learning categories using touch screens

for children with autism, higher level concepts, including categories, such as "flower" are hard to learn. Touch screen devices have been found to work well for such kids, and as a front end for the skid software, they can be used to make the learning of categories into a game. An example is the oddmanout module, which offers the child, say, three pictures of vegetables and one of a fruit, and lets her pick the one that does not fit

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Science & Technology

Tags:

• autism
• iPad
• tablet computer
• skid
• bapsi
• educational