Read
& Write Gold is a software program that offers training for teachers to use
the software to differentiate instruction while supporting students’
acquisition of skills such as building vocabulary, reading comprehension,
organizing information, researching, and higher order thinking skills. The software gives a free 30 day trial period,
however, it cost $645 per copy. Also, it
costs $295 for IEP and 504 plan students.
Read & Write is intuitive and user friendly. The software offers videos that explain how
to use Read & Write reading toolbar, writing toolbar and tools and
strategies for struggling writers. Also,
it offers note taking and tools for ELL students. Finally, it offers full day and specialized
workshops, as well as, phone and email support.
Read
& Write software is great for individuals of all ages and abilities who
struggle with reading and writing, or who have learning disabilities, or who
are learning English. Read & Write
has a fluency tutor which helps young and struggling readers to build and
develop fluency in their reading and improve comprehension. Another feature is the Browse Aloud which
provides reading support to website visitors by converting website text to
speech. It provides Lexiflow which delivers
accessible digital talking eBooks and assessments for students who require
reading and language support. Finally,
SpeechStream embeds auditory and visual resources within a publisher’s content
to improve retention, comprehension, and recall.
This website is useful and offers a lot of different tools for students, however, it is not free, so I would recommend the previous website that is free.
This website is useful and offers a lot of different tools for students, however, it is not free, so I would recommend the previous website that is free.
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