MyWords

MyWord is a visual dictionary for the iPad.

It can be used to build a collection of terms and
images based on people’s interests.

For people who are young, old or differently
abled, it can be used as a communication,
memory or learning tool. It can assist with development
of vocabulary, literacy and oral language
skills.

MyWord can:

• Keep a visual record of terms that are of
interest to a child or an adult
• Aid learning of alphabet knowledge, letter
formation and letter sound knowledge
• Support the development of literacy and
word meaning concepts for visual learners
• Keep a portfolio of learned vocabulary and
language concepts
• Support memorization of new terms and
spellings
• Scaffold speaking and listening by providing
a list of high interest terms and images
• Support transfer of language competencies
between different settings - home, school
and therapy settings
• Develop visual and word search skills
Features:
• Enter new words
• Search and save matching images from the
web
• Take your own photographs to match a
word
• Support Bilingual Languages: Anindilyakwa