Dyslexia: News from the web:
From Croatia comes an app that helps people with dyslexia to read better. It breaks words down in smaller segments and highlights them.
It does not seem to be out in anglophone languages but that will be coming soon.
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A Coeur d’Alene High School junior has created a text-to-audio app that started as a way to help his brother pass organic chemistry.
Morgan Dixon, 17, launched Outloud Reader a month ago. About 10 students in fourth and fifth grades who have dyslexia are now using it for studies at Sorensen Magnet School for the Arts and Humanities in Coeur d’Alene.
“My brother was at WSU and working 60 hours a week at a winery with a bunch of hard classes like organic chemistry,” Dixon said. “He wanted to make his book into an audio version, or just any of his books, so he told me that idea, and it started growing from that.”
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Browse aloud makes it possible to have the webpages you are browsing read to you by your computer.
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This is so wonderful, there are now many more books with the head character being a child with dyslexia. Super for our kids to identify with.
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The Reader Pen has a simple premise: scan the line of text you are trying to read and it will read it aloud for you, in a human-sounding voice. It uses optical character recognition (OCR). A small OLED display shows the text the device has recognised before storing it in the pen’s memory.
(this is not a commercial)
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For now they have three companion books but the publisher is looking to get the real Harry Potter titles ready for dyslectic readers also.
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