8.5
21 Ratings
Aptus Speech and Language Therapy Limited
Developer
87.2 MB
Size
Jun 7, 2020
Update Date
Medical
Category
4+
Age Rating
Age Rating
Speech Pacesetter Screenshots
About Speech Pacesetter
Make measurable progress on articulation and speech rate goals using Speech Pacesetter.
- Designed specifically for people who have unclear articulation and a fast rate of speech due to stroke, brain injury, acquired stuttering, Parkinson’s Disease or other neurological condition
- Suitable for older children who have unclear articulation or who stutter
- Allows the user to choose a text and pace their rate of speech with the help of a speed-adjustable visual cue
- Highlights each syllable or each word. The user reads each syllable or word aloud as the visual cue appears.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
The simple, effective and easy-to-use interface also allows the user avail of the following features:
- Built-in library of phonemically-balanced reading passages (The Rainbow Passage, The Grandfather Passage etc)
- Built-in short stories, poems and tongue twisters
- The option to create and save a library of custom reading passages
- Adjustable font size and pause duration on punctuation
- Optional metronome sound cue
- A choice of different colored backgrounds
TESTIMONIALS
"This affordable app brings a novel way of carrying out pacing therapy for adult speech and language therapists." – Mike Richards, SLT, UK
"I've had wonderful success using this app with a lady who has dysarthria due to a stroke." - Carol Winters, SLP
"Speech Pacesetter is one of my most used therapy apps! I use it with clients who have a fast speaking rate or slurred speech. I've had amazing results using this app." - Anna Wilson, SLP
A UNIQUE WAY TO PACE SPEECH
Speech Pacesetter provides a unique way to pace speech and improve speech clarity. See for yourself how effective visual cues can be!
- Designed specifically for people who have unclear articulation and a fast rate of speech due to stroke, brain injury, acquired stuttering, Parkinson’s Disease or other neurological condition
- Suitable for older children who have unclear articulation or who stutter
- Allows the user to choose a text and pace their rate of speech with the help of a speed-adjustable visual cue
- Highlights each syllable or each word. The user reads each syllable or word aloud as the visual cue appears.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
The simple, effective and easy-to-use interface also allows the user avail of the following features:
- Built-in library of phonemically-balanced reading passages (The Rainbow Passage, The Grandfather Passage etc)
- Built-in short stories, poems and tongue twisters
- The option to create and save a library of custom reading passages
- Adjustable font size and pause duration on punctuation
- Optional metronome sound cue
- A choice of different colored backgrounds
TESTIMONIALS
"This affordable app brings a novel way of carrying out pacing therapy for adult speech and language therapists." – Mike Richards, SLT, UK
"I've had wonderful success using this app with a lady who has dysarthria due to a stroke." - Carol Winters, SLP
"Speech Pacesetter is one of my most used therapy apps! I use it with clients who have a fast speaking rate or slurred speech. I've had amazing results using this app." - Anna Wilson, SLP
A UNIQUE WAY TO PACE SPEECH
Speech Pacesetter provides a unique way to pace speech and improve speech clarity. See for yourself how effective visual cues can be!
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What's New in the Latest Version 4.1
Last updated on Jun 7, 2020
Old Versions
Minor changes to user interface
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Version History
4.1
Jun 7, 2020
Minor changes to user interface
4.0
May 10, 2020
The addition of more in-built classic poems, children's poems, tongue twisters and stories
3.2
Dec 19, 2019
Minor bug fixes
3.1
Nov 27, 2019
Minor Bug Fixes
3.0
Nov 19, 2019
- A brand new look
- A selection of in-built reading passages
- The option to create a library of custom reading passages
- A selection of in-built reading passages
- The option to create a library of custom reading passages
1.8
Oct 17, 2017
Updates for iOS11
1.7
Sep 19, 2017
Update for iOS11
1.6
Mar 15, 2013
Speech Pacemaker is now called Speech Pacesetter!
iPad version: New background color and design. A less cluttered interface and the new ability to change the text color scheme for more comfortable readings.
iPhone version: New background color and design
iPad version: New background color and design. A less cluttered interface and the new ability to change the text color scheme for more comfortable readings.
iPhone version: New background color and design
1.5
Feb 25, 2013
The App will restore your previously used settings for font size and pace of speech each time you return to it
1.4
Feb 2, 2013
The text will now automatically scroll to keep up with the highlight cursor
1.3
Jan 29, 2013
The gradual cue, when showing syllables, will now also preview the rest of the current word to aid in correct pronunciation
1.2
Jan 22, 2013
The ability to add an end of sentence delay and choose the length of the delay.
Improved Pasteboard functionality.
Improved Pasteboard functionality.
1.1
Jan 15, 2013
Added gradual mode, allowing the user to set the app to reveal words or syllables one at a time to help them to pace their speech. Particularly useful for individuals with a very fast rate of speech.
1.0
Jan 8, 2013
Speech Pacesetter Price
Today:
$17.99
Lowest:
$12.99
Highest:
$17.99
Speech Pacesetter FAQ
Click here to learn how to download Speech Pacesetter in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Speech Pacesetter.
iPhone
Requires iOS 10.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 10.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 10.0 or later.
Speech Pacesetter supports English