Title of practice: Boardmaker
Author/developer: Tobii Dynavox LLC
Language: English
Description of good practice:
Boardmaker is a complete special education platform that supports education, communication, access and social/emotional needs of more than six million students in 51 countries. At home, at school, or in a clinical practice, Boardmaker drives your student’s success. Support learning and communication in the classroom, therapy room or home with this trove of customizable material, including access to over 45,000 Picture Communication Symbols® (PCS). Boardmaker 7 is offered as a Standard or Subscription option.
• As the most accessible platform on the market, Boardmaker provides innovative software, symbols, pre-made curriculum, and assessment products to empower students to achieve in the classroom, in clinical practice, and at home.
• The Boardmaker family of products allows every student to succeed at their own pace, and on their unique path, with communication and literacy at the heart of it all. Shop our family of apps, software, AAC speech tablets, digitized & low tech AAC devices, symbol displays, therapy tools and communication & condition assessments.
• Accessibility in any form! From touch, to switch scanning, to eye tracking, students and adults of all abilities can engage and grow with Boardmaker. Boardmaker provides each student with ways to access to the world.
• Take advantage of Boardmaker’s collection of social and emotional learning tools, including books, software, and visual schedules. Our entire collection of tools and supports allow you to create a positive and bring calm and focus to your classroom, clinical practice or home.
https://goboardmaker.com/pages/boardmaker-7-organization
Country where the practice is developed: Canada
URL to the material: https://goboardmaker.com/pages/training-and-support
Relevant file:
Type of practice: ICT tool for accessible teaching, Digital learning material for SEN students or adaptable for SEN students, Assistive technology, Paid learning platform
Group(s) targeted by the material: Teaching staff
The level of Creative Commons license:Public Domain
Can the practice be reused?: Yes
What is the payment model for this material?: License
What is the cost of using this material?:
What barriers does it help to overcome?: Multiple barriers
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