19 min
Exciting News on the Inclusive Apps Front with Zafer Elcik Inclusive Education Project (IEP) Podcast
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With more school closures and changes in quarantine guidelines, there is not much consistency across school districts right now. This timely episode covers more ways to have access to technology and appropriate apps for students of all ages with special needs. Join us to learn more!
Zafer Elcik is the co-founder of Otsimo, a platform that provides inclusive apps for students across the world for early and intensive education, communication, and speech.
Show Highlights:
Zafer’s story of growing up (in Turkey) with a younger brother with autism How Zafer realized how technology could enhance his brother’s education, skills development, communication, and speech How Otsimo uses video modeling and peer mimicking to help with speech development How the apps are being widely used by teachers, parents, and school districts to help students learn Why Zafer’s apps are unique in the field: No ads to lure kids into making purchases Positive reinforcement used in the games Customizable, personalized games structured to the child’s needs Less animation that conventional apps
How Otsimo’s licensing guidelines allow affordable special education to every household and classroom that need it
Connect with Zafer:
By email, or visit the website to download the app.
Links/Resources:
Thank you for listening!
Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to the show to receive every new episode delivered straight to your podcast player every Tuesday.
If you enjoyed this episode and believe in our message, then please help us get the word out about this podcast. Rate and Review this show in Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, or Google Play. It helps other listeners find this show.
Be sure to connect with us and reach out with any questions/concerns:
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Twitter
IEP website
This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not to be construed as legal advice specific to your circumstances. If you need help with any legal matters, be sure to consult with an attorney regarding your specific needs.
With more school closures and changes in quarantine guidelines, there is not much consistency across school districts right now. This timely episode covers more ways to have access to technology and appropriate apps for students of all ages with special needs. Join us to learn more!
Zafer Elcik is the co-founder of Otsimo, a platform that provides inclusive apps for students across the world for early and intensive education, communication, and speech.
Show Highlights:
Zafer’s story of growing up (in Turkey) with a younger brother with autism How Zafer realized how technology could enhance his brother’s education, skills development, communication, and speech How Otsimo uses video modeling and peer mimicking to help with speech development How the apps are being widely used by teachers, parents, and school districts to help students learn Why Zafer’s apps are unique in the field: No ads to lure kids into making purchases Positive reinforcement used in the games Customizable, personalized games structured to the child’s needs Less animation that conventional apps
How Otsimo’s licensing guidelines allow affordable special education to every household and classroom that need it
Connect with Zafer:
By email, or visit the website to download the app.
Links/Resources:
Thank you for listening!
Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to the show to receive every new episode delivered straight to your podcast player every Tuesday.
If you enjoyed this episode and believe in our message, then please help us get the word out about this podcast. Rate and Review this show in Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, or Google Play. It helps other listeners find this show.
Be sure to connect with us and reach out with any questions/concerns:
Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
IEP website
This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not to be construed as legal advice specific to your circumstances. If you need help with any legal matters, be sure to consult with an attorney regarding your specific needs.
19 min