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Extensions That Support Learning:
Extensions That Support Learning:
Extensions and Apps are add on features that can be added to the Chrome browser to provide enhanced functionality. Extensions and apps are permission based and on the school allocated Chromebooks the access is controlled by the Education Directorate.
There are a lot of excellent extensions out there, many of which may already be pre-installed on students' Chromebooks:
Watch the video below, to discover how to find out which Chrome Extensions you already have installed on your device:
Chrome-Find installed extensions.mp4
Go to the Chrome Web Store to install new Chrome Extensions
Don't Know What Apps You Need?
Don't Know What Apps You Need?
There are thousands of Chrome Extensions and Apps available to download--some aim to help you study in general; others aim to improve your productivity, help you write better and increase your vocabulary. There are apps and extension that support you in a broad sense, and others that are more subject specific. So, how do you decide which ones are the best for you?
You can start with the following:
Read&Write for Google should be automatically installed on students' Directorate issued devices. It is a versatile extension that works with all of the G Suite programmes, as well as with most websites.
The ACT Education Directorate has a list of recommended Apps and Extensions listed on the Chrome Store--ensure that you're logged in with your SchoolsNet account, and check them out.
This is a list of extensions, and online tools, specifically designed to help dyslexic people. There are a number of supports that can be easily installed to make reading online a breeze.
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