Categories & WordsSupplier: http://www.propeller.net/category-s/79.htm, http://www.bungalowsoftware.com |
Type of exercises:
- 6 levels of: Reading & word meaning exercises:
- Picking items belonging/not belonging to categories
- Guessing categories from items presented
Use own words?: No
Help given: None
Record results: Yes
Free trial: Yes
Support: Free
Comments:
- Need good reading
- Hard questions
- Creates new exercises each time you use
Beware:
American words (e.g. food and drink items, authors)
Easy to use independently: Yes Number of exercises: Unlimited Version: American English Access: Keyboard, Mouse, Touchscreen Record Results: Yes Price: |
Aphasia Tutor 3 Story Reading DeluxeSupplier: https://www.bungalowsoftware.com/ |
Type of exercises:
- 4 levels of reading:
- paragraphs
- long stories
Can use own words?: No
Help given: Yes
Record results: Yes
Free trial: Yes
Support: Free
Comments:
- The long stories are quite hard
- As you improve, the program moves you up a level
Easy to use independently: Yes Number of exercises: Large Version: UK English, American English, Australian English Access: Keyboard, Mouse, Touchscreen Record Results: Yes Price: |
Aphasia Tutor 2 Sentences DeluxeSupplier: https://www.bungalowsoftware.com/ |
Type of exercises:
- Multiple choice
- Fill the gaps
- Finish the: sentence, phrase, definition
Can use own words?: No
Help given: No
Free trial: Yes
Support: Free
Comments:
- Need mouse to exit before the end of the session
- Lots of items
N.B: Also works on word meanings, Need good reading
Easy to use independently: Very Number of exercises: Very Large Version: UK English, American English, Australian English Access: Keyboard, Mouse Record Results: Yes Price: |
Parrot Cognitive Reasoning ModuleSupplier: http://www.parrotsoftware.com |
Type of exercises:
- Putting things in categories
- What happens if…
- If…then…
- Word meanings
- Problem solving
- Reasons why
Access: Mouse (for all exercises except inferential naming which also requires keyboard)
Can use own words?: No
Help given: No
Free trial: Yes
Support: Free
Comments:
- Online subscription allows access to ALL modules so as you improve, you don’t need to buy new modules
- The CD version has more functions than the internet version
- Speech and Language Therapist can access results on your computer via the internet
N.B:
American words
American, computer voice
Need good reading or good listening
Easy to use independently: No Number of exercises: Very Large Version: Other Languages Available, American English Access: Keyboard, Mouse, Touchscreen Record Results: Yes Price: ££ |
Aphasia Tutor 4 Functional ReadingSupplier: https://www.bungalowsoftware.com/ |
Type of exercises:
Multiple choice reading:
- bills
- adverts
- labels
- timetables
- recipes.
Can use own words?: No
Help given: Yes
Free trial: Yes
Support: Free
Comments: Very American (e.g. American product labels, prices in) Some exercises only have 2 items to read
Easy to use independently: Yes Number of exercises: Small Version: American English Access: Keyboard, Mouse, Touchscreen Record Results: Yes Price: |
Aphasia Tutor 2 SentencesSupplier: https://www.bungalowsoftware.com/ |
Type of exercises:
- Multiple choice
- Fill the gaps
- Complete the: sentence, phrase, definition
Can use own words?: No
Help given: No
Free trial: Yes
Support: Free
Comments: Need mouse to exit before the end of the exercise session
Lots of items
N.B: Also working on word meanings
Need good reading
Easy to use independently: Yes Number of exercises: Large Version: UK English, Australian English Access: Keyboard, Mouse Record Results: Yes Price: |
Aphasia Tutor 1 WordsSupplier: http://www.bungalowsoftware.com |
Type of exercises:
- Multiple choice
- Fill the gaps
- Reading letters
- Reading words
- Spelling words
Can use own words?: No
Help given: No
Free trial: Yes
Support: Free
Easy to use independently: Fairly Number of exercises: Large Version: Access: Keyboard, Mouse Record Results: Yes Price: |
Synonyms, Homonyms & AntonymsSupplier: https://www.bungalowsoftware.com/ |
Type of exercises:
- Multiple choice
- Fill the gaps
- words that ‘sound like’ or are ‘the opposite to’ or are ‘the same as’
Can use your own words?: No
Help given: No
Free trial: Yes
Support: Free
Comments:
- Some Americanisms
- Some items are very hard
- Voice is American
N.B:
Need to be able to spell
Need to be able to read
Easy to use independently: Very Number of exercises: Large Version: Access: Keyboard, Mouse Record Results: No Price: |
Numbers & SoundsSupplier: https://www.bungalowsoftware.com/ |
Type of exercises:
- Speaking, repeating & reading aloud
- numbers
- time
Can use own words?: No
Help given: No
Free trial: Yes
Support: Free
Comments:
- No pictures (e.g. a clock face)
N.B:
American voice
Easy to use independently: Very Number of exercises: Large Version: Access: Mouse, Touchscreen Record Results: No Price: |
Direction Following WrittenSupplier: https://www.bungalowsoftware.com/ |
Type of exercises:
- Reading instructions (put things behind/next to…)
- Putting things in order
Can use own words?: No
Help given: No
Free trial: Yes
Support: Free
Comments:
- Can change colours for people with visual difficulties
- Helps with reading memory
N.B:
Need very good reading
Easy to use independently: Yes Number of exercises: Very Large Version: American English Access: Keyboard, Mouse, Touchscreen Record Results: Yes Price: |