Academic AT Tools

AT Tools for Reading, Writing, Math, and Organization

Read&Write lets everyone read, write and express themselves more confidently. Our easy-to-use toolbar makes documents, files and web pages more accessible. Read&Write is a big confidence booster for anyone who needs a little support with their reading and writing, at school or in the workplace. And its friendly literacy features help English Language Learners, as well as people with learning difficulties or requiring dyslexia tools.
  1. Try RWG for free!
  2. Create a teacher account for full access.
  3. Submit student names and grades.
  4. Go to Chrome Store and download extension.
  5. Get tutorial here.
Snap&Read is the Next-Generation reading tool for Google Chrome, iPad and more, that can cover the most diverse reading needs. It reads both accessible and inaccessible text aloud, it levels vocabulary, and it translates, delivering usage data to teachers who then can more easily assess students’ reading needs individually.

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Our solution provides students who struggle to read due to a reading deficit with equitable access to all the books they need to and want to read, including curriculum-aligned text books and literature, popular fiction and more. With an extensive library of human-read audiobooks and a suite of educator tools and resources, we help struggling readers become engaged, independent learners.

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Bookshare® is an ebook library that makes reading easier. Members can access a huge collection of ebooks and read their way with the most customizable ebooks for people with reading barriers.

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Co:Writer Universal (for Google Chrome and iOS) uses grammar-smart and vocabulary-smart word prediction, translation support, and speech recognition to help unstick ideas and get them to flow in writing.

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Check your English text for grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors with Grammarly’s free grammar checker.

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Kami is a leading digital classroom app for Chrome. It allows you to take any existing document, including scanned PDFs, and write, draw, type, annotate, comment, augment, enhance, and otherwise bring it to life – all within your browser.

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With SnapType, students can take a picture of their worksheets, or import worksheets from anywhere on their device. They can then use their iOS device keyboard to add text to these documents and print, email, or share their creations. It is the perfect solution for kids, and even adults, who struggle with their handwriting.

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EquatIO is a math accessibility solution for those who prefer to listen to math in any document or web page, or to create math content with voice or handwriting. EquatIO allows users to take a screenshot of the inaccessible equation to convert it to accessible math that will automatically be read aloud. Once the equation is converted, users can paste the equation into a Word document, or create LaTeX or MathML of the equation.

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We provide a unique speech recognition mathematics software which allows the user to voice math. Since 1997, MathTalk™ has enabled the voicing of math without the use of a keyboard. The physically challenged – as well as students, teachers and busy professionals – use MathTalk™.

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National Library of Virtual Manipulatives houses concept activities for numbers & operations, algebra, geometry, measurement, and data analysis & probability leveled grades PreK-12.

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ModMath 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 to cloud services like Dropbox.

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Store, share, and collaborate on files and folders from any mobile device, tablet, or computer.

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A smart pen is basically a pen that contains a camera, an audio recorder, and a built-in computer that enables users to record, save, and upload data.

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Evernote is a cloud-based software service designed for creating, organizing, and storing various media files. Whether it’s a text document, a photo, a video, an audio file or even a web page, Evernote keeps all of your stuff stored up in the cloud (as opposed to locally on your computer or mobile device) through your very own personal Evernote account.

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First-Then visual schedule application is designed for caregivers to provide positive behavior support. For individuals with communication needs, developmental delays, Autism or those who benefit from a structured environment; visual schedules serve to increase independence and lower anxiety during transitions through different activities.

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