AssistiveWare's Assistive Technology Webinars

Episodes

1. 16

   What's new in Proloquo2Go 2.2

   What's new in Proloquo2Go 2.2 Anne, David, and Nate show a major update featuring new ways to customize the appearance of your buttons. Users will now be able to change border width, choose from dozens of fonts, and set the font size, color and style. These settings are also available for Typing...

   Dec 3, 2012

   22 min
2. 15

   Part 1 - Upgrading to Proloquo2Go 2

   Part 1: Getting Started - Upgrading from Proloquo2Go 1 to Proloquo2Go 2 In this 30-minute video, David and Jennifer will walk you through how to update from Proloquo2Go 1 to Proloquo2Go 2. You will learn how to backup your vocabulary to the computer before updating, create a new user, and how to...

   Aug 27, 2012

   28 min
3. 14

   Part 2 - Introduction to Proloquo2Go 2

   Part 2: Getting started - Introduction to Proloquo2Go 2 In this 37-minute video, David and Jennifer will introduce you to Proloquo2Go 2. They will walk you through the StartUp Wizard, explaining the new vocabularies Core Word and Basic Communication, the in-app Help, color coding, positioning...

   Aug 19, 2012

   37 min
4. 13

   Part 3 - Core Words

   Part 3: Core Words - Customizing the Vocabulary In this 50-minute video, David and Jennifer will take you on a tour of the Core Word Vocabulary. You will learn the theory behind the vocabulary organization and how to edit the Core Word vocabulary to better meet the individual user’s needs. Please...

   Aug 17, 2012

   50 min
5. 12

   Part 4 - Basic Communication

   Part 4: Basic Communication - Customizing the Vocabulary In this 40-minute video, David and Jennifer will take you on a tour of the Basic Communication Vocabulary. You will learn about the different levels of Basic Communication, including Sentence Starters, Page Up and Page Down button and the...

   Aug 16, 2012

   40 min
6. 11

   Part 5 - Transitioning Vocabularies

   Part 5: Transitioning Vocabularies - Transition from your Old Vocabulary to the New Vocabulaires In this 40-minute video, David and Jennifer will demonstrate how to transition from an old 1.X vocabulary to a new Proloquo2Go 2 vocabulary. You will learn how to determine which of the two new 2.0...

   Aug 15, 2012

   36 min
7. 10

   Part 6 - Options 1

   Part 6: Options 1 - In-app Help, Appearance, Voices, and Speech In this 40-minute video, David and Jennifer take you through a more in-depth look at Options. They will demonstrate advanced options for the Message Window, Toolbar, Column Sizes, Button Defaults, and Personalization of Voices.…

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   Aug 14, 2012

   33 min
8. 9

   Part 7 - Options 2

   Part 7: Options 2 - Interaction, Grammar, Word Prediction, Vocabulary, and Restrictions In this 50-minute video, David and Jennifer continue their in-depth look at Options. They explore Interaction, Grammar, Word Prediction, Vocabulary and Restrictions. Please note, viewing these videos does not...

   Aug 13, 2012

   41 min
9. 8

   Part 8 - Advanced Customization

   Part 8: Advanced Customization - Appearance Hierarchy, and Element Order In this 60-minute video, David and Jennifer demonstrate the Appearance hierarchy, Views, and Element Order. This includes Column and Row size, background view, changing column size for each page, and how to set the default...

   Aug 12, 2012

   54 min
10. 7

    Part 9 - Buttons, Clues, Resources

    Part 9: Buttons, Clues, and Resources - Button Types, the Clues Page, Web and Facebook Resources In this 55-minute video, David and Jennifer demonstrate the different types of buttons: Regular, Action and Folder. You will learn how to use the Clues page to help with communication break downs and...

    Aug 11, 2012

    43 min
11. 6

    Part 10 - Backups

    Part 10: Backups - Backing up, Transferring backup, and Restoring from backup In this 35-minute video, Nate and Tom demonstrate how to backup your vocabulary internally and then transfer the backup using iTunes File Sharing on a computer for safekeeping. They stress the importance of creating a...

    Aug 10, 2012

    15 min
12. 5

    Text to Speech, how does it work?

    Vincent Pagel, Head of Research & Development at Acapela Group explains the principles of Text to Speech.

    Aug 9, 2012

    1 min
13. 4

    Introducing Children's Voices in Proloquo2Go

    This video is about the importance of having naturally-sounding children's voices for children who cannot speak.

    Aug 9, 2012

    1 min
14. 3

    The Making of the American Children's Voices Josh and Ella

    Behind the scenes Josh and Ella talk about the recording of their voices for the new children's voices included in Proloquo2Go.

    Aug 9, 2012

    1 min
15. 2

    iPads/Apps - Shannon Des Roches Rosa

    iPads & Apps: For Learning, For Leisure, As Tools for Autistic Kids, and Adults. Shannon Des Roches Rosa discusses and explains why the dynamic display, touch screen, and the portability of the iPad can help learning and leisure for autistic individuals. Shannon is the proud parent of Leo, an 11...

    Apr 30, 2012

    48 min
16. 1

    Autism/AAC - Cafiero, Joanne Ph.D.

    Autism and Augmentative and Alternative Communication: Research-based Best Practices by Joanne M Cafiero, Ph.D. Dr. Cafiero discusses the features & types of AAC that best correlate with ASD processing styles, lists evidence-based and promising practices in aided AAC & ASD, and demonstrates...

    Apr 13, 2012

    48 min