Assistive Technology for Students With Dyslexia

Resources

These assistive technology resources can be helpful for people with dyslexia or individuals with reading, writing or executive function difficulties. Adapted from information provided by Debbie Brineman and Joyce Derr at the Georgia IDA Conference, 2018.

Also useful is Microsoft’s guide to the features of its Learning Tools.

Download Microsoft's Learning Tools features guide

 

Text-To-Speech

Supports for reading and understanding text

 

 

Writing and Editing

Supports for writing and editing text

 

 

Accessible Materials

Ebooks and Audiobooks

 

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Word

Textbooks and Literature

Microsoft Edge browser

Microsoft Edge Browser

Novels

Google Chrome browser

Google Docs (only in Chrome)

    Content and News Articles 

    iPad and iPhone

    iPad and iPhone

    Universal Design for Learning Resources

    Android

    Android