#1 Speechify - https://speechify.com
Types of exceptionalities/learning disabilities can use this: Commonly used by students who have ADHD and dyslexia but can be used for students who struggle to digest information by pure reading.
Accommodations provided by this tool: A text-to-speech app that will translate most printed formats into audio format. Can be used for textbooks, PDFs and web pages. Program is compatible with Chrome, iPhone, Mac, and Android
Support UDL (Universal Design for Learning): Students can download the app to their computer or phone and listen to the information. This can be useful in the classroom through the use of headphones and this product. Students
#2 SeeingAI - https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/ai/seeing-ai
Types of exceptionalities/learning disabilities can use this: Low-vision community, includes persons who blind or need accommodations for reading due to eye issues
Accommodations provided by this tool: An app that provides audio guidance for situations such as reading handwritten texts, currency, documents and text messages sent to the individual. It can also emits a sound that can identify items, people, and brightness of an environment.
Support UDL: This can be a great tool for visually impaired students to have access to information that requires quick visual ability. Students can learn how to use the program in a sheltered environment to prepare use in their day-to-day life.
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Click on the following link to be re-directed to an infographic about Assistive Technology on Common Classroom Technology Tools.
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