Making Change CAD vs GoVisual Scene Maker

Making Change is an interactive program that helps students learn how to convert larger denominations of currency into smaller ones. Students practice breaking a dollar bill into quarters, dimes, nickels, or other coin combinations that add up to the same value. The screen is simple and easy to follow: The top box shows the coin or bill for which change is needed, along with its value. The middle section provides spaces where students place coins or bills to make change, with a counter showing the total. At the bottom, students can click on coins and bills to choose which ones to use. By combining visual cues and interactive practice, Making Change strengthens money-handling skills, builds confidence, and makes learning about currency fun and engaging.

Create a scene with GoVisual Scene Maker! Start with an image or video and simply draw around the things you want to talk about. Just-in-time programming makes it easy for kids to draw a hotspot, add text-to-speech, or record a voice for playback. Enriches language development while providing powerful communication in the interaction! Take a video and watch it with a student. Students can then easily pause and draw a hotspot then record a word, phrase, or sentence to communicate! Later, the student can play the video and talk about it with new communication partners. Video Scene Displays are also a great way to model job tasks and to help young adults communicate in their workplace. GoVisual includes the Transition to Literacy (T2L) feature—where a word dynamically pops up over the scene for several seconds—which has been shown to dramatically increase literacy comprehension. This technique is proven effective in research studies at Penn State University, www.RER-AAC.PSU.edu If you currently use GoTalk NOW, adding GoVisual to your app collection will allow you to create video scene displays that pair perfectly with your current communication book - creating links that jump back and forth between you GoVisual Scenes and GoTalk NOW communication books. Make a difference in improving communication and literacy for your students . . . GoVisual! FEATURES ● Create Video Scenes ● Draw hot spots with your finger ● Transition to Literacy (T2L) to increase literacy comprehension ● Simple to use speech-to-text and text-to-speech options ● Uses machine learning to help identify over 20 common objects for ease of programming ● Create collage scenes with multiple images ● Add text on top of your images ● Quickly link to GoTalk NOW if desired ● Send scenes/collections wirelessly to nearby devices ● Use drag and drop to quickly create multiple scenes - drop your photos and videos in from other apps!