Boardmaker Player
by Mayer-Johnson, LLC
Reach every student with fully-accessible, interactive activities created with Boardmaker Studio, Boardmaker Plus! and Boardmaker with Speaking Dynamically Pro
Boardmaker Player for Windows and Mac means teachers can reach each and every student with engaging, on-screen activities that are fully accessible – and a fit for their individual needs. And now, Boardmaker Player plays activities created with Boardmaker Studio, Boardmaker Plus! and Boardmaker with Speaking Dynamically Pro!
Note: Boardmaker Player for Mac does not play activities created with Boardmaker Studio at this time.
Why Boardmaker Player? It’s simple. With Boardmaker Player, you can save valuable time.
- Create and customise a single activity using Boardmaker Studio, Boardmaker Plus! or Boardmaker with Speaking Dynamically Pro.
- Save the customised activity to a USB stick.
- Load activities on any computer that has Boardmaker Player installed so students can learn together.
You can even use Boardmaker Player to play activities across classrooms, computer labs, therapy rooms, homes and more. Boardmaker Player lets you play activities (created with Boardmaker Studio, Boardmaker Plus! or Boardmaker with Speaking Dynamically Pro) on any computer that has Boardmaker Player installed. No matter, who, what, when or why your students are learning, Boardmaker Player plays your activities.

Features and Benefits
- Play any activity created with the Boardmaker Software Family.
- Include all of your students in the curriculum you’re teaching.
- Give each student access to curricular content adapted just for them.
- Works great with interactive whiteboards, touchscreens, and tablet computers, allowing groups of students to participate in an activity!
- Reinforce classroom instruction.
- Encourage independent work.
- Staying true to its name, Boardmaker Player plays any of the thousands of free interactive activities available on BoardmakerShare.com, so you can incorporate those interactive lessons into your classroom instruction.
- Send home activities that let parents and caregivers get involved.
- Support alternative access methods like switches, scanning, joysticks, head-trackers and more.
- Lock your Boardmaker Studio Player menus with a password so you can prevent your students from changing the settings.
Note: Boardmaker Player for Mac does not play activities created with Boardmaker Studio at this time.
Related Products
- Ready-made Interactive Boardmaker Plus! Add-ons
- Ready-made Add-ons for Boardmaker with Speaking Dynamically Pro
Requirements and ResourcesexpandClick to collapse
Minimum System Requirements
- Windows
- Operating System: Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000 – Compatible with Windows 64-bit Editions
- Processor: 1 GHz or faster
- System Memory: 512 MB (1GB recommended)
- Hard Drive Space: 650 MB of avaliable hard-disk space for installation
- Display: 16 bit hi colours 800×600 (1024×768 recommended)
- CD-ROM: Required
- Sound Card: for interactive features
- Operating System: Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000 – Compatible with Windows 64-bit Editions
- Macintosh
- Operating System: MAC OS X 10.3 or higher
- Processor: PowerPC G5 or Intel Processor
- System Memory: 256 MB (1GB recommended)
- Hard Drive Space: 100 MB of avaliable hard-disk space for installation
- Display: thousands colours 800×600 (1024×768 recommended)
- CD-ROM: Required
- Operating System: MAC OS X 10.3 or higher
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Boardmaker Player is targeted at the following age ranges:
- All Ages
Boardmaker Player is designed to foster development in the areas of:
- Early concepts
- Literacy
- Switch use
- Communication
- Numeracy
- Cause-and-effect
Users can access Boardmaker Player in the following ways:
- Mouse/ Trackball/ Joystick
- Keyboard
- IntelliKeys
- Touchscreen
- Single Switch
- Multiple Switches
- Switch Adapted Mouse
- Tracker Pro (USB)
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