Decision-Making Tools
Interactive tools that can be used by teams.  
    AIM Navigator- facilitates the process of decision-making for an individual student by IEP teams.
     AIM Explorer- a free downloadable simulation tool that combines grade-level digital text with access features common to most text readers and supported reading software.
http://aim.cast.org


8/24/11
Introduction to Kurzweil Webinar
8/25/11
Proloquo2Go: AAC in your Pocket
9/1/11
Accessing Digital Text with the Victor Reader
9/7/11
AT Exhibitors Showcase – Alexandria
9/8/11
AT Exhibitors Showcase – Baton Rouge
9/13/11
AIMing for Success
9/15/11
Accessibility with MS Word 2007 Part 1 Webinar
9/21/11
Accessibility with MS Word 2007 Part 2 Webinar
9/27/11
Visual Support Strategies
9/28/11
Introduction to Kurzweil Webinar

Switches

 

Adjustable Proximity Switch

Description:

This sensor switch features adjustability in sensing range from touch to over half an inch. It can be mounted behind a panel of wood, plastic, vinyl, foam and many more materials while still maintaining its sensitive functionality. A green light indicates power and a yellow light indicates activation. Sensing range is adjustable from touch to 5/8 in. Size of 2 1/16 L x 1 3/16 W x 9/16 H in.

 

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$535.00

 AMDI

Airlink Cordless Switch

Description:

Cordless switch that works at distances up to 20 feet. It is used with the Power Link 3 Environmental Control Unit. Can be used to activate other devices by attaching 5 ft. cord. 2.5 in. activation surface.

 

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$168.95

 Medical Suppliest

Big Red Switch

Description:

The Big Red offers the original Big Red's 5-inch activation surface with tactile and auditory feedback,.

 

Value:

 Vendor:

$59.00

 Ablenet

Big Talk Triple Play

Description:

Now with Say It Play It! A spectacular combination with single, sequential and random message capabilities.
• 4 levels
• 300 seconds of recording time
• Sequential capability for storytelling
• Random capability for games or cards
• Can be activated by an external switch
• Output for activating other devices

 

Value:

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$157.95

Enabling Devices

Buddy Button

Description:

A durable and reliable single switch that requires only the slightest touch of its 2½-inch surface for activation. Auditory and tactile feedback. Requires 3.5 ounces to activate

 

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$59.00

 Ablenet

Cylindrical Proximity Switch

Description:

This sensor’s cylindrical design is ideally shaped for hand, finger
or toe control. A yellow light indicates activation. An optional
hand strap is available to ensure proper sensor placement.

 

Value:

 Vendor:

$270.00

 AMDI

Discover: Switch

Description:

Discover:Switch is the easy, all-in-one computer switch for your classroom. It lets students with disabilities use popular reading and writing software, do their homework and learn along with everyone else. Unlike other access products, Discover:Switch is both a keyboard and mouse for students with disabilities. Discover:Switch puts full keyboard and mouse functions on the computer screen; the keys on the screen scan and students press Discover:Switch to select the key they want. You can change the Discover:Switch display in many ways to make it look, act and sound just the way you need it for students. The fantastic writing tool for any literacy level. More than just a mouse-emulating device, Discover:Switch offers pictures, word banks and a full keyboard so students can enter text.

 

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$

 This product is no longer available for purchase.

Dual Membrane Switch

Description:

The Double Membrane Switch resembles the Single Membrane Switch with a dual-panel touch sensitive membrane in one casing. It allows for the benefits of two individual interchangeable overlays 

 

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$

 This product is no longer available for purchase.

Dual Response Switch

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$

Creation Engine

Fiber Optic Eye Blink Switch

Description:

Use this sensor when an eye-blink is the only movement that can be controlled to activate a switch or when only small movements are available that requires no touch. The types of appliances that can be activated include personal computers, communication systems, environmental controls, and toys

 

Value:

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$645.00

 AMDI

Flex Switch

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$

 Curriculum Associates

Flexible Gooseneck Mount with Wobble Switch

Description:

 

 

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$

Creation Engine

Frog Switch

Description:

 

 

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$

 Enabling Devices

Glitter Roller Switch

  

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$

 Curriculum Associates

Goofy Switch

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$

Creation Engine

Gooshy Switch

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$

 Enabling Devices

IntelliSwitch

Description:

IntelliSwitch is an easy and flexible switch interface. Simply install the driver software, plug a switch into one of IntelliSwitch’s five switch ports, and plug the receiver into your computer’s USB port. Users can then access switch software with one or more switches - wirelessly! IntelliSwitch is compatible with Discover software, Intellitools software, and most self scanning software.  

