Chrome Apps and Extensions

Kami is a PDF and document annotating Chrome app. Students may use this app to markup articles, highlight, fill in worksheets and much more.

Any student may add the application through the NPS Self-Service section of the Chrome Web Store.

Mercury Reader is Chrome extension that reduces visual clutter and adds more white space for ease in visual tracking. Users can adjust font and text size, and toggle between light or dark themes.

OpenDyslexic is a Chrome extension that formats pages using the OpenDyslexic font. Dyslexia fonts use thicker lines in parts of letters. Review this article for more information about dyslexia fonts.

A powerful Chrome extension with:

• Text-to-speech to hear words read aloud with dual color highlighting

• Text and picture dictionaries

• Word-prediction

Any student may add the extension through the NPS Self-Service section of the Chrome Web Store.

A Chrome extension to create screencasts of the browser, the webcam or desktop. The free version allows recordings of up to 5-minutes.

Screenshot Reader works in conjunction with Read&Write for Google. This feature allows students to instantly listen to inaccessible text. Users click and drag to listen to text that isn't able to be selected with the text-to-speech feature.

A Chrome extension that snoozes tabs but allows the user to select a later time for the tab to reappear.