Special Education

Compare 136 special education tools to find the right one for your needs

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CoughDrop

AAC for everyone.

A modern, cloud-based AAC app that runs on multiple devices.

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YellowFolder

The Digital Filing Cabinet for K-12 Schools

A cloud-based digital document storage and filing system designed specifically for K-12 schools.

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SchoolStatus

The Communication Platform that Integrates Everything

A parent communication and engagement platform that integrates with student data systems, including special education information.

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SLP Toolkit

The smart, simple, and efficient way to manage your speech therapy caseload.

A web-based platform for SLPs to streamline assessments, data collection, and progress monitoring.

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Glean

The smart way to take notes.

Note-taking software that records audio and syncs it with your notes.

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Clicker

The Complete Literacy Solution.

A literacy tool for elementary students with a range of reading and writing challenges.

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Helperbird

Your All-in-One Accessibility & Productivity Extension

A browser extension that provides a wide range of accessibility and productivity features to help with reading and writing online.

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Motivity

The modern data collection platform for ABA.

A data collection and practice management platform for ABA therapy providers.

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Unique Learning System (n2y)

The only comprehensive, standards-based curriculum for special education.

A standards-based curriculum specifically designed for students with unique learning needs.

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Vizzle

Interactive learning for special education.

A web-based platform that provides standards-aligned academic and life skills content for students with special needs.

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Bookshare

Read your way.

An online library of accessible ebooks for people with print disabilities.

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Otter.ai

Your AI meeting assistant.

AI-powered transcription service for meetings, interviews, and lectures.

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Proloquo2Go

Symbol-based AAC app for iPad and iPhone.

An augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) app for people who have difficulty speaking.

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Bookshare

Read Your Way

An online library of accessible e-books for people with reading barriers.

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Immersive Reader

A free tool that uses proven techniques to improve reading for people regardless of their age or ability.

A tool integrated into many Microsoft products that provides a full-screen reading experience with various accessibility features.

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n2y

The Total Solution for Special Education

A comprehensive suite of special education software, curriculum, and learning tools.

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Panorama for Special Education

Support Every Student's Journey

A platform for understanding and supporting the whole child, with features for special education.

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PresenceLearning

The leading provider of live online special education services for K-12 schools.

A teletherapy platform that connects schools with a network of licensed clinicians, including SLPs, OTs, and school psychologists.

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JAWS

Job Access With Speech

The world's most popular screen reader for Windows.

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Sonocent

The note-taking app that helps you learn.

Note-taking software that records audio and visualizes it as chunks.

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Learning Ally

Making reading accessible for all.

A non-profit organization providing a library of human-read audiobooks for students with reading-based learning disabilities.

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Snap&Read

The Reading Tool for Everyone.

A reading toolbar that makes text accessible and easy to comprehend for all learners.

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TeachTown

The Leader in Special Education Curriculum

A provider of standards-based, adapted curriculum for students with moderate to severe disabilities.

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Read&Write

A literacy support tool that offers help with everyday tasks like reading text out loud, understanding unfamiliar words, researching assignments and proofing written work.

Literacy software with a customizable toolbar for reading, writing, and studying support.

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NaturalReader

AI Text to Speech

Text-to-speech software with natural-sounding AI voices.

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Tobii Dynavox Snap Core First

A symbol-based communication app for non-verbal individuals.

A symbol-based AAC app that helps people with communication disabilities communicate.

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Equatio

Make math digital.

A digital math tool that helps students create and interact with mathematical equations.

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Speechify

Listen to anything. Read everything.

A text-to-speech app that can read any text aloud.

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Read&Write

Literacy software for students with Dyslexia

A floating toolbar offering text-to-speech, dictation, and other literacy supports across multiple platforms.

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Speechify

The #1 text-to-speech reader.

A text-to-speech application that can read digital text aloud with natural-sounding AI voices.

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NaturalReader

Free Text to Speech for Online, Mobile App, Commercial license and Education.

A text-to-speech software that converts text from various formats into spoken words.

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Lexia Core5 Reading

A research-proven, technology-based approach to accelerate the development of fundamental literacy skills for students of all abilities in grades pre-K-5.

An adaptive blended learning program that helps elementary students develop foundational reading skills.

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Co:Writer

The Word Prediction Tool That Helps You Write.

A word prediction and speech recognition tool that helps students with writing.

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RethinkEd

Empowering educators and students to thrive.

A comprehensive platform for special education, mental health, and behavior management in K-12 schools.

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Read&Write

A literacy support tool that offers help with everyday tasks like reading text out loud, understanding unfamiliar words, researching assignments and proofing written work.

Literacy support software to help students with reading, writing, and comprehension.

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Speechify

The #1 text-to-speech reader that turns your reading material into interactive audiobooks.

