Reading and Writing
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Read & Write
Age: All A powerful keyboard replacement that works in every app. Supporting reading, writing, comprehension and vocabulary development, Read&Write provides a rich set of features which extend accessibility and provide a range of tools to help with literacy. District wide subscription (Free in SD71) iPad, Android, Browser Based (Chrome and Edge), Windows |
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Voice Dream Reader
Age: Grades 3-12 EText Reader with Text to Speech, Font and style options. Can add bookmarks, highlighters and notes. Supports 27 languages. Can use downloaded ARCBC books. Paid App, VPP option iPad, Android, |
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Age: All Office Lens trims, enhances and makes pictures of whiteboards and documents readable. Office Lens can convert images to editable Word and PowerPoint files too. Bring files into Immersive Reader to provide text enhancement options and text to speech. iPad, Android |
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Seeing AI
Age: All Seeing AI is a free app that narrates the world around you. Designed for the blind and low vision community, this ongoing research project harnesses the power of AI to open up the visual world and describe nearby people, text and objects. iPad |
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SnapType
Age: All A simple way to complete any school worksheet on your iPad or Tablet. (SnapType is free but you may choose to pay to upgrade to SnapType Pro.) Free and Paid App, VPP option iPad |
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Claro PDF Pro
Age: All ClaroPDF Pro is an accessible, reading and study PDF tool for all. Annotate, mark up, listen to and save PDF files which are then still fully compatible with other popular PDF apps. Have accessible text PDF files spoken back to you with human quality voice & synchronized highlighting. Paid App, VPP option iPad, Android |
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Book Creator Free on all SD71 iPads
Create interactives books with picture, audio recordings and text to show learning. Has a read to me feature. iPad Web Based Free and Paid options |
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Immersive ReaderReading support Feature built into many of the Office 365 applications. Found under the View Tab. Also found on the Edge Brower and in many other tools (Minecraft, Wonderopolis, Flip Grid…) Provides focused reading view, line focus, text to speech, picture dictionary and translation tools. Can use downloaded ARCBC books .doc and .docx formats.
iPad, Web Based, Windows PC |
Math
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Talking Calculator
Age: All A comprehensively featured calculator. Designed for a wide range of users, this calculator has large colourful buttons, optional high contrast, full VoiceOver support, and unique to this calculator; the option to use speech for answers, button names and formulas! Paid App, VPP option iPad |
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Mod MathModMath is an adaptive program to assist students who struggle with Mathematical notation. The app lets you write and solve math problems right onto the touch screen of an iPad using the custom keypad, and you can print, email, or save.
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