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Explore the importance of apps for social interactions, specifically designed for students with ASD and developmental delays. Discover a range of apps like Social Stories, Stories2Learn, Emotions and Feelings Autism Social Story, and Create Social Skills Stories to support social skills development. Learn how these apps can be customized and utilized in both general education and special education settings to enhance communication and socialization.
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iUnderstanding: Apps for Social Situation By: Matt Connell
Matt Connell • Early Childhood/Special Education Teacher • USD 457; Garden City Public Schools • Garden City, KS • 620-287-0343 • matt@mrmatt.org • www.mrmatt.org
Apps for Social Situations • Term “Social Story” is trademarked • http://www.thegraycenter.org • Why do we need apps for social interactions? • Students with ASD and Developmental Delays • Can be used with Gen Ed or SPED?!
Find out! • www.myinfinitec.org
Social Stories • Price: $2.99 • Device – iPad/iPod/iPhone
Stories2Learn • Price: $13.99 • Device – iPad/iPod/iPhone • 12 Pre-Loaded Stories • School Rules • Taking Turns • Able to customize stories • Add own audio • Add own writing
Emotions and Feelings Autism Social Story • Price: $2.99 • Device – iPad/iPod/iPhone • This app includes a social story about different emotions and feelings you may have throughout the day, and a simple visual support for asking how someone is feeling, or identifying feelings or emotions. The story focuses on why or when a person may feel something, and what may cause different feelings or emotions.
i Create... Social Skills Stories • Price: $4.99 • Device – iPad/iPod/iPhone • ~Multi user ability~Sample social skill story included~Ability to make unlimited personalized social skill story books ~Add unlimited pages to each story book~Add/change titles, text and audio to each page in settings section~Display order of the books can be changed in settings section~Display order of the pages in the books can be changed/hidden in the settings section~Check marking feature to each page offers visual reinforcement~Child lock feature prevents deletion of data
Slide Shark • Price: Free! • Device – iPad/iPod/iPhone • Create your own social book in PowerPoint and use on your iPad, iPod, iPhone.
Evaluation Code • 4:00 - 8018 • Illinois http://tinyurl.com/2013-infinitec-illinois • Kansas http://tinyurl.com/2013-infinitec-kansas • Minnesota http://tinyurl.com/2013-infinitec-minnesota • Georgia http://tinyurl.com/2013-infinitec-georgia • password: infinitec • www.mrmatt.org • jskalitzky@ucpnet.org