An AI-powered text-to-speech app that reads text aloud from various sources.

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ZoomText

Magnifier/Reader

Screen magnification and reading software for the visually impaired.

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Inspiration Maps

Visual Thinking and Learning.

A mind mapping and visual learning tool for brainstorming, organizing, and writing.

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MindMeister

Online Mind Mapping and Brainstorming.

A collaborative online mind mapping tool.

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Ginger Software

Write better and faster.

An AI-powered writing assistant that helps with grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style.

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PowerSchool Special Programs

A single system to plan, manage, and monitor students with learning disabilities.

A comprehensive platform for managing special education, 504 plans, ELL, and other specialized student programs.

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Infinite Campus

The most trusted name in student information.

A comprehensive, web-based student information system (SIS) with integrated tools for special education.

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Boardmaker

Create and deliver symbol-based learning and communication materials.

A software suite for creating visual supports, communication boards, and adapted educational materials for special education.

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Dragon NaturallySpeaking

The most intelligent speech recognition solutions in the world.

Speech recognition software that converts spoken words into text.

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ClaroRead

Reading and Writing Support Software

A text-to-speech and literacy support software with a range of features to assist with reading and writing.

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CentralReach

The #1 provider of ABA software and services.

An end-to-end practice management and clinical platform for ABA therapy and special education.

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NaturalReader

AI-powered text-to-speech for online, mobile, and commercial use.

A text-to-speech tool that converts text into natural-sounding audio.

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Anthology Ally

Deliver truly inclusive learning experiences through alternative formats, instructor built-in feedback, and institutional reporting.

An LMS-integrated tool that automatically checks course content for accessibility issues and generates alternative formats.

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Kurzweil 3000

The All-In-One Literacy Solution for a Deeper, More Meaningful Learning Experience.

A comprehensive reading, writing, and learning software for individuals with learning disabilities.

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Skyward Student Management Suite (Special Education)

A Better SIS Experience

A comprehensive student information system with a dedicated module for special education management.

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Kurzweil 3000

The-Go-To-Literacy-Tool for Building Reading, Writing, and Study Skills.

Literacy support software for individuals with learning disabilities.

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Kurzweil 3000

The leading text-to-speech, learning tool for reading, writing, and study skills.

A comprehensive literacy platform with advanced text-to-speech, study tools, and writing support.

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Dragon NaturallySpeaking

The World's #1 Speech Recognition Software

A speech recognition software that allows users to control their computer and dictate text using their voice.

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Frontline Special Education Management

Empowering special education programs to drive positive student outcomes.

A comprehensive solution for managing IEPs, 504 plans, RTI/MTSS, and other special programs.

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Frontline Special Education Management

Efficiently manage special education and other diverse learner programs to improve program compliance and support the best outcomes for students.

A comprehensive platform for managing special education, Section 504, RTI/MTSS, and other diverse learner programs.

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Co:Writer

The Power of Word Prediction.

Word prediction software that helps students with writing.

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Capti Voice

Listen to anything you want to read.

A text-to-speech platform that can read a wide variety of content and is designed for educational use.

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Livescribe Smartpen

Never Miss a Word.

A smartpen that records audio and links it to handwritten notes.

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Follett Aspen Student Information System

One SIS for Every Student's Needs

A centralized student information system that includes functionality for managing special education data and processes.

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Tyler SIS

Empowering Smarter, Safer, and More Vibrant Communities

A student information system with capabilities for managing special education programs and student needs.

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Welligent

EHR for the Education Community

An electronic health record (EHR) and special education case management system for K-12.

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ClaroRead

Reading and Writing Support Software.

Text-to-speech software with a range of reading and writing tools.

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Catalyst

Precision teaching and ABA data collection software.

A data collection and analysis software for ABA therapy and special education.

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Skyward Student Management Suite

A better SIS experience.

A comprehensive student information system (SIS) with a dedicated Special Education module for managing IEPs and 504 plans.

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Infinite Campus

The most trusted name in student information.

A comprehensive, web-based student information system (SIS) with integrated tools for special education management.

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Follett Aspen Student Information System

A flexible SIS that grows with you.

A centralized student information system (SIS) for hosting and managing student data, including special education information.

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SpedTrack

The All-In-One Solution for Special Education

A web-based platform for managing special education processes, including IEPs, 504 plans, and progress monitoring.

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EmbraceIEP

Easy-to-use IEP software paired with superior customer support.

A web-based platform for creating, managing, and tracking IEPs and other special education documentation.

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Acuity IEP

A total special education management process at your fingertips.

A web-based IEP and special education management system with a focus on compliance and efficiency.

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e-IEP PRO

Web Based Special Education Management Solution

A customizable, web-based software that simplifies the management of the special education process.

