General Apps
Video Scheduler ($12.99)
Enables you to make customized video or picture schedules for students.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/video-scheduler/id482833959?mt=8
Model Me Going Places 2 (Free)
A visual teaching tool for helping students navigate challenging locations in the community.
Each location contains a photo slideshow of children modeling appropriate behavior.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/model-me-going-places-2/id375669988?mt=8
TeacherPal (Free)
Enables teachers to track the attendance, grades and behavior of students.
http://itunes.apple.com/au/app/teacherpal/id389584618?mt=8
See Touch Learn (Free)
A picture learning system designed for children with autism and other special needs. Build
custom picture card lessons and automatically track students’ responses.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/see.touch.learn./id406826506?mt=8
iBooks Author
Create interactive ebooks on a Mac computer that can be used on ipads.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ibooks-author/id490152466?ls=1&mt=12
Speech Therapy
GeekSLP (Free)
Provides descriptions of the latest and best apps for Speech Therapy. Connects to
GeekSlp.com, a blog on speech therapy technology for speech therapists, parents, and
special education teachers.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/geek-slp-apps-technology-information/id418788244?mt=8
Digital Storytelling
Scribble Press (Free)
Create an ebook – either write your own or use one of over 50 story templates.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/scribble-press/id487300076?mt=8
Sock Puppets (Free)
Create lip-synched videos with customized puppets, props, scenery, and backgrounds.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sock-puppets/id394504903?mt=8
Toontastic (Free)
Create an animated story with a setup, conflict, challenge, climax, and resolution.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/toontastic/id404693282?mt=8
ArtMaker by ABC’s Play School (Free)
Create animated movies and story slideshows with students’ own narration and photos.
Designed for children up to 6 years of age.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/art-maker-by-abcs-play-school/id479763898?mt=8
ELA
Core Words
Helps early language learners and children with expressive language delays who use
augmentative and alternative communication methods.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/language-lab-core-words/id474446989?mt=8
ABA Flashcards – Actions (Free)
Audio/visual site words for building receptive language.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/aba-flash-cards-actions/id342235464?mt=8
ABA Flashcards – Emotions (Free)
Audio/visual site words for building receptive language.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/aba-flash-cards-emotions/id350435867?l=es&mt=8
ABA Flashcards – Animals ($1.99)
Audio/visual site words for building receptive language. Provides information on various animals.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/aba-flash-cards-animals/id340012302?mt=8
ABC Animals ($1.99)
Phonics and letter writing practice.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/abc-animals/id292402752?mt=8
Bluster (Free)
A word matching game that develops vocabulary and word understanding.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bluster!/id416160693?mt=8
Mad Libs (Free)
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/mad-libs/id326885152?mt=8
Grammer Dragon (Free)
Identify various parts of speech in animated interactive game.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/grammar-dragon/id397730260?l=es&mt=8
Kids Writing Pad ($.99)
Lined writing paper for practicing handwriting.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/kids-writing-pad/id366491984?mt=8
Wordweb (Free)
Dictionary, thesaurus with spelling suggestions.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/wordweb-dictionary/id309627313?mt=8
Math
Finger Countlt (Free)
Tactile/sensory approach to counting.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/fingercountlt/id397564376?mt=8
123 Writing (Free)
Practices counting, writing numbers, and listening.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/fingercountlt/id397564376?mt=8
Coins Genius (Free)
Add up the coins as quickly as possible.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/coins-genius-lite-crazy-coin/id365190421?mt=8
Pizza Fractions (Free)
Identify fractions of a pizza.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pizza-fractions-beginning/id374084320?mt=8
Tangrams (Free)
Explore geometric concepts and spatial relations.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/tangram-xl-free/id364592142?mt=8
Math Motion Zoom (Free)
Tactile activity to learn the number line.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/motion-math-zoom/id451793073?mt=8
Kids Math Fun – Kindergarten (free)
Practice basic operations (not for kindergarteners).
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/kids-math-fun-kindergarten/id287877578?mt=8
24Game – Single Digits ($.99)
Develop critical thinking while practicing basic operations
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/24-game-single-digits/id406854624?mt=8
Social Studies
Today in History (free)
Notes important events, birthdays, deaths, and holidays.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/today-in-history-ipad-edition/id364186493?mt=8
Virtual Tour of the Library of Congress (free)
Explore various exhibitions.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/library-congress-virtual-tour/id380309745?mt=8
Stack the States ($.99)
Learn the states’ capitals, shapes, geographic locations, nicknames. Interactive game.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/stack-the-states/id381342267?mt=8
History Pin (Free)
View photos at selected locations at various points in time.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/historypin/id455228207?mt=8
History Maps (Free)
View historical maps by category or era.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/history-maps-of-world/id303282377?mt=8
Science
Animal Fun (Free)
Learn the name, spelling, and sounds of various animals.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/animal-fun/id314278061?mt=8
NASA (Free)
Images, videos, live streaming NASA TV, and extensive information on space science.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/nasa-app-hd/id387310098?mt=8
Science 360 (Free)
Images and videos on a variety of science topics.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/science360-for-ipad/id439928181?mt=8
Miscellaneous
Virtuoso (free)
Play the piano on a genuine-sounding keyboard.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/virtuoso-piano-free-3/id391994966?mt=8
Pocket Pond (free)
Put your hand in the water, feed, play with, and breed Koi, and decorate your pond.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/virtuoso-piano-free-3/id391994966?mt=8
Additional Resources for Finding Apps:
http://www.ipodsibilities.com/iPodsibilities/SpEd_Apps.html
http://a4cwsn.com/
http://www.spectronicsinoz.com/apps-for-special-education
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/resources-mac-apple-device-users-disabilities/
http://appsineducation.blogspot.fr/
http://itunes.apple.com/us/genre/mobile-software-applications/id6017?mt=8
http://certificationmap.com/5-great-ipad-apps-for-k-2-teachers/
http://certificationmap.com/5-great-ipad-apps-for-3-5-teachers/