Using assistive technology to support dyslexic writers
Malcolm Litten, expert in assistive technology and an experienced ex-English teacher, offers advice on how technology can help support writers with dyslexia and other literacy needs. The resource accompanies Malcolm's article, 'Using assistive technology to support dyslexic writers'. Malcolm includes advice on:
- handwriting: including providing keyboards and relevant typing programmes
- spelling: predictive typing tools and talking spell checkers
- structure: mind-mapping tools
- word selection: word banks
- speech recognition software.
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30/11/2018
Thank you, this was a very useful article.
10/11/2016
Very informative thank you.
19/10/2016
Very informative thank you.
19/10/2016
Thank you - very informative
10/10/2016
Very useful thank you, I have passed it on to the SEND department.
04/10/2016