Just like children who communicate verbally, children who use AAC need models of language so that they can learn new language, and build on their existing language. The golden rule in AAC model, model, model. When first starting out with AAC, it can be a bit overwhelming to know what to do and where to start, especially when thinking about using AAC in play. neurodivergent affirming speech pathologistīec Shelton, Speech Pathologist, shares her top tips for getting the most out of AAC in play.how to get my kids to get ready independently.getting out the door in the morning with kids.(Please note: If you are buying an app only (with an existing iPad and Apple ID), we'll send you a voucher to redeem the app so you can install it yourself. This service is currently complimentary for Assistive Tech customers. If you are bundling the app with an iPad Bundle, by default, we will create a new Apple ID for you and set up the iPad with your app(s). A support letter from an allied health professional is required, and this app can be purchased together with an iPad Bundle. We can assist with your NDIA Managed, Plan Managed or Self Managed order. This product may meet the requirements specified by NDIS for Low Cost Assistive Technology if directed and recommended by an allied health professional. In this hands-on practical training, Amanda will demonstrate some lesser-known yet awesome features of Proloquo2Go. Have you been using Proloquo2Go for a while, but want to take your skills to the next level? Join our senior Speech Pathologist, Amanda Hartmann as she shares her favorite tips and tricks about Proloquo2Go. Over 100 included downloadable natural-sounding adult and children’s voices rounds out your choices to use the app your way. Two languages can be used at the same time, allowing seamless bilingual speech. Proloquo2Go lets you select a language and region for the Crescendo vocabulary. For more experienced typists, Proloquo2Go includes a Typing View with a QWERTY keyboard and word prediction that offers suggestions based on what you are typing. The app includes a Grid Keyboard arranged alphabetically for people learning to type. Everything from appearance to access is customisable so you can make it your own.īesides tapping images, Proloquo2Go also lets you type what you want to say. For users with fine-motor challenges and vision impairments, Proloquo2Go offers options like 23 pre-programmed grid sizes and accessibility settings which support switch scanning and Apple’s VoiceOver screen reader. Use the app’s built-in library of 25,000 symbols or use your own photos by taking pictures within the app or selecting them from your photo library. Finally, with Progressive Language, words are gradually revealed step-by-step, helping users learn words and their location as their communication expands.Ĭustomising Proloquo2Go is a breeze! Quickly and easily add new words. Crescendo offers no limit on language development with a 10,000+ fringe word vocabulary and customisable vocabulary levels. The vocabulary works with AAC best practices like modelling (where you use an AAC system to talk with the user) to develop language skills. Crescendo puts core words in consistent locations for easy access and motor-planning. Users can grow from single words to full sentences in the same app. Known as core words, they act as the basis of Proloquo2Go’s research-based Crescendo™ vocabulary. Studies show that just 200-400 words make up 80 % of what we say. The app is available in English, Spanish, French, and Dutch and supports bilingual use, so you can switch languages on the fly. The app is used by people with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, Angelman syndrome, and others with speech difficulties. Parents, therapists, teachers and users around the world recognise Proloquo2Go as the gold standard in AAC solutions. The app is fully customisable and can be utilised to build language skills and grow with a person’s communication, supporting both beginning and advanced communicators. Featuring natural sounding voices, including real children’s voices, Proloquo2Go is a simple yet powerful AAC (augmentative and alternative communication) tool. Proloquo2Go is an easy to use communication app for people who cannot speak or need help being understood.
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