Computer access supports
Keys You See
Keys You See is a high tech device that helps students who have either a visual or fine motor disability access the computer with out limitations. The keys are about 1 to 1.5 inch squares, and the length is about 20 inches. This key board comes with software that has to be downloaded on to the computer before using. It can be easily used with any computer. the bright yellow keys with the large black text and background help students clearly see each individual key. The size of the keys and length of the board helps student press one key at a time. For some students using the original key board is hard to hit one key at a time. With this device students with have the ability to type freely with out restrictions.
To purchase and read reviews on Keys You See go to:
http://www.amazon.com/Large-Print-English-Wired-Keyboard/dp/B000C1U8XG
To purchase and read reviews on Keys You See go to:
http://www.amazon.com/Large-Print-English-Wired-Keyboard/dp/B000C1U8XG
Key Guard
Key Guard allows students to rest their hand on to the key board while typing. Students are able to do so with out hitting more than one button at a time. Key Guards can be purchased to fit original key boards, Keys You See, IPad keys, a IPad with Prologue or Go Talk Now (with different amount of boxes), and laptop key board. They are made out of thick plastic and be attached using velcro. Key guards is another device that helps students with disabilities to use high tech devices such as the computer with out limitations or restrictions.
To purchase a Key Guard to fit a device that uses applications such as Go Talk Now and Prologue 2 Go go to:
http://beyondadaptive.com/shop/keyguards/
To purchase a Key Guard to fit a device that uses applications such as Go Talk Now and Prologue 2 Go go to:
http://beyondadaptive.com/shop/keyguards/
Joy Stick
Students who have difficulties their fine motor skill would greatly benefit from a Joy Stick. it takes the place of mouse when using a computer. The stick can control the the arrow and the buttons are similar to a mouse. The left button is for selecting objects, while the right one is for functions. Some joy sticks contain a third button, for the most part, it is used for dragging an item across the screen. The top of the Joy Stick can be replaced to fit the need and comfort of the student.
To find out about different models of Joysticks to fit your student's needs go to:
http://www.abledata.com/abledata.cfm?pageid=19327&ksectionid=19327&top=14881
And to purchase this model shown in the picture go to:
https://www.enablemart.com/roller-ii-joystick
To find out about different models of Joysticks to fit your student's needs go to:
http://www.abledata.com/abledata.cfm?pageid=19327&ksectionid=19327&top=14881
And to purchase this model shown in the picture go to:
https://www.enablemart.com/roller-ii-joystick