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Cosmo Excel interactive therapy and learning system

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  • Award-winning interactive therapy and learning system, ideal for SEND music education
  • Promotes inclusive music-making through specialised iPad activities and accessible hardware
  • Set of six smart, dynamic and visually appealing buttons called “Cosmoids”
  • Versatile and suitable for group settings, with activities designed by teachers
  • Develops language skills, turn taking, choice making, collaboration and motor skills
  • 2 year manufacturer warranty
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Introducing Cosmo Excel interactive therapy and learning system

Cosmo Excel is an award-winning and evidence-based interactive therapy and learning system, perfect for early years music education and individuals with special educational and therapy needs.

Combining six innovative Cosmoid buttons with a highly engaging iPad app, Cosmo Excel provides a versatile and motivating way to support the development of a wide range of skills. Designed by educators and therapists, this system is ideal for use in group music lessons, individual therapy sessions, or at home.

Used by over 3500 organisations and more than 30,000 learners worldwide, Cosmo effectively helps access the curriculum and fulfil individual learning goals. Better still, it is supplied with a 2 year manufacturer warranty, safeguarding your music education investment for the future.

5 ways to use Cosmo in music lessons

  1. Use Cosmo as a MIDI controller and play music in GarageBand, ThumbJam and other music-making apps.
  2. Compose your own musical pieces with Improvisation. Assign music notes to the Cosmoids and tap each controller to play a different note.
  3. Become an orchestra conductor with My Orchestra. Select a music genre and press Cosmoids to play instrumental loops.
  4. Play your favourite music with Toggle and Exploration and enhance accessibility for students with limited mobility.
  5. Record your voice with entertaining sound effects using My Voice.

Explore the full range of 21 evidence-based music, movement, relaxation and cognitive training activities in the Cosmo Training app. Download now from AppStore.

Improve access to the music curriculum

A variety of Cosmo’s musical games offer numerous opportunities for students to engage in music lessons, and getting started with Cosmo is as easy as a stroll in the park, thanks to its straightforward and intuitive setup. Cosmo supports neurotypical learners and their peers with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities such as Autism, ADHD, Physical Disabilities, Brain Injury, Sensory Processing Disorder and other conditions, and it is tailored to support the development of essential life and academic skills. Manufactured with high-quality materials, Cosmo is engineered to endure and serve you over time, improving access to music education in the long term.

Six dynamic cosmoid buttons

The Cosmo Excel system includes six smart, visually appealing Cosmoid buttons that light up and respond to touch, providing an interactive experience that motivates and engages users. These dynamic buttons are designed to be used on various surfaces, including upright ones, thanks to the included attachment magnets. The Cosmoids are intuitive and versatile, making them perfect for a range of activities that encourage users to actively participate in their learning and therapy.

21 engaging and evidence-based activities

The accompanying iPad app features 21 highly-motivating activities designed by teachers and occupational, physical, and speech & language therapists. These activities are crafted to be intuitive and engaging, helping users develop a variety of skills in a fun and interactive way. Evidence from independent research highlights the effectiveness of Cosmo Excel, showing positive results in areas such as attention, engagement, and emotional regulation.

Supports a wide range of developmental skills

Cosmo Excel is an invaluable tool for educators, therapists, and parents, providing support for the development of key skills such as joint attention, turn-taking, choice making, collaboration, motor skills, language, sequencing, waiting, transitions, storytelling, executive functions, and sensory awareness. Whether used in a group, classroom, or individual setting, Cosmo Excel helps learners build essential skills in an engaging and interactive environment.

Testimonials

“I'm an advisor on inclusive technology to schools. I think Cosmo is one of the most exciting and versatile pieces of inclusive technology I've come across in years.” Ben Anett, Advisory Teacher

“We love Cosmo! We use it to support daily curriculum teaching as well as for leisure activities and social games. The students absolutely love it. It is easy to use, intuitive, unique and so much fun!” Kim, Deputy Headteacher

What's in the box?

  • A Set of 6 Cosmoids
  • Micro USB cables
  • International adaptors
  • A Getting Started card

Comes with a 2 year manufacturer warranty.

Connect to the Cosmo apps

Case studies

  • Corbets Tey School - a forward-looking Special Education school in East London used Cosmo to engage students in group music-making activities.
  • Independent study - conducted with researchers from the Universities of Birmingham and Cambridge, this study investigated how the combination of music and technology can increase students’ engagement in learning, boost communication skills and improve social-emotional regulation.

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