AlphaTopics - AAC

SLT Summary

Cueing app

Keyboard and topics list to help cue a conversation partner into speech by providing context through topic area and/or initial letter(s)

24 topic areas 

Numbers & keyboard (ABC/frequency layouts)

Laugh button to express pleasure, "huh?" button to express surprise/confusion

No message window so user cannot build a message, they are simply using the keyboard and topics to cue someone into their speech

 

Supplier: Tactus

 

Aphasia Summary

Keyboard and topics list to cue conversation partner into topic of conversation 24 topic areas

Platforms
Android Phone
Android Tablet
iPad
iPhone
Language
UK English
American English
Evaluation
Developed with SLT
Price
£
Area Targeted
Sentence AAC Choices
Text to Speech
Level
Basic
Intermediate
Type of Software
Aphasia App
Other App
Easy to use independently
Yes
Number of exercises
Small
Site Link
http://tactustherapy.com/app/alphatopics-aac
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Cueing app

Keyboard and topics list to help cue a conversation partner into context of spoken conversation

Access
Touchscreen
Link Checked
Prompts/cues given
No
Theory Based
No
Can author/customise
No
Free trial
No