NFC

NEAR FIELD COMMUNICATION

The QR code’s older and more mature sister.

NEAR
FIELD
COMMUNICATION

Near-field communication or NFC for short is a technology that we use everyday. This technology is embedded in all our of credit cards, phones, and more. As speech-language pathologists we can use NFC technology to make life more assessable for our patients, increase productivity, and make activities engaging.

FOUR EASY STEPS

  • Step 1: Purchase NFC Tags

    NFC Tags are available in a variety of sizes and shapes. They all work the same, so it’s just a matter of preference!

  • Step 2: Program NFC Tags

    Create Shortcuts

    Write the Tag via NFC Tools

  • Step 3: Label NFC Tags

    Write the function or command of the tag. Use a Sharpie or sticker/decal!

  • Step 4: Use NFC Tags

    Time to test it out!

NFC BASICS

  • Programming NFC Tags

    Shortcuts vs NFC Tools

  • Adult Therapy Ideas

    Cognitive Rehabilitation, Patient Advocacy & more.

  • Pediatric Therapy Ideas

    Adapted books, games & more.

  • SLP Productivity

    Waiting Room Hacks & Personal Productivity