Snap and Read

Snap and Read is available to all Pendergast students. Request Installation via School Dude.

Purpose:

Read almost any text on the computer screen to the student

Student Requirements:

Students must be able to use the mouse to draw a box around text.

Students must be able to comprehend auditory information.

How it works:

After launching the software, students can draw a box around text on the screen. Once selected, the computer then identifies the text (OCR process) and then reads it to the student. The student is able to customize the voice, reading speed, highlighting and text masking options.

Training Videos

Overview

Scanning from the photocopier (to get non digital materials into the computer for reading by snap and read)