Literacy Lab is a computer supported literacy instruction program, based on research from the University of North Carolina. It uses 8 theme based units, offering instructional activities focused on reading comprehension, guided and independent readings, vocabulary, phonological awareness, word identification and writing. Communication supports are built-in to support learners who benefit from AAC.
General Details
Factors to Consider
Minimum System Requirements
•Operating System: Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista or Windows 7
•System Memory: 512 MB
•Hard Drive Free Space: 1.55 GB
•Display: 800×600
Manufacturer/Country
Mayer-Johnson/ USA
Websites
- Mayer- Johnson- Literacy Lab - http://www.mayer-johnson.com/literacy-lab
- Literacy Lab - Free 14 Day Trial - http://www.mayer-johnson.com/downloads/trials/details/id/751
- You Tube - Literacy Lab - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZTdGd5g6fk
- Literacy Lab- User Guide - http://www.mayer-johnson.com/pdf/printableResources/Literacy_Lab/LiteracyLab_SoftwareGuide.pdf
Maintenance
Refer to the supplier and manufacturer manual for maintenance instructions and safety warnings.
Models / Specifications
Model Literacy Lab: One version only
Features
Contact listed suppliers to confirm features, options and models available.
Set Up or Installation
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Installation:
- CD
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Operation:
- offline
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Purchase Options:
- single user
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Operating system(s) :
- Windows
Standard Features Included
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Access method:
- Direct selection
- mouse
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Level of Customisation:
- no customisation
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Literacy Support Features:
- Text to speech
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Accent:
- US
Suppliers (1)
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All Suppliers
Spectronics Australia (Rochedale , Underwood)
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QLD Suppliers
Spectronics Australia (Rochedale , Underwood)
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| 0.0 - 0.0 | unknown | unknown |
Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing, and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards see http://www.ilcaustralia.org.au/Using_Assistive_Technology/standards_regulation
Disclaimer
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