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Tag: Guided Access

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AT Tip of the Week: Restrictions and Privacy on the iPad

Posted on: April 16, 2018 Last updated on: April 16, 2018 Written by: Kathryn Helland
Guided access is a great tool to keep someone in an app.  For AAC learners, this may be an important part of teaching them to regard the iPad as their voice. A few years ago, however, I had a student…
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AT Tip of the Week: Guided Access to Support AAC use on the iPad

Posted on: March 20, 2018 Last updated on: December 11, 2023 Written by: Kathryn Helland
Edited 8/30/20 The iPad is a consumer electronic.  It has indeed been a game changer in the field of assistive technology, but was not designed with AT in mind.  Over time, Apple has added features that allow us to customize,…
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