Tic-Tech: Re: Tic-Tech: Re: "Write Outloud" Software?

From: Michael Dawson (mdawson@cks.ssd.k12.wa.us)
Date: Fri Nov 03 2000 - 16:37:51 PST

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    --- TIC-TECH message:
    A quick and easy way to do this on any newer Mac with SimpleText and
    Text-to-Speech (provided free with the system software) is to type in SimpleText,
    then press command-J (or go to the Sound menu and Speak All) to have the words
    spoken. Simple, no frills and free.

    Trudnowski wrote:

    > --- TIC-TECH message:
    > Hi,
    >
    > You fine people have helped me out already this year, and now I am going
    > to ask for your assistance again! Thank you in advance...
    >
    > Does anyone know who makes the software called "Write Outloud"? I have
    > been told that this program is wonderful for primary students - as they
    > type their word processing item, the computer reads their words outloud to
    > them. I would like to purchase this software for use in my second grade
    > classroom. Does anyone know the manufacturer or where I can purchase this
    > software (particular software catalogue??)? It will be used on a Mac
    > platform (but possibly a PC later on).
    >
    > Thank you again for your help.
    > Kind regards,
    > Diane Trudnowski
    > trudnow@cks.ssd.k12.wa.us
    > Maple Elementary School
    > Classroom Teacher, Second Grade
    >
    > ******************************************************************************
    > http://www.teacherweb.com/WA/Maple/Trudnowski
    > ******************************************************************************
    >
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    --
    Michael Dawson
    mdawson@cks.ssd.k12.wa.us
    Computer Specialist
    McGilvra Elementary
    Seattle, WA
    206-252-3190
    http://www.seattleschools.org/schools/mcgilvra
    

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