Getting Started With Read&Write
Written Instructions
Written Instructions for installing Read&Write in your Google Chrome Browser
Video Instructions
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Brief Description of Read&Write from HCOS' point of view
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Downloading Chrome
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Logging into Chrome with HCOS Student Account
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Adding the Read&Write Extension
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Google Drive - part of your HCOS Account
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Basic Functions of Read&Write
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Check It
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Word Prediction
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Dictionary (can read aloud)
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Picture Dictionary
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Text-to-Speech Tools
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Screenshot Reader
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Audio Maker
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Web Search
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Screen Mask (for students with visual tracking issues or Irlen syndrome)
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Talk&Type
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Translator
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Highlighter, Clear Highlights and Collect Highlights
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Vocabulary
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Voice Note
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Practice Reading Aloud
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Quick Reference Chat - might be worthwhile printing
Video recorded May 8th as part of pilot training with some HCOS teachers. Please watch if you want more in-depth training to support your child/student.
Documents from the training
- Agenda
- Key Tools
- Installing and Accepting Permissions for Read_Write for Google Chrome
- Snapverter Overview
- Key Tooks for Specific Needs
- Let's Get it READ!
- Quick Reference Guide
- Handout for Training
- Tool Usage Guide
- How To Survive the First Morning of Daylight Savings Time OCR - sample document
Links to further Support - reference in training video above
- Tech Support - http://support.texthelp.com
- Video Support - http://bit.ly/RWGoogleVideos
- Training Portal: https://training.texthelp.com