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Dyslexia

Natural Reader: a free and easy-to-use text reader but where has it gone?

Posted by Craig Mill on the 31st October, 2024

Category Text-to-Speech Dyslexia

Natural Reader has been a favourite text-reader for many years. It's simple to use, has a large 'play' button making it easy to target and press to read text, and it works extremely well with the Scottish voices.

The brilliant Safari Reader in iOS 18 for iPad

Posted by Craig Mill on the 16th October, 2024

Category Dyslexia Text-to-Speech

Safari Reader in iOS18 has had a makeover with new and improved features.

Lots of great up to date examples of how tech can help dyslexic learners

Posted by Craig Mill on the 26th September, 2024

Category Dyslexia Assistive Technology

This article highlights the positive feedback from participants enrolled on the Technology to Support Dyslexia in Education Masterclass online course.

Our popular 5-week course; technology to support dyslexia starting soon!

Posted by Craig Mill on the 19th August, 2024

Category Dyslexia

Our popular 5 week course, Technology to Support Dyslexia, starts on 10th September 2024.

The brilliant Doorway Online is now hosted by CALL Scotland

Posted by Craig Mill on the 1st August, 2024

Category Assistive Technology Dyslexia

Doorway online, a collection of free and highly accessible educational activities, was recently transferred from the Doorway Trust to CALL Scotland and has been given a new makeover.

You can now get Scottish and Gaelic Voices on iPads!

Posted by Paul Nisbet on the 1st August, 2024

Category Dyslexia Communication Aids

Pupils using Windows PCs have been able to use free Scottish and Gaelic computer voices for learning and communicating since 2008, but voice options on iPads have been limited. But now you can get the Scottish and Gaelic voices for your iPad or iPhone!

Technology to Support Dyslexia - a new masterclass online course

Posted by Craig Mill on the 1st August, 2024

Category Dyslexia Computer Accessibility

An interactive and engaging self-study online course for teachers, support staff, parents, and other professionals.

Using Live Text to Support Independent Reading for Learners with Dyslexia

Posted by Craig Mill on the 27th May, 2024

Category Dyslexia Text-to-Speech

Live Text is a built-in tool in iOS that allows you to take a photo of text and hear it spoken aloud. Live Text is an artificial intelligent (AI) powered tool.

My child is dyslexic... what can help?

Posted by Craig Mill on the 2nd May, 2024

Category Dyslexia Assistive Technology

A series of case studies and resources to help learners who have dyslexia.

Can Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) help learners with dyslexia?

Posted by Craig Mill on the 2nd May, 2024

Category Dyslexia Assistive Technology

This blog explores and highlights the potential if generative artificial intelligence to support learners with dyslexia.

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