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3D technology helps autistic kids learn to read – ‘Letters alive’

February 7, 2012 /

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Florida school testing new educational software called ‘Letters alive’ http://www.logicalchoice.com/

A menagerie of virtual 3D animals that swim, eat bugs, and fly are building crucial reading skills in autistic children at Audubon Park Elementary in Orlando.

Four-year-old Christopher Gomez lined up a set of specialized word and animal cards, including one with the letter "I" and a picture of an iguana under a camera to compose the sentence, "The iguana can eat."

Full Story: http://www.eschoolnews.com/2012/02/07/3d-technology-helps-autistic-kids-learn-to-read/