There’s an issue here which has been building up in my mind for some time so I wanted to put my thoughts down. I hope they might be of use and interest to both researchers in the field, and to parents or practitioners supporting people with autism.
Here we go with another six app reviews: I’ve tried to go beyond my usual pre-school remit but it seems that there are far fewer apps out there being targeted for older children, adolescents and adults with autism.
I am absolutely delighted to say that our commercial partners, Interface 3, have recently released the full version of the Click-East project app on iTunes, in the form of an update to the original app.
A quick post to put up my first five app reviews, which I’m now posting as often as I can on Twitter, @SueReviews. Hopefully with time this will start to be a good resource of app reviews specific to autism using a consistent template to evaluate apps.
Me and my daughters going blue for World Autism Awareness Day 02.04.2013 – jumping the gun a bit by posting the night before, sorry!
Well, I have bitten the bullet and joined Twitter – despite working in technology I’m not much of any early adopter as you can see! My twitter account is @SueReviews
I’m delighted to feature a guest blog today from a colleague here at Moray House School of Education, called Andrew Manches. Andrew is a former teacher and now researcher with an interest in how children learn through physical interaction with objects including technology. Developments in digital technology give us new ways to represent, manipulate, and share information.…
A slightly belated response to International Women’s Day 2013, which took place on Friday 8th March. As a woman living in the UK in the 21st century I am free from many of the challenges and abuses faced by women elsewhere in the world.
I am off tomorrow to the National Autistic Society professional conference in Harrogate – and I’m only sorry I can’t stay for the whole thing (my childcare duties call me home!).
Regular readers will have seen that we have recently closed recruitment for the Click-East project, which is the study for which this website was set up.