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There are a number of ways to use technology as a means of facilitating student learning. Many of these tools are free to use and already attached to software that we're using in the district.
There are a number of ways to use technology as a means of facilitating student learning. Many of these tools are free to use and already attached to software that we're using in the district.
Voice Typing - Turn on your Chromebook or Laptop microphone and Google Voice Typing will allow you to "write" as you talk. You'll need to punctuate out loud (see the video), but it's a great way to get a first draft "written". Feel free to share this video with students!
Voice Typing - Turn on your Chromebook or Laptop microphone and Google Voice Typing will allow you to "write" as you talk. You'll need to punctuate out loud (see the video), but it's a great way to get a first draft "written". Feel free to share this video with students!
Read&Write.webmRead&Write - This Google extension will do text-to-speech in both documents and on webpages. It also will do "hover speech" wherever your cursor is.
Read&Write - This Google extension will do text-to-speech in both documents and on webpages. It also will do "hover speech" wherever your cursor is.
GoogleTranslateExtension.webmGoogle Translate - If students need translations, this video will show how to use the Google Translate Chrome Extension to help them get started.
Google Translate - If students need translations, this video will show how to use the Google Translate Chrome Extension to help them get started.
MercuryReader.webmMercury Reader - this Chrome extension allows the user to view a website as "text only". This is particularly helpful for articles that might be surrounded by advertisements or "click bait".
Mercury Reader - this Chrome extension allows the user to view a website as "text only". This is particularly helpful for articles that might be surrounded by advertisements or "click bait".
GoogleMeetClosedCaptions.webmA quick overview of how to turn Closed Captions on in Google Meet so that you can see the words that people are saying and who is saying them.
A quick overview of how to turn Closed Captions on in Google Meet so that you can see the words that people are saying and who is saying them.
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