Mobile app to ease education for autistic children
by Anadolu Agency
İZMİRApr 02, 2015 - 12:00 am GMT+3
by Anadolu Agency
Apr 02, 2015 12:00 am
The Autistic Children Protection and Guidance Association (ODER) has developed a mobile application that can be used exclusively on tablet computers to educate autistic children as part of the I Can Also Achieve Project. The app's developer, Tuğkan Tuğlular of the İzmir Institute of Technology (İYTE), intends to ease the education process of autistic children, and told Anadolu Agency that children with autism can learn certain skills through this mobile app. He said that the app, which they called Improvement Workshop, is currently being used to educate autistic children in four selected education and rehabilitation centers in İzmir. He stressed that children using the application are very happy and added, "We observed that children are learning faster, as they enjoy completing the tasks within the application." ODER President Engin Güngör said that Improvement Workshop is the most comprehensive software in Turkish that has been designed for the education of autistic children.
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