Pictosonidos

Application to improve reading comprehension and vocabulary acquisition

Pictosonidos is an application which through pictograms associated with sounds and phrases, it helps to increase understanding of concepts and vocabulary of people with oral communication disorders, which more easily learn through images.

Through pictograms help people to stand in space and time, to anticipate events, to express their concerns and feelings, to communicate in an alternative way generally.

The operation of the website Pictosonidos is very simple, the pictograms are grouped into different categories; to access each category can be progressive one by one, or move the pictogram you want by the top panel for quick access to the icons of each category.

Each pictogram has an associated word and phrase in cases provided sound that unit, the sound will sound prior to the speech, as far as possible to facilitate the understanding of the image.

Each word in each category is associated with speech phrase including voice, for better assimilation of concepts, which is accessed by clicking on the icon conversation corner of the central pictogram, which will open a floating screen that reads Further the concept.

We have tried to make the navigation as intuitive application possible and thus achieve a higher degree of usability when managing so many concepts.

Games include those sections containing sounds to make learning a more enjoyable experience once acquired the necessary knowledge of vocabulary through these pictograms, sounds and phrases.

There is a possibility of downloading the application so it can be used by each user without the need for Internet use, it is currently only available for Android hope that soon also be for iOS.