create your own interactive light and sound spaces with Ensemble software - musical instruments to full sensory rooms
York, North Yorkshire
Joined November 2011
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You don’t always need to buy the latest tech. Transform your existing switches into instruments with Ensemble: support.apolloensemble.co.uk…
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Richard Bennett is a musician with #lockedinsyndrome and uses his eyes to communicate. Here Richard is using a Grid we designed so he can flex his improv skills using his eyes with an online drum kit. Guest musician is kit drummer Marshall Saunders. #ux #drumbit #accessiblemusic
It'll be interesting to see how good this is when it comes out of Beta and whether it shakes up the eye tracking industry: appleinsider.com/articles/24…
Also an update to the XAC with new features via firmware
Microsoft has announced the Proteus Controller, a $299 modular video game controller kit that’s designed for Xbox gamers with disabilities theverge.com/2024/5/15/24157…
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Well we knew this was coming but much sooner than expected. Apple are bringing their own eye-gaze to iPads and iPhones using the built-in camera. Let's see how it compares with the traditional trackers, but this could be highly disruptive. #AAC
apple.com/newsroom/2024/05/a… – at Greenwich, London
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Application are open for YAMSEN’s multi sensory and music days “YAMSEN flies to Never Never Land @ Pudsey Civic Hall 21st to 24th May. See yamsen.org.uk/multisensory-d… for more information
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Flo Longhorn has just launched her NEW website which incudes free downloads of her books and a new book version of her 'Apps for Very Special Learners'. Find it here: sites.google.com/view/flolon…
Sad to hear that Skoog Music has now closed. Official announcement here, including details of product support for users : skoogmusic.com
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Introducing Chorda: a musical instrument for everyday life! Our newest Kickstarter campaign brings a synth, looper, and MIDI controller that lets you experiment with multiple instruments and hundreds of sounds.
Chorda launches today, starting at $199.
bit.ly/Chorda-Kickstarter
Excellent to see the Arcana Strum available direct in UK from @InclusiveTechUK
inclusive.com/uk/arcana-stru…
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SAT tests are not good for children or their education – we must put enjoyment, creativity, & inspiration back into learning, & let teachers do their job & teach
Govt needs to get its fingers out of its ears, listen to teachers, pupils & parents, & #scrapSATs
@MoreThanScore
My friends children are fundraising for @CandlelightersT. Check out their @JustGiving page and please donate if you can. Thank you! #JustGiving justgiving.com/page/victoria…
A fantastic collection of free to use images. Ideal for sensory room themes.
The Smithsonian Puts 4.5 Million High-Res Images Online and Into the Public Domain, Making Them Free to Use openculture.com/2023/04/the-… via @openculture
These look like some really interesting courses.
Our upcoming Communicating Through Music courses are filling up! We have two bespoke workshops run by #MusicTherapist: one for working in early years & primary schools and one for those working with adolescents.
Don't miss out, book your place today!
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Stop the planned closure of the BBC Singers - Sign the Petition! chng.it/Hjp4p48b via @UKChange
I highly recommend Ian’s site. His seminars are excellent and the cost for access is a bargain.
Subscribers to my website get access to all my recorded webinars + hours of training videos, a library of support materials, free software & free places on all of my live webinars for a year. My focus is communication & learning with assitive technology. bit.ly/2CU4uzO
Fantastic to see @Digit_Music_ #cmpsr available for order. Always exciting when new accessible electronic musical instruments finally come out into the wild to be explored! digitmusic.co.uk/product/cmp…
Sony's new accessible controller kit looks interesting.
Introducing Project Leonardo for PS5, a highly customizable accessibility controller kit designed to help players with disabilities play more easily, more comfortably, and for longer periods.
More info: play.st/3Co8GJM
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Looking for a new challenge that you can be passionate about? Well, look no further as we've got another exciting job opportunity! We're on the lookout for an experienced Programme Manager to help develop our Wellbeing programme. For more info, head here buff.ly/3Ro8HlF
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New #KinesicMouse Live tutorial video online! Access all mouse button clicks with only one facial expressions. youtu.be/-mMj4gpj0ek via @YouTube