 

Value:

 Vendor:

$299.00

 Madentec

Jelly Beamer

Description:

Jelly Beamers include a wireless transmitter and receiver. Turn both components on, plug the receiver into any switchadapted toy or device, and you’re ready for wireless access. Beamers are paired with their own receiver, meaning multiple devices can be used in the same room at the same time, without interference. Effective range is up to 30 feet.

 

Value:

 Vendor:

$159.00

Ablenet

Jelly Bean Switch

Description:

Jelly Bean's 2.5-inch activation surface with tactile and auditory feedback. 

 

Value:

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$59.00

 Ablenet

Jumbo Switch with Latch Timer

Description:

 

 

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$

 Curriculum Associates

Koosh Ball Switch

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$

Creation Engine

LT Switch

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$

 Enabling Devices

Microlight Switch

Description:

 

 

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$

 Curriculum Associates

Oval Textured Switch

Description:

 

 

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$

Creation Engine

Pal Pad

Description:

 

 

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$

 Enabling Devices

Pancake Switch

Description:

 

 

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$

 Curriculum Associates

Plate Switch

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$

Creation Engine

Proximity Sensor Switch

Description:

 

 

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$

 Enabling Devices

Reflective Beam Switch

Description:

This switch is well suited for users with poor control of movements.
It can be mounted on a chest plate to detect up and down head
motion. Any motion into the beam will activate the switch. A red
light indicates activity. Mounting hardware is included.

 

Value:

 Vendor:

$270.00

 AMDI

Ribbon Switch

Description:

 

 

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$

 Enabling Devices

Ring Saucer Switch

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 Curriculum Associates

Rocking Lever Switch

Description:

 

 

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$

 Enabling Devices

Rocking Plate Switch

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 Curriculum Associates

Scissor Switch

Description:

 

 

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$

 Enabling Devices

Single Membrane Switch

Description:

 

 

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 Curriculum Associates

Single Rocking Lever Switch

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$

 Enabling Devices

Spec Switch

Description:

 

 

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 Curriculum Associates

Squeeze Switch

Description:

The Squeeze Switch simply requires a light gripping pressure to operate. Even users with weak hand muscles will be able to actuate it. Three grip activators of 3/8 in., 1/2 in. and 3/4 in. diameter are included.

 

Value:

 Vendor:

$105.00

 AMDI

Taction Pad

Description:

 

 

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 Curriculum Associates

Tail Light Switch

Description:

 

 

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$

 Enabling Devices

Textured Roller Switch

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 Curriculum Associates

Tip Switch

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$

 Enabling Devices

Twitch Switch

Description:

 

 

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 Curriculum Associates

Ultra Thin Proximity Switch with Power Control Unit

Description:

this ultra-thin switch can easily fit
into very small places. It can be operated by users with a light
control of their head, hands, feet, fingers or toes. A green light
indicates power and a yellow light indicates activation.

 

Value:

 Vendor:

$270.00

 AMDI

Wireless Transmitter & Receiver

Description:

 The Wireless Switch Converter is an RF remote control that enables the user to operate devices from up to 25 feet away, even if the transmitter and receiver are in separate rooms. This is especially suited for users who are unable to move around an area, yet rely on their augmentative and alternative communicator on a regular basis. In addition, for wheelchair users who find that switch cables are constantly breaking, the compact design of this wireless switch converter resolves that concern. Furthermore, there is no worry about being bound to a specific switch for wireless use. This control can be used with any switch with a standard 3.5 mm plug.

 

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 Vendor:

$75.00

 AMDI

Wobble Switch

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$

 Enabling Devices