A P P S F O R T E E N S , A D U L T S & G O L D F I S H

IT DOESN’T HAVE TO BE ROCKET SCIENCE

Beth Aderholt-Grindley

beth@tri-statewholesale.com

@beth_aderholt

An attention span of 9 seconds –

Ready? Set? GO!

To TEACH To CAPTIVATE To REACH Students & Goldfish !!

WHAT DO YOU DO?

BIG PICTURE

• Get up • Get ready for day • Go to school (work) • Eat Lunch • Go back to school (work) • Come Home • Do something • Eat dinner • Do homework • Get ready for bed • Go to sleep

SNAP SHOT WITH ENVIRONMENT & PROMPTS

• Get up

• Alarm clock goes off at 6AM

• Have to get out of bed

• Still thinking about getting out of bed

• Mom comes and gets me out of bed - 6:20

• Get Dressed

• Have to find clothes - 625

• Have to find socks & shoes

• Have to put ON the clothes & the socks & the shoes

• Go find breakfast - 640

• Stare at the cupboard,,, spin it a few times,,,

• Eat the bagel and cream cheese mom made for me

• Brush Teeth, Take vitamins mom set out for me, put shoes on I didn’t put on before breakfast, find homework, pack up homework, brush hair, run out door, forget lunch money, call mom to bring coat & lunch $

TASKS

•Find your speed bumps

•Why do they exist

•What are the natural consequences

•How are these addressed / supported in the natural world

M I C R O S O F T - 1 9 7 8

FIND SOME REALLY GOOD TECH PEOPLE

PLAN B • Independent Living Skills

• Sorts Laundry

• Travels Alone Safely

• Budgets $ for expenses (grocery, etc.)

• Employment • Dresses Appropriately

• Accepts Correction

• Makes Choices & Accepts Consequences

• Post Secondary Education & Training • Develops understanding of own disability and learning style

• Knows difference between college programs & services

THERE’S AN APP FOR THAT

* Large files * Entire folders * Lightning fast

A.K.A

•Google Drive • (formerly Google Docs)

•Sky Drive •Similar too…

•Alter the screen to suit your needs

•READS and SORTS – even handwriting

•KEEPS your stuff in the trunk…

•Friendly Icons

•Alerts & Reminders

•ASSUMES you want a SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM (some of your

STUFF is shared automatically…)

DON’T FORGET MOBILE TOO!

• Share

• Access

• Anywhere

• Any Platform

http://www.howtogeek.com

UTILITIES 4 X-TENDING ICAL

• Spanning Sync – combines all your calendars & reminders.

• Today – one day @ a time

• Pluto - task manager

• Dateline (think abacus)

• Weather Cal

• MenuCal, Anxiety & Alarm

• USE REMINDER TAGS – will set off alarms like get milk on way home (GPS tags)

• KEEP IT SIMPLE

SMS 4 INDEPENDENCE (SHORTENED MESSAGE SERVICE)

• REMINDERS

• PROMPTS

• SOCIAL REMINDERS

• SCHEDULE TASK LIST • BRUSH YOUR TEETH

• PACK UP HOMEWORK

• LAY OUT CLOTHES

• CHECK ALARM CLOCK

• GO TO BED

Apple only @ this time… SHARE option – you can write and SHARE a list…

T A P E A T A L K … A L V O I C E R E C O R D E R … D R A G O N … T O N A M E A F E W

VOICE RECORDING APPS

READS your LIBRARY BOOKS

•Apple Platforms •OverDrive

• READS your LIBRARY BOOKS

•Droid Platform

Got Music?

Got REWARDS Got MOTIVATION Got REAL LIFE TIMER

SO WHERE DO WE GO & HOW DO WE GET THERE

AND FREE APPS TOO!

Drink, Eat, Order, Pay, b SOCIAL, anywhere

A N D O N F A C E B O O K T O O … .

ON YOUR IPAD, IPHONE, DROID, PC

SO HOW DO WE PAY FOR IT?

Ooohhh and the Rewards….. What about FEES? SECURITY??

I AM STILL HUNGRY – NOW WHAT

• Auto-Suggestion • Add Item Details • Multiple Stores • Organizes Items • Savings Card • Favorites • Coupons • Share your list • Bar Codes

Mighty Grocery App has VOICE recognition

INDEPENDENCE & CONVENIENCE

• SIRI, we aren’t in Kansas anymore….

HELLO DRAGON, HELLO VLINGO

PROTECT, TRACK AND FIND IT!

•Avast!

• Anti-Virus/ home & mobile

• GPS – where is my mobile device, and the teen that is attached to it!?!

• Send an ALARM to the device

• Remote lock and memory wipe

• FREE

FIND MY IPHONE

PLAY!! (INTERNET MOVIE DATA BASE)

Create a custom mustang Race against friends “Track App” Real time data Acceleration g-Force

NIKE + IT CHEERS

CHEERS YOU ON! GPS Maps Suggested Routes History of Routes

FLASHLIGHT & STROBE LITE (FOR THOSE DISCO MOMENTS)

WHY BE SOCIAL? EVERYONE ELSE IS

FLIPBOARD 4 TOMORROW

VISUAL LEARNERS

Share Apps between devices with a simple Email or Text

MY TECH RUNS SLOW & THE BATTERY KEEPS DRAINING…

• Kills Apps that are running in the background

• Free up memory & faster speed

• NOTE

• Disable auto start

• Disable show notification

WHERE TECH IS TAKING US ~ ARE YOU READY?