Project ILU

The challenge

This modular learning system helps improve communication skills in a structured and personalized way. The product is a learning method that acts like a stylus, teaching Ilan how to isolate his fingers and click on his iPad- his one source of communication.

Who it helps

Ilan is a fourteen-year-old joyful, extroverted young Indian student, with cerebral palsy. An independent individual who’s very enthusiastic about life, outgoing is not afraid to express himself in front of others, with a passion for basketball and bananas

How it works

Level-based learning system that aids in communication, by isolating their fi gets and touch multiple points on a screen with a distinction between each point of contact.

A customized modular learning system that focuses on improving his non-verbal communication through his iPad.

Tools needed

Protective glasses

PC or MAC I7 +

Fusion 360

Prusa slicer

Dremel

CNC Machine

Laser Cutter

Project details

• Stage: Working Model
• Built by the DIDI community, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Team: Ilan
• Category: Daily Living, Therapy, Hobbies
• 10 downloads

The build files for Project ILU are free to download from this page - open source, shared by TOM: Tikkun Olam Makers.

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