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IEPWriter

IEP & Special Education Management Software

A web-based solution for creating and managing IEPs, evaluation reports, and other special education documents.

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Go Solutions

Empowering Student Success

A provider of IEP software and Medicaid billing solutions for school districts.

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EdPlan

Plan on success for your students.

A suite of tools and services for managing special education, academics, and behavior.

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GoalView

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A web-based platform for managing special education documentation and processes.

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SEAS Education

Simple, Effective, Accountable Solutions

A provider of web-based solutions for special education management, including IEPs and behavior interventions.

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AbleSpace

IEP Goal Tracking & Data Collection App

A caseload management tool for special education professionals with a focus on IEP goal tracking and data collection.

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Huddle Up

IEP Management Systems That Do More Than Track

A full-service approach to IEP support that combines technology with a team of dedicated professionals.

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Beams360

The All-in-One School Management System

An integrated school management system with a module for IEP management.

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LiftEd

Smarter Special Ed Tools for Better Student Success

A cloud-based platform for streamlining IEP/504 compliance, tracking progress, and delivering personalized interventions.

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SameGoal

Special Programs software that works for everyone.

A web-based platform for managing special programs documentation, including IEPs, 504 plans, and gifted education plans.

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Adori

N/A

A web-based software that helps school districts manage Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).

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AcceliPLAN

IEP & 504 Management System

A web-based system for managing IEPs and 504 plans with a focus on compliance and data-driven decision making.

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PowerSchool Special Programs

Improve support for students with different needs using software that simplifies online management and access to critical program data and documentation.

A comprehensive solution for managing special education, Section 504, ELL, and gifted and talented programs.

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SpedTrack

A special education software solution designed to assist special education teams in managing the special education process.

A web-based platform for managing IEPs, 504 plans, and other special education processes with a focus on compliance and efficiency.

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EmbraceIEP

Web-Based IEP, Medicaid, 504, RTI, and Teacher Eval Software.

A suite of web-based tools for managing IEPs, 504 plans, Medicaid reimbursement, and other special education processes.

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SameGoal

Simplify Special Programs

A modern, user-friendly documentation, management, and compliance platform for Special Programs.

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EDPlan

Plan on success for your students.

A suite of tools and services from Public Consulting Group (PCG) for managing special education, academics, and behavior.

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Goalbook Toolkit

Empowering teachers to transform instruction so that ALL students succeed.

An online instructional design tool that helps educators create standards-aligned IEPs and implement effective instruction.

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Tyler SIS

The Total School Solution.

A comprehensive student information system (SIS) with a Special Education module, now partnering with Infinite Campus.

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eSped (now Frontline Special Education Management)

A leading provider of IEP services to the special education community.

A web-based platform for managing special education documentation and compliance, now part of Frontline Education.

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SEIS (Special Education Information System)

A web-based system that allows centralized, online access for writing IEPs, managing Special Education data, CALPADS reporting, and service tracking.

A web-based IEP management and special education data system primarily used in California.

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Proloquo2Go

Symbol-based AAC app to promote language development and grow communication skills.

A leading Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) app for people who have difficulty speaking.

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Articulation Station

The comprehensive articulation app for practicing speech sounds.

An app designed for children with speech sound delays to practice articulation through engaging activities.

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TouchChat

A full-featured communication solution for individuals who have difficulty using their natural voice.

An iOS-based AAC app that provides a voice for individuals with a wide range of speech and language impairments.

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LAMP Words for Life

A therapeutic approach based on neurological and motor learning principles.

An AAC app that uses a consistent motor plan for accessing vocabulary, designed for individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities.

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CoughDrop

A flexible, modern AAC app that works for you.

A cloud-based AAC app that is accessible on multiple devices and designed for collaboration.

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Grid 3

AAC software for communication, environment control and computer access.

A comprehensive AAC software for Windows that empowers people with disabilities to communicate, control their environment, and access their computer.

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Speech Blubs

A language therapy app that helps kids learn to speak.

A speech learning app for young children that uses video modeling to encourage sound and word production.

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Tactus Therapy

Evidence-based apps for speech, language, and cognitive therapy.

A suite of apps designed for adults and older students recovering from stroke, brain injury, or living with aphasia.

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Constant Therapy

Award-winning speech, language, and cognitive therapy on your tablet or phone.

An evidence-based, personalized therapy program for people recovering from stroke, brain injury, or living with aphasia or dementia.

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Otsimo Speech Therapy SLP

Evidence-based speech therapy activities for children.

A speech therapy app that uses voice recognition and machine learning to provide personalized practice for children.

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Avaz AAC

An augmentative and alternative communication app for individuals with speech-related difficulties.

A customizable, picture-based AAC app designed to help children and adults with communication challenges express themselves.

