Feature Matching & AT Recommendations

Feature Matching & AT Recommendations

Matching Needs to Technology
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School ID or other Unique ID
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Match Features to Specific AT Tools

Research assistive technology tools based on identified features (low, mid, or high) and providing a list of options for each feature.
For example, for the feature of word prediction, specfic products may be built-in word completion, TextAid, iWordQ, Ghotit, Soothsayer, Lightkey, etc.

*All products listed are provided for illustrative purposes only.*

Communication Tools

Communication Features & Specific Tools

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Device Access Tools

Device Access Features & Specific Tools

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Executive Function Tools

Executive Function Features & Specific Tools

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Hearing

Hearing Features & Specific Tools

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Math

Math Features & Specific Tools

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Reading

Reading Features & Specific Tools

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Seating & Positioning

Seating & Positioning Features & Specific Tools

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Sensory Features & Specific Tools

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Vision

Vision Features & Specific Tools

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Writing - Composition

Written Composition Features & Specific Tools

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Writing - Motor

Writing - Motor Features & Specific Tools

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Prioritize and Narrow List of Specific Tools Identified

List of recommended tools

For each area of need, list each recommended tool, keeping in mind to provide at least two options for trialing, keeping in mind ease of use, availability, vendor and loaner equipment or free software trials.

Example 1: Writing (Composition & Motor)

Recommended Tool	Availability	Vendor Information	Trial Information
Adapted paper	OT	NA	OT has various adapted paper options to trial
Google Voice Typing	Built-in	NA	Free built-in feature; no time constraints
SnapType Pro	iPad	SnapType	SnapType free version with limited features (Apple Store)
SnapType EDU	Chromebook	SnapType	SnapType free version with limited features (Google Play Store)
Clicker Writer	Chromebook or iPad app version available	Crick Software	Free trial available at https://clickerwriter.apps.cricksoft.com/

Example 2: Communication

Recommended Tool	Availability	Vendor Information	Trial Information
Picture communication board	SLP/Teacher	NA	SLP & teacher develop board with core and fringe words/picture symbols, then laminate
TouchChat AAC app	iPad	PRC-Saltillo	Free TouchChat HD Lite with no voice output available (no time limit)
LAMP WFL	iPad	PRC-Saltillo	30 day free trial

The specified tools identified during the feature matching process have been automatically added to the tables below.

Remove or replace as needed; if desired rearrange tools into recommendation order.

Communication Recommended Tools

Recommended list of communication tools to trial

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Device Access Recommended Tools

Recommended list of device access tools to trial

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Executive Function Recommended Tools

Recommended list of executive function tools to trial

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Hearing Recommended Tools

Recommended list of hearing tools to trial

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Math Recommended Tools

Recommended list of math tools to trial

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Reading Recommended Tools

Recommended list of reading tools to trial

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Seating & Positioning Recommended Tools

Recommended list of seating & positioning tools to trial

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Sensory Recommended Tools

Recommended list of sensory tools to trial

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Vision Recommended Tools

Recommended list of vision tools to trial

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Writing - Composition

Recommended list of writing composition tools to trial

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Writing - Motor

Recommended list of writing motor tools to trial

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Additional notes pertaining to recommended AT or trial information
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Feature Matching & AT Recommendations

Skills, Needs, & Features

Areas of concern

Match Features to Specific AT Tools

Prioritize and Narrow List of Specific Tools Identified

The specified tools identified during the feature matching process have been automatically added to the tables below.

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