Boardmaker

Creator of Site: Tobii Dynavox, LLC

Description: This website allows users to purchase a subscription to design communication boards for individuals to use in a variety of settings. Users can also choose from a variety of other purchasable resources to help facilitate learning for students with and without special needs. I recommend this website as the software is user-friendly and widely used to create communication boards.

SoundingBoard

Creator of Site: AbleNet, Inc.

Description: This app is available to download for free on the Apple app store and allows users to create a completely customizable communication board that is up to 20 tiles large. I recommend the app as it is easy to use, record audio, and view different communication boards.

AAC Language Lab

Creator of Site: PRC-Saltillo

Description: This website provides resources for parents, teachers, and speech language pathologists. With a variety of affordable lesson plans, blogs, and activities students are aided in learning proper language and communication skills. I recommend this website as it is a vast resource for those interested in learning more about augmentative and alternative communication.

Teachers Pay Teachers

Creator of Site: Teachers Pay Teachers

Description: This website is a vast resource for educators in a variety of subjects. This includes purchasable lesson plans, strategies, and activities for developing communication skills created by teachers for teachers. I recommend this website as it offers a variety of communication based lessons for all age levels and is a great resource for planning classroom assignments.

Proloqou2Go

Creator of Site: AssistiveWare

Description: This app is available for purchase on the Apple app store and can turn any device into an effective communication board. The editable communication boards allow users to personalize the board as needed in order to best communicate. I recommend this app as it is easy to use as well as edit the boards.