Below is a list of educational support technologies that are built into various operating systems, as well as educational support technologies offered through free apps. While this list is not exhaustive, it is a great place to start if you are looking to become more familiar with speech-to-text, text-to-speech, voice recording apps and notetaking software options.
There are links to tutorial videos for each type of technology listed below.
Links for Built In Assistive Technology
Allows spoken words to be converted automatically into written text.
Microsoft Dictate -
Google Docs Voice Type -
MacOS Voice Control -
Apple Dictation -
Allows written text to be converted into spoken language.
Microsoft Read Aloud - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xekQwDZWWQ\
MacOS- Speech -
Read Naturally -
Allows spoken text to be recorded and replayed.
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Easy Voice Recorder -
Allows user to take notes, record and insert images.
*Please note - South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University has a recording policy (Policy 2:16). Please approve the use of this technology with your professor before using.
Microsoft OneNote-