Appendix 1 – Software
A guide to software for developing switching skills
This list includes examples of useful software – it is
not inclusive of all available software
Spectator
Any of the Cause and Effect or Build software titles can be
used for this stage.
Cause and Effect
| Content |
First Steps |
| The Amazing One Bear Band |
Blob |
| Switch On Original |
Make It Happen 1 |
| Switch On Travel |
– Build It – single |
| Switch On Zoo |
– Start It |
| Touch Games 1 |
– Anytime |
| – Catherine Wheel |
Make It Happen 2 |
| SwitchIt! Patterns |
– Tree 1 |
| SwitchIt! Pictures |
Smart Alex – Random Expressions |
| SwitchIt! At home |
– Random Actions |
| SwitchIt! Diggers |
Movies |
| SwitchIt! Gadgets |
Beatles |
| SwitchIt! Scenes |
Radsounds |
| Happy Duck |
Step by Step |
| Abrakadabra |
Press to Play – Animals, Speedy, Zoo |
| Disco |
Circletime Tales Deluxe |
| K-1 |
Toyshop |
| First Steps |
Rainbow stories |
| Blob |
|
| Framework |
|
| SwitchIt!Maker |
PowerPoint |
| Project Presenter |
Clicker |
| Build |
|
| The Amazing One Bear Band |
SwitchIt! Patterns |
| Switch On Original |
SwitchIt! Pictures |
| Switch On Travel |
SwitchIt! At home |
| Switch On Zoo |
SwitchIt! Diggers |
| Touché – Books |
SwitchIt! Gadgets |
| Make It Happen 1 |
SwitchIt! Maker |
| – Build it – multiple |
Abrakadabra |
| – Surprise |
SwitchIt! Scenes |
| Make It Happen 2 |
Touch Games 2a – Wake up |
| – Block – Dive 1 |
Disco |
| – Reveal |
Happy duck |
| Timing |
|
| Spot on Games |
SwitchIt! Ziko World |
| Switch On |
SwitchIt! Opposites |
| Switch On Travel |
ChooseIt! Maker |
| Switch On Zoo |
Single switch Software for Teens |
| Make It Happen – Jump O |
Single Switch Software for Preschoolers |
| – Tree 2 Q + S |
|
| – Tree 3 |
|
| Turn-taking |
|
| The Amazing One Bear Band |
SwitchIt! Patterns |
| Switch On |
SwitchIt! Pictures |
| Switch On Travel |
SwitchIt! At home |
| Switch On Zoo |
SwitchIt! Diggers |
| Ted’s Adventures |
SwitchIt! Gadgets |
| Make It Happen – Ball SW2 |
SwitchIt! Maker |
| – Out about |
SwitchIt! Scenes |
| – Race |
|
| Choices |
|
| FacePaint |
Phinneas Frog |
| Clicker |
SwitchIt! – Opposites |
| Switch On |
Making Tracks to Literacy |
| Switch On Zoo |
Doorway Classroom Pack |
| Switch On Travel |
Making sense with Numbers |
| Choices |
On the Farm |
| Smart Alex |
Toyshop |
| Blob |
Switch Connection CD |
| ChooseIt! Maker |
Teddy Games |
| Ted’s Adventures |
Making Sense with Words |
| Phinneas Frog |
From A to Z |
| SwitchIt! - Opposites |
Spider in the Kitchen |
| Making Tracks to Literacy |
Spider and friends - easy Maths |
| Doorway Classroom pack |
Living Books Access Sets |
| Jigsaw |
From 1 to 100 |
| Press to Play - Animals, Speedy, Zoo |
|
Cloze procedure exercises
| Making Tracks to Literacy |
Writing With Symbols 2000 |
| All My Words |
Switch Clicker |
| Inclusive Writer |
|
Creator
The following give switch users access to programs enabling
them to be creative:
| Clicker Plus (Switch) |
*Hands Off! |
| *Clicker 2, 3 or 4 (Switch) |
*EZ Keys |
| Inclusive Writer |
Wivik |
| Writing With Symbols 2000 |
*Discover Switch |
| *S.A.W. |
*ClickIt! |
| Music Factory |
Inter_Comm |
| **Switch Cursor |
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*Also allows mouse emulation
** Mouse emulation
NB: Software compatibility with IBM, Acorn,
Macintosh, BBC is indicated in Appendix 2
   
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