Issue Number 07 | April 2020
Digi Champs - Top Tip of the Month!
This week we focus on accessibility and learning tools.
Immersive Reader
Immersive Reader is built into most Microsoft software and is accessible from
home. If you are using Word, Teams, Office Lens, OneNote or Forms then you
can use Immersive Reader! Click here to find out more:
Immersive Reader allows you to:
listen to text being read aloud as the words are
highlighted,
using Office Lens take a picture of your textbook and
built in Immersive Reader will read the text aloud for
you
choose how content is presented visually, including
screen masking
translate into over 60 languages, and
even use a built-in dictionary/picture dictionary for
real-time vocabulary support.
Click on the image below to take you to the Periodic Table of Learning Tools
to find exactly where Learning Tools and Immersive Reader are located.
Dictation
Using the Dictate feature within Microsoft Word and OneNote will type up your
answers as you speak – without the need to type! Click below to find out more
information and give it a go yourself!
Click here:
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