VAST: Autism and Apraxia - CAS

VAST: Autism and Apraxia - CAS

Video-Assisted Speech Therapy

1 ratings
35 reviews
$2.99

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • March 22, 2011
  • October 1, 2023

Features

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About

This app offers a visual-based approach to speech therapy for individuals with autism and apraxia. It utilizes video modeling, written cues, and auditory prompts to help users develop verbal expression, progressing from syllables to sentences. The app also includes a mirror feature for self-monitoring and supports literacy development.

Video modeling for speech development
Written and auditory prompts
Structured hierarchy from syllables to sentences
Mirror feature for oral motor practice
Literacy and communication support
Evidence-based approach
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What's New in VAST

2.0.1

October 1, 2023

• Improved user interface. • Captions for visual prompts. • Long playing videos or choose your playlist.

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User reviews

Rubbish

Rubbish

Please update. I am unable to use this app.

Please update. Useless as-is.

Please update!

I love this app! I am a PreK Speech-Language Pathologist and have had tremendous success with students who will not attend to and/or imitate a verbal model.
Please update the app so that it can run on my new iPad.
Thank you.

Response from developer

VAST has been updated! Please let me know if you have any questions or comments.

Please update

I paid $5 for this app and now it doesn’t work. Please update

Compatibility

Needs update to work with iOS 11 please update ASAP

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FAQ

What is VAST: Autism and Apraxia?

VAST: Autism and Apraxia is a speech therapy application designed to support individuals with autism and apraxia. It leverages visual strengths by combining video modeling, written cues, and auditory prompts to help users acquire and express spoken language.

How does the app help with speech development?

The app guides users through a progressive speech acquisition process, starting with syllables and moving towards phrases and sentences. It uses evidence-based video modeling, which research shows is effective for learning new behaviors and ensuring their generalization and maintenance.

What are the key features of the app?

Key features include video modeling, written word cues to prevent misunderstandings, auditory prompts, a structured hierarchy for progressive learning, and a mirror feature for self-monitoring oral motor sequencing. It also supports literacy and functional communication.

Is this app suitable for therapists?

Yes, the app is designed for use by families and therapists. Speech-language pathologists worldwide have validated the approach, and it's intended to be an indispensable tool for those working with individuals who have autism and apraxia.

What is the cost of the app?

Based on the provided information, the app is available for free. There are no mentions of in-app purchases or advertisements.