires 7 MB RAM); 4X CD,
OS 7.5 ; 640x480 screen size ; 256 c
Edition: Win/Mac 1-3 (School)
Summary: An educational game that develops reading skills in the areas ofword recognition,
word attack strategies, and parts of speech.
System requirements: Power Macintosh Power PC processor; MacOS 8.6 to 10.x (In Classic
Mode); 32 MB of memory required to run application; 640 x 480 resolution, 256 colors required;
110 MB(11MB for compact install) available hard-disk space; CD-ROM drive.
Note: In-library use only due to licensing restrictions
Edition: Version 3 for Windows.
Summary: The first and only writing tool that integrates word prediction, speech recognition and
spoken feedback.
System Requirements: Windows XP/Vista/7, noise-cancelling microphone, speakers or a
headset.
Note: In-library use only due to licensing restrictions.
Edition: Win/Mac 4.1
Summary: A talking word processor with natural sounding speech feedback for composition
evaluation and improvement of sentence mechanics.
System requirements for Windows: Windows XP or Windows 2000 Pentium III processor or
higher; 512 MB RAM; 150 MB disk space (with Speech); sound card and speakers; CD-ROM
drive.
System requirements for Macintosh: OSX 10.2 or higher; G4 processor or higher ; 512 MB R
AM ; 150 MB disk space (with Speech); Sound card and speakers ; CD-ROM drive.
Note: In-library use only due to licensing restrictions.
Write:Outloud / Don Johnston, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 652.5 Wri
Barcode: 2136
Write:Outloud / Don Johnston, Inc.
Call number: EQUIP 652.5 Wri
Barcode: 2843
Zap / Edmark.
Call number: EQUIP 537 Zap
Barcode: 2615
ZoomText Express / Ai squared.
Call number: EQUIP 362.41 Zoo
Barcode: 6217
Edition: 3.0.3 Win/Mac
Summary: the easy-to-use talking word processor that guarantees writing success
Edition: Win 3.0.
Summary: the easy-to-use talking word processor that guarantees writing success. This
program lets you see and
hear what you type. Comes equipped with speech so the systemcan speak words and
sentences.
Edition: Win/Mac
Summary: Kids ages 8-11, experiment with light, sound and electricity with this program.
System requirements for Windows: Windows 3.1; Windows 95 or later; 486 Pentium or
better; 66MHz or faster; 5MB hard disk; 8MB RAM memory; 16MB recommended; 640x480,256
color monitor; double speed CD-ROM drive; sound card.
System requirements for Macintosh: System 7.0.1 or higher; 68040or better or Power PC; 8
MB memory (16 MB recommended for Power PC); 640x480, 256 color monitor; double speed
CD-ROM drive.
Edition: Version 1.0
Summary: ZoomText Express is a screen magnifier designed for individuals who suffer from
computer eyestrain-those of us who squint at the computer screen and lean in to read that fine
print. The gentle boost of magnification solves this problem by making everything on the screen
a little larger and much easier to read.
System requirements for Windows: Windows Vista or Windows XP, 1 GHz Pentium 4 or
equivalent 1.5 GHz for Vista, 512 MB RAM / 1 GB for Vista, 50 MB free hard disk space.
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