Parrot Action verbs

SLT Summary

Type of exercises:

  • Written word to picture matching for verbs

Developed with SLT: Yes

Theory based: No, based on clinician experience

Record own speaking attempts: N/A

Correction of own speaking attempts: N/A

Customisation/personalisation: No

Error handling: None

Prompts/cues given: None

Tutorials: Yes, online

Free trial: Yes but not the complete program

Support: Via Livechat or the suppliers can take over the user’s PC. All support takes place 9am-5pm New York time

Comments:

  • The online subscription allows access to all the modules available so as the user progresses they don’t need to purchase new modules. It feels like an app when downloaded on an ipad
  • The CD version has more functions than the internet version
  • A download version exists for $19.95 per program but works only on Windows, not mac
  • Remote access to results is possible as long as the SLT has the user’s login & password.

N.B:
    No visual rewards for correct answers
    Also works on Kindle fire and Nook tablet

Aphasia Summary

Type of exercises:

  • Match a written word to a picture of an action word

Can use own words?: No

Help given: None

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
  • Also works on Kindle Fire and Nook tablet
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Exercises for working on action words

Available in English and Spanish

Record Results
Prompts/cues given
No
Theory Based
Yes
Can author/customise
No
Free trial
Yes