TECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS

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Technology Products

The following slides are examples of

technology designed for individuals

with learning disabilities.

There may be variations and options

to every item listed.

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Kurzweil 3000

Kurzweil 3000 is the comprehensive

reading, writing and learning software

solution for any struggling reader,

including individuals with learning

difficulties, such as dyslexia, attention

deficit disorder or those who are

English Language Learners.

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Claro Read

ClaroRead Plus provides text-to-

speech support tools that allow

computer users to read and write

independently. By making a computer

speak any text with a human voice,

text documents can be proofed out

loud along with web pages, e-mails

and any other text.

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Others

WYNN from Freedom Scientific

Read&Write Gold from TextHelp

Systems

K-Reader

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Co Writer

Co:Writer is a powerful word-

prediction program created for

struggling writers to help expand their

vocabulary and improve written

expression.

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Cube Writer

On-screen keyboard and writing

program that meets ALL computer

user needs. CubeWriter allows users

of all ages and abilities to write with a

computer in a non-conventional way.

◦ Use the mouse, keyboard, adaptive

keyboard, switch/scanning, or

touchscreen.

◦ Personalized word lists to write with ease.

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Fusion Writer

Text to Speech

Read-back options

Large LCD with adjustable font size

Word Prediction with WordStorm

Writing Support Options

Keyboard Instruction

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Dragon Naturally Speaking

Small business and home PC users

can create documents, spreadsheets,

and e-mail with this top-rated voice-

recognition software.

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Quicktionary Pen

The QuicktionaryII enables users to

scan a single word or full line of

printed text and translate or define

single words, see and hear the

scanned word(s) read aloud.

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Inspiration

Inspiration® is the essential tool

students rely on to plan, research and

complete projects successfully. With

the integrated Diagram and Outline

Views, they create graphic organizers

and expand topics into writing.

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Mindfull

MindFull has been specifically

developed to help people with

disabilities e.g. dyslexia. The program

keeps complexity down while still

retaining the functionality of a concept

map.

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HearIT

Hearit is a powerful assessment

auditory tool designed for clinicians to

use with children and adults

experiencing more severe attention,

hearing difficulties, such as ADD,

ADHD, dyslexia, auditory processing

problems and TBI.

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MathPad

MathPad is the perfect tool for

students who have difficulty doing

math with pencil and paper or who

need help organizing or navigating

through math problems.

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Destination Math

a motivating and challenging K to 12

math curriculum that helps teachers

reach all students in new and

refreshing ways.

Featuring sequenced, prescriptive,

step-by-step instruction, Destination

Math helps students develop fluency

in critical skills, math reasoning,

conceptual understanding and

problem-solving skills.

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Concepts for Inclusion &

Transition Alternate formats

Extra time

Return homework in alternate formats

Preferential seating

Ask the individual what may work

Be willing to try

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Contact Info

Kevin Forde-Nihipali, Director of

Training

414 Kuwili Street, Suite 104

Honolulu, HI 96817

808-532-7115

kevin@atrc.org

http://www.atrc.org

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QUESTIONS

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