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7 Accessibility Tools for the Classroom

There are many accessibility tools available online. This is great, because it means there are many options for students who need them. Here is a list of seven apps that can help students in the classroom.

  1. Speechify can create audiobooks out of any text, such as a PDF or highlighted text on a webpage. This is useful for students learning another language or those with dyslexia.
  2. Easy Reader is another application that makes it easier for students with dyslexia or low vision to read.
  3. WritePad converts handwritten notes to digital text.
  4. Ideament is a writing tool that converts diagrams like mind maps into a text outline. This is incredibly useful for students who struggle with executive functions, like organizing their thoughts externally.
Screenshots of myHomework on a phone.
myHomework being used on a phone.
  1. myHomework is a school planner that supports calendar views, perfect for students who need a visual schedule.
  2. Equatio is an online editor for math equations. You can create assignments in Equatio and students can collaborate with classmates to solve them.
  3. News2you is an interactive reader that modifies the content of news stories to meet the level of your students.

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