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Read:OutLoud

 

Read:OutLoud 6 is a simple-to-use and affordable text reader that makes it easy to provide access to the new electronic books required in IDEA - and the included web browser even makes the internet fully accessible. Read:OutLoud provides accessibility supports like text-to-speech and study tools that help you read with comprehension. Providing access to the curriculum is now easier than ever with Read:OutLoud.

Why You Will Love Read:OutLoud 6

Read:OutLoud 6 makes it easy to provide access to the new electronic books required in IDEA, and the included web browser makes the internet fully accessible. Read:OutLoud provides accessibility supports like text-to-speech and study tools that help you read with comprehension. Providing access to the curriculum is easier than ever with Read:OutLoud.

Compatible with All Common Accessible Book Formats

PDF
DAISY 3
Microsoft "Save As Daisy"
Bookshare files
Rich Text Format (RTF)
TXT
HTML
XML
Pearson's HTML book format (supported in Read:OutLoud 6.0.1)


eHighlighters. Capture critical facts and information with green, red and yellow highlighters. Highlighted text is automatically added to the student's outline which can be organized and used for studying or report writing.

DAISY-Ready, NO CONVERSION. Read:OutLoud 6 is the only one of the top text readers that opens native DAISY 3 files without converting them. There are some disadvantages to conversion in that you lose key navigation and description information from the DAISY file, and you have to manage multiple file versions and chapters.

Supports the Latest Mac and Windows OS. Read:OutLoud 6 functions identically on Mac and Windows and is now optimized for Windows XP, Vista, 7 and Mac OS 10.4 - 10.6. Windows 7 and Mac OS 10.6 supported with version 6.0.1.
Built-in Accessible ?Web Browser. Read:OutLoud 6 includes an improved accessible web browser that is now compatible on Mac and Windows. It's now easier than ever to read and navigate online and Read:OutLoud 6 even highlights word by word as it reads.

Bibliographer. The bibliographer helps students create their own bibliography using dozens of source types including electronic/webpage, articles, books, etc. Formats include both APA and MLA.

Support for large DAISY files. Some DAISY files provided by book publishers could be hundreds of megabytes or even several gigabytes in size. Opening a file of this size would take any program to its knees. But Read:OutLoud solves this problem with a proprietary method to open and read large DAISY instantaneously.

Train-in-30 Tutorial. Read:OutLoud 6 is so simple, you can train teachers in 30 minutes with our Train-in-30 Tutorial.
Reading Templates. Read:OutLoud includes a variety of templates that reflect the most widely-embraced, research-validated comprehension strategies. Templates are designed to help students use comprehension strategies when reading.

Improved Outline. An outline is automatically formed when students highlight text. Students can quickly arrange the contents of the outline to make meaning of the text. In Read:OutLoud 6, the outline is completely modifiable-students can add to and modify text in the outline.

Network Ready. Now you can save files anywhere on your network, WebDisk or on a USB drive for easy access.

One Click Bookshare Access. Bookshare members can simply click on any of the 50,000 books on Bookshare's website and Read:OutLoud will instantly open the book without unpacking. Anyone can access out of copyright books on Bookshare with Read:OutLoud.

 

 

 

Windows: Compatible with Windows XP, Vista,7
Mac: Yes Switch Access: No

Recommended for: Speech and Language Therapy

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