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Gage Hulen

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The first app I chose was Be My Eyes. It is a app that helps visually impaired user with a volunteer through a live feed. The user points their phone in the direction they are walking, and the person on the live feed will tell them where they are going! #VUATAppChat

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TapTapSee is another app where the user points their phone at a photograph and other objects. You double tap the screen and the phone gives you a description of the object out loud. This app would be perfect in art galleries or museums! #VUATAppChat

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Color ID is like TapTap but instead of objects it uses colors. You use the camera on the phone and it helps you discover colors all around you in real time. This would be perfect for people who are color blind or other types of visual impairments! #VUATAppChat

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One other app I chose was Seeing AI. It not only describes colors and objects. It also describes people and text! It appears in front camera view and talks in real time! Another great app for people who want to go out in public! #VUATAppChat

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Digit-Eyes helps people who are visually impaired shop! You use this app and hold it to barcodes in stores. It then will say out loud what the item is! You can also make your own audio labels so you can tell the difference between certain objects! #VUATAppChat

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Access Note is a app that is a note taker! You can use this app to take notes, and the app can read back the notes later! This is a great app to use in the classroom for students who are visually impaired! #VUATAppChat

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One other app I chose was Blind Abilities. This app really can't help with seeing but more motivation. This app is designed for the purpose to help people who are visually impaired, and encourage them to venture out with motivational speeches and podcasts! #VUATAppChat

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One other app I found was Blind Bargains! It is a app that helps people who are visually impaired find deals and news for people who are visually impaired! You can use this app on several different devices. It isn't restricted just too one device! #VUATAppChat

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Another app I found was Station Alert! it is an app to help people who are visually impaired ride trains. You can set your favorite train stations, and set you distance. One you hit the distance you set then an alert will go off on your phone! #VUATAppChat

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The last app I chose was BlindSquare. It is a GPS for people who are visually impaired! it announces points of interest, streets, and environment! You can use this app in real time, and will announces what it sees in real time! #VUATAppChat

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The first app I choose was Sesame Street and Autism. This is an app developed by the people from sesame street. This app has interactive family routine cards, a digital story book, and several videos and how to articles to help parents that have a child with autism! #VUATAppChat

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LetMe Talk is an app that lets children and adults on the spectrum. The app contains 9,000 images and allows users to create a profile that stores a personal vocabulary. It also lets you switch between languages for bilingual families! #VUATAppChat

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Kinder Tangram: Build a House is a game that teaches children spatial skills, critical thinking skills, and geometry! The levels progress with more difficulty as they keep on completing! It can keep them entertained while they are learning! #VUATAppChat

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iPrompts is an app that is funded by the U.S. Department of Education. It allows users to design visual daily schedules for their students and children. it includes a timer and voice prompts! #VUATAppChat

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Birdhouse is an app that all parents and caretakers keep track of behavior, medical information, schedules, nutrition, and more! It can keep track of the child's sleep cycle as well! It lets you also take notes from sessions as well! It is a great app for parents! #VUATAppChat

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ABA Flash Cards & Games- Emotions is a "game" where children can practice seeing other people's emotions. It can help them identify when someone is happy, sad, or afraid. It's great for students with autism because it can help them identify someone's feelings! #VUATAppChat

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Endless Reader is an app where students can practice sight words that are commonly used in children's books! In this app children can practice their reading skills, and it is colorful and has sounds when you get a word right. It is great to keep a child's attention! #VUATAppChat

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Autism Parenting Magazine is an app that is for parents. This app costs $2.99 monthly. In these magazines comes with advice, tips, news, research, and personal stories from other families that have children with autism and what worked for them! #VUATAppChat

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Autism Therapy with MITA is an app that is designed to help students with austimlearn pivotal response treatment. MITA stands for "mental imagery therapy for autism". It uses puzzles to improve childhood development, attention, language, and visual skills! #VUATAppChat

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My last app I choose was Choiceworks. I talked about this app my in the first tweet chat, but it is still a fantastic app. It is an app that helps children complete daily routines and tasks. It is great for children with autism so they can see their schedule! #VUATAppChat