Exploring Assistive Technology
Learn with Mansi Chandorkar
6 modules
English
Access for 30 days
Reading and Writing
Overview
Who should take this course?
Calling all students and adults who would like to explore the use of assistive technology in the classroom as well as at home!
- Do you have difficulty with reading or writing?
- Do you learn better if the material is read out to you?
- Are you more comfortable when you dictate rather than write it yourself?
- Would you like assistance while completing your assignments?
If you have answered YES to any of the questions above, this course is for you.
Come familiarize yourselves with various tools that will foster independence while doing reading and writing tasks.
For each assistive technology, there are video demonstrations and written instructions that will guide you through their various features and how to install them.
What you will learn
Increase understanding of assistive technology
Discover the concepts, benefits, and applications of assistive technology for reading and writing.
Explore different assistive technology tools
Learn about various assistive technology tools available for enhancing reading and writing skills.
Learn effective strategies for implementing assistive technology
Develop skills in utilizing assistive technology tools to improve reading and writing outcomes.
Modules
Bonus
3 attachments • 6.65 mins
Special Font - Open Dyslexic
Special Font Open Dyslexic
5 pages
Special Font_ Open Dyslexic
Tools for Reading (Text-to-Speech)
31 attachments • 50.97 mins
Read&Write - Part 1
Google Read&Write Part 1
Google Read&Write - Part 1
4 pages
Read&Write - Part 2
Google Read&Write Part 2
Google Read&Write - Part 2
2 pages
Read&Write - Part 3
Google Read&Write Part 3
Google Read&Write - Part 3
4 pages
Read&Write - Part 4
Google Read&Write Part 4
Google Read&Write - Part 4
2 pages
Read&Write Demo for Audio Maker
Natural Reader - Google Chrome Extension
Natural Reader_ Google Chrome Extension
Natural Reader - Google Chrome Extension
3 pages
Natural Reader - Online Reader
Natural Reader Online Reader
Section 3 Natural Reader - Online Reader
5 pages
Natural Reader - Software
Natural Reader Software
Section 3 Natural Reader - Software
5 pages
Immersive Reader - Part 1
Immersive Reader Part 1
Immersive Reader Part 1
5 pages
Immersive Reader - Part 2
Immersive Reader Part 2
Immersive Reader Part 2
5 pages
Immersive Reader - Part 3
Immersive Reader Part 3
Immersive Reader Part 3
3 pages
Tools for Writing (Speech-to-Text)
12 attachments • 30.27 mins
Read&Write - Part 5
Google Read&Write Part 5 - Write
Google Read &Write Part 5 Write
2 pages
Co:Writer
Co Writer
CoWriter
5 pages
Microsoft Word (Dictate)
Word - Section 4 Lesson 3 Microsoft Word (Dictate) - Word (1)
Microsoft Word (Dictate)
1 page
Google Docs (Voice Typing)
Speech-to-Text options in Google Docs - Voice Typing
Section 4 Google Docs Voice Typing
4 pages
You Did It!
3 attachments • 1 mins
References for Exploring Assistive Technology - Reading and Writing
1 page
Quick Review
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Testimonials
Mansi Di has been teaching my son, Manomay, AT. Her style of teaching helps him understand the features of AT very easily. She is very patient with him and always encourages him to try the methods taught to him on his own. This pushes Manomay to try his best. He has already learnt a few methods to help him do his Studies faster. I see him trying his hand at AT while doing his projects. He is always looking forward to these sessions.
Pallavi and Makarand Date
Parents of Manomay Date
Neha has a depth of knowledge in supporting students with their academic and emotional needs. She is adept at recognizing signs of anxiety with students and tailoring accommodations and approaches to support students to build their own capacity in dealing with challenges. Neha has presented at several faculty professional development days in the areas of executive function, multisensory mathematics, identifying learning differences, and how to provide accommodations.
Rachel Catley
Elementary Learning Support Teacher International School Manila
Mansi Di has taught me so many things when it comes to working with students. Not only does she have so much clarity and in depth knowledge about her subject matter, but her enthusiasm to work with kids combined with a unique way to make each and every session so much fun, yet thought provoking always amuses me. Her extremely warm and amicable personality reflects in her work and that is one among many things I admire in her!
Vandana Khemani
Counselor, The Orchid School, Pune
The course was comprehensive and very well conducted. Wishing you both all the best.
Namrata Sah
Course Participant
Many congratulations for the awesome success of session on “Assisstive Technology”. This session was extremely informative not only for special educators but also for regular teachers. I am immediately going to schedule sessions with my teachers so that we don’t miss out on this wonderful tools which helps my students to excel in academics. Request you all to please come up with many more such useful tools for us. Good luck team Shifting GEARS
A D Margrate Neelima
Course Participant
The course was really good and I am eagerly want to try with my students.
Sonal Mahendrakar
Course Participant
Really a good initiative.It was a helpful course. Also amazingly structured and well executed!
Farida Soni
Course Participant
Mansi, Neha , It was good because its flexible, repetitive use is possible.
Priyadarshini Jalgi
Course Participant
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