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Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, communication, language development, speech output, voice recognition, instructional management Academic Skill: language arts, reading, spelling, word processing Disability: speech, vision Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Chrome WriQ is a new Add-on from Texthelp that helps teachers score and keep track of students’ spelling, punctuation and grammar errors so you can focus on the things computers can’t score.WriQ auto- scores your students’ docs and tracks the following measures over time: -Time spent writing -Text Maturity -Spelling error rate -Grammar error rate -Punctuation error rate -Percentage error free -Correct Word Sequences score The teacher dashboard gives you a clear graphical view of your students’ writing activity, and let’s you track their progress over time. And It’s Free WriQ is completely free for now, but over time additional premium features will be added. For a limited time, as a thank-you to everyone who scores 100 student writing passages to help us out, we’ll give you free access...for life! Wrise AssistiveWare Price: $59.99 Special Skill: language development, speech output, authoring system Academic Skill: reading, word processing Disability: learning, vision Skill Level: elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: Mac Wrise is a Mac word processor that makes reading and writing accessible for everyone. Designed to support reading comprehension and text composition, it can also be beneficial for individuals with dyslexia.With Text to Speech, word highlighting, zoom and EasyReading mode
Special Skill: cognitive redevelopment, communication, language development Academic Skill: health, language arts, spelling Disability: cognitive, learning, speech Skill Level: preschool, elementary, secondary, adult Operating System: iOS, Android Allows independent practice of copying, written naming, writing-to-dictation and fill-in-the-blank at three levels of difficulty with built-in cues. Move letters around to (re)learn basic writing skills for single words. Download Language Therapy Lite for free trial. English (US and UK accents), Spanish, German, & French.
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