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ArtikPix

An articulation app with flashcard and matching activities.

An engaging app for articulation therapy that allows children to practice speech sounds through flashcards and matching games.

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Snap Core First

A symbol-based communication app for AAC.

An AAC app from Tobii Dynavox that helps people with language disabilities communicate, with a focus on core words, topics, and ease of use.

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Gemiini

Discrete video modeling for speech, language, social skills, and life skills.

A web-based program that uses video modeling to teach speech, language, social, and cognitive skills to individuals with special needs.

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Splingo

A fun, interactive game for practicing listening and language skills.

An engaging app designed by SLPs to help children develop their listening and language skills, including following directions and understanding concepts.

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Language Empires

Explore ancient empires and practice language skills.

A play-based language therapy app that targets multiple expressive and receptive language skills through an engaging game.

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Syntax City

An app for improving grammar and sentence structure.

An interactive app that helps students improve their grammar and sentence structure by completing activities in a fun cityscape.

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GoTalk NOW

A flexible, easy-to-use, yet powerful app for augmentative communication.

A customizable AAC app that allows users to create and use communication books with voice output.

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Smarty Ears

A comprehensive data-driven and collaborative platform for speech, language, and literacy.

A web-based platform that consolidates many of the popular Smarty Ears iOS apps into a single subscription service for schools.

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SLP Now

A membership for busy SLPs.

A subscription-based platform providing therapy materials, caseload management, and planning tools for SLPs.

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Seeing AI

Talking camera for the blind.

A free app from Microsoft that narrates the world for people who are blind or have low vision.

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Be My Eyes

Lend your eyes to the blind.

A free app that connects blind and low-vision people with sighted volunteers for visual assistance.

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Envision AI

AI for the blind and visually impaired.

An AI-powered app and smart glasses that describe the visual world.

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Aira

Visual interpreting.

A service that connects blind and low-vision people with trained agents for visual assistance.

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Ghotit

Writing and Reading Assistant for Dyslexics

A writing and reading assistance software specifically designed for individuals with dyslexia and dysgraphia.

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Voice Dream Reader

The Ultimate Reading Tool

A highly customizable text-to-speech app for iOS and Android that can read a wide variety of file formats.

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WordQ

Writing and Reading Made Simpler.

A writing assistance software that provides word prediction, text-to-speech, and other literacy supports.

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Seeing AI

A free app that narrates the world around you.

A mobile app from Microsoft that uses AI to describe the visual world for individuals with vision impairments, but can also be used to read text.

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Claro ScanPen

Your Reading Pen

A mobile app that allows users to scan and listen to printed text.

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EasyReader

Your accessible reading app.

A free app for reading accessible books and newspapers, designed for readers with dyslexia, low vision, and blindness.

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OpenDyslexic

A typeface for dyslexia.

A free, open-source typeface designed to increase readability for readers with dyslexia.

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Proloquo2Go

Tap images. Type words. Speak.

A symbol-based AAC app for people who cannot speak or need help being understood.

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Goally

The ultimate tablet for kids with autism.

A dedicated tablet and suite of apps designed to build executive functioning and language skills in kids with autism.

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LAMP Words for Life

Language Acquisition through Motor Planning.

An AAC app that uses consistent motor patterns for words to support language development for individuals with autism.

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Choiceworks

A picture-based learning tool that helps children complete daily routines, understand and control feelings, and improve their waiting skills.

An iOS app that helps children with scheduling, understanding emotions, and learning to wait.

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Avaz AAC

Making Every Voice Heard.

A picture and text-based AAC app that empowers children and adults with complex communication needs.

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TeachTown

The leader in standards-based, adapted core curriculum for students with moderate to severe disabilities.

A provider of adapted curriculum and educational software for students with special needs.

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Boardmaker

The gold standard in special education for over 30 years.

A software platform for creating and using symbol-supported educational materials.

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Vizzle (n2y)

Interactive learning for your entire caseload.

A web-based platform for creating and sharing interactive, standards-based lessons for special education.

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TouchChat

A full-featured communication solution for individuals who have difficulty using their natural voice.

An iOS-based AAC app that provides a voice for individuals with speech difficulties.

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Presence

The new era of special education and mental health.

A teletherapy platform providing schools with a network of clinicians for special education and mental health services.

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CoughDrop AAC

AAC for every voice.

A modern, cloud-based AAC app that works across multiple devices.

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Pictello

Create and share visual stories.

An iOS app for creating talking photo albums, social stories, and books.

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Otsimo

Democratizing special education.

A mobile app platform with game-based learning for children with special needs.

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See.Touch.Learn.

The visual instruction app.

An iOS-based visual learning and assessment tool for creating custom picture card lessons.

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