PictogramAgenda
By Lorenzo Moreno
What is a Visual Schedule?
Visual schedules are wonderful instruments within the studying course of for individuals with sure developmental issues similar to Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD) or Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).
These people are often excellent visual thinkers. They understand and retain higher the data introduced to them visually.
Visual schedules are based on the sequential presentation of a collection of duties, clear and simplified form, utilizing for this usually pictograms to facilitate the schematic illustration with out pointless additional data.
Visual schedules help these folks understand the conditions and know what is predicted of them, thereby decreasing the anxiousness that generates the new and surprising. With visible schedules you assist them to anticipate the assorted events that can happen. Using this type of schedules you help them to provide an order to their world and enhance features of their emotional wellbeing.
What is PictogramAgenda?
PictogramAgenda is a software program utility that facilitates the technology and use of visual schedules.
PictogramAgenda permits to set up and order a sequence of images to kind the visible schedule (agenda).
The utility display is organized in three parts: on the high are the pictures loaded orderly and numbered to symbolize clearly the order of the tasks. The middle of the display needs to be pressed every time you wish to transfer to the next process, showing present image or pictogram in a larger dimension to highlight. The images of the work already done might be going to the bottom of the display in lowered size, as a reminder of the tasks carried out.
Summary of key features:
Up to 20 pictograms
Sample pictograms provided
Examining the gadget for any picture file
Option to directly download pictograms from ARASAAC.
At any time you can change the order of the remaining tasks by merely dragging the pictogram to its new position.
Supports portrait and landscape orientation.
Allows to cross pictograms out, to emphasise the truth that a process is NOT to be performed.
If needed you can go back to previous pictogram or return to the initial standing with all pending duties.
You can save and cargo agendas generated for later use.
TEXT (show titles of the pictograms)
SOUND (titles of the pictograms are learn with ‘Text to Speech’ functionality)
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