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Design Strategy For The Development Of Applications For Autism Instruction, Nancy Jean Rasche Jan 2013

Design Strategy For The Development Of Applications For Autism Instruction, Nancy Jean Rasche

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This paper explains my journey of exploration into the development of a mobile application for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) based on researching an area of instructional need. The direction spread to creating a tool to encourage collaboration between designers and educators to generate more mobile application educational opportunities for children with ASD. These two paths of development of touch screen mobile computer (TSMC) applications are explored in this paper. The first path of application development, based on a researched instructional need into improving the comprehension skills of children with ASD by teaching the emergent literacy skill of vocabulary …