Friday, February 26, 2010

Zac Browser

Zac browser is a software that is specifically designed for children living with variants of autism spectrum disorders. When the software is downloaded it allows for the the opportunity to find out about the latest news on autism which can serve to be very educational .

Zac browser is an instructional software that presents itself as a web browser and in so doing helps children with variants of autism spectrum disorders to navigate the web with ease . As you enter the software you become enchanted by the use of colour, sound and animations that presents itself at first sight. Then by choosing an option located to the bottom of the browser , it opens up a lot of options that are all in a tutorial manner.

This software acts as a tutorial where it allows the children to navigate to sites that are suited to their needs. It helps the children through the use of control were it engages them only into sites that are appropriate and educational. It also provides the use of appropriate pedagogy , in that it allows the children to learn to speak through the use of a voice that reads all the words in the stories.

This software is allows for motivation of the intended audience, this means that it serves as a way to gain the learners attention, it engages in productive work and it illustrates real world relevance. Zac browser also allows productivity to increase since it allows faster and direct access to information sources. It allows for the enhancement of instructional methods through the use of visual demonstrations, it gives access to learning opportunities and it allows the children to have self paced learning.

http://www.zacbrowser.com/

6 comments:

  1. i hope you will all find this software as interest as i have found it too be!

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  2. have to try this with my friends......sounds like an interesting wat to learn.

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  4. very well explained......having these software will definitely make work easy for both students and teachers

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  5. hmmmm, and who said that a child with autism spectrum disorder couldn't browse the web with ease....Zac Browser prove this isn't so. Very nice software Alisha.

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  6. I will visit this site because it will help me with my survey of exceptionalities class. Thanks for the information and the name of the site.

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