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This interactive program introduces and reinforces the vocabulary English Language Learners Ð and all children with limited vocabularies Ð need to know and use every day. Just slide a Smart Talk card onto Smart Talk and it ÒmagicallyÓ recognizes the card and sets the learning in motion! In minutes, students will be practicing and mastering hundreds of words, including home and school words, verbs, opposites, position words, science vocabulary, including the human body and animals, and much more. ItÕs the perfect learning center activity. Just plug in headphones and students can begin working with their personal language tutor. For Pre-K and up.Manufacturer: Educational Resources
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Snap&Read is an accessible toolbar that reads any text on-screen as it floats over any application. The simple one-button interface reads both accessible and inaccessible text aloud from Flash websites, Word docs, PDFs, web-based tests, images, and even dialog boxes. Manufacturer: Don Johnston Incorporated
Demonstration: Yes
Loan: No

SOLO 6 is a literacy suite of the most popular assistive technology accommodations, including a text reader, graphic organizer talking word processor, and word prediction. It includes the following Read:OutLoud is a text reading-to-learn tool. With Read: Out loud, students can pull information using proven study strategies, record text, PDFs and other e-text material easily and effective.
Co:Writer interprets phonetic and intensive spelling delivering astonishingly accurate word into any writing application, even online.
Write:OutLoud is an easy-to-use word processor that gives immediate speech feedback as students type words, sentences and photographs.
Draft:Builder is an application that helps students through the planning, elaboration and draft writing process in a systematic way.

Manufacturer: http://donjohnston.com/shop/access/solo-literacy-suite/#.VCEHwhYkSSA
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The SoothSayer Word Prediction Program is a word prediction and abbreviation expansion software program designed for use by individuals with upper extremity or cognitive disabilities. Features include sentence completion; abbreviation expansion; a main dictionary of more than 11,000 words; a built-in speech augmentation dictionary; customizable user dictionaries switch a “Build Dictionary” feature (from a text file); word-usage learning and word tips options (words presented/spoken individually instead of in a list); horizontal or vertical window orientations; adjustable number of words displayed; adjustable font, size, and color; adjustable background color; a cursor tracking option; an automatic punctuation/capitalization option; speak last word, sentence, or highlighted text options; automatically speak letters, words, and sentences while typing options; an “Autotype” option; and an add last word to dictionary shortcut. The system also includes a “How Do I” help system and a user manual. The AHF dictionary file format enables new dictionaries to be shared. Manufacturer: Applied Human Factors Inc
Demonstration: Yes
Loan: limited to in house trial

The ClassMate Reader audio book player is a voice output electronic text reader designed for use by individuals with learning disabilities or low vision. This unit reads electronic text and digital recorded books aloud and simultaneously displays text on its color screen. The user can highlight text and enter bookmarks by touching the screen. The user also can record text or voice notes within the text, and transfer them to a computer through a USB 2.0 port. It also can store and retrieve data from USB flash drives through the USB port, and two USB cables are included. The ClassMate Reader features a speaking dictionary containing more than 25,000 words, and it provides spelling, pronunciation and definitions. The built-in text-to-speech (TTS) engine uses Nuance Vocalizer with two female voices and one male voice. It can play digital files in a variety of formats, including DAISY 2.x, DAISY NISO, NIMAS, MP3 WAV, ogg Vorbis, unprotected WMA, txt, RTF, HTML, and XML. The unit has voice recording through a built-in microphone and playback through stereo headphones (included) or a built-in speaker. It has a built-in stand for hands-free listening and a built-in user guide.Manufacturer: Humanware
Demonstration: Yes
Loan: Yes