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Technology</strong></li></ul></nav></div></section> <div class="section-2-columns"> <div class="row columns"><p>Assistive technology helps dyslexics save time and overcome challenges, such as slow note-taking and poor handwriting, allowing them to demonstrate their abilities in ways that were once unimaginable. </p> <p>In this section you’ll find the latest information about a range of technological tools—from voice recognition programs that let users dictate ideas and watch them appear on their computer screens to recording devices that take the stress out of note-taking. Each of these easy-to-use tools can make an enormous difference for dyslexic children and adults.</p> </div> </div> <br><br> <section class="bkg-white section-featured-articles"> <div class="row column"> <div class="title-wrap blue-border"> <h3 class="title bkg-blue">Featured</h3> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <article class="columns medium-12 large-6 js-eh-1 article-main box-1"> <div class="inner-wrapper"> <figure><img width="570" height="238" src="/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/tablet-570x238.png" class="attachment-img-570x300 size-img-570x300 wp-post-image" alt="" /></figure> <div class="text-wrapper"> <a class="category" href=" Notice: Undefined variable: post in /code/wp-content/themes/ch-theme/ch_templates/acf-sections/section_content_section_featured_stories.php on line 55 Notice: Trying to get property of non-object in /code/wp-content/themes/ch-theme/ch_templates/acf-sections/section_content_section_featured_stories.php on line 55 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Dyslexia</a></h4> <p>Reading books about other people with dyslexia helps kids feel less alone.</p> <a href="https://dyslexia.yale.edu/resources/tools-technology/suggested-reading/young-peoples-books-about-dyslexia/" class="learn more">Read More</a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="columns medium-12 large-6 js-eh box-1"> <div class="inner-wrapper"> <figure><img width="220" height="125" src="/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/34-220x125.jpg" class="attachment-img-270x125 size-img-270x125 wp-post-image" alt="" /></figure> <div class="text-wrapper"> <a class="category" href="https://dyslexia.yale.edu/resources/tools-technology/tech-tips/">Tech Tips</a> <h4><a href="https://dyslexia.yale.edu/resources/tools-technology/tech-tips/dragon-naturally-speaking/">Dragon Naturally Speaking</a></h4> <p>This aid can help dyslexics at school and work.</p> <a href="https://dyslexia.yale.edu/resources/tools-technology/tech-tips/dragon-naturally-speaking/" class="learn more">Read More</a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="columns medium-12 large-6 js-eh box-1"> <div class="inner-wrapper"> <figure><img width="270" height="125" src="/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/16-270x125.jpg" class="attachment-img-270x125 size-img-270x125 wp-post-image" alt="" /></figure> <div class="text-wrapper"> <a class="category" href="https://dyslexia.yale.edu/resources/tools-technology/tech-tips/">Tech Tips</a> <h4><a href="https://dyslexia.yale.edu/resources/tools-technology/tech-tips/educational-apps/">Educational Apps</a></h4> <p>They're for more than just fun and games</p> <a href="https://dyslexia.yale.edu/resources/tools-technology/tech-tips/educational-apps/" class="learn more">Read More</a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="columns medium-12 large-6 js-eh box-1"> <div class="inner-wrapper"> <figure><img width="270" height="125" src="/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/03-270x125.jpg" class="attachment-img-270x125 size-img-270x125 wp-post-image" alt="" /></figure> <div class="text-wrapper"> <a 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It also helps writing by providing predictive spelling, word choice, dictionary, and thesaurus features. Check out student Curt King’s video tutorial of the software.</p> <a href="https://dyslexia.yale.edu/resources/educators/school-culture/a-charter-schools-journey-into-assistive-technology/" class="button btn-yellow" >Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="column medium-6 medium-pull-6"> <div class="dt"> <div class="dtc"> <div class="responsive-embed widescreen"> <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/K5ZI5SqCxy4" frameborder="0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="section-outline"> <div class="row"> <div class="column"> <h2>Tools & Technology</h2> <hr> <ul class="custom-grid col-3 section-outline-640"> <li> <a href="https://dyslexia.yale.edu/resources/tools-technology/tech-tips/">Tech Tips</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://dyslexia.yale.edu/resources/tools-technology/tech-tips/dragon-naturally-speaking/">Dragon Naturally Speaking</a></li> <li><a href="https://dyslexia.yale.edu/resources/tools-technology/tech-tips/educational-apps/">Educational Apps</a></li> <li><a href="https://dyslexia.yale.edu/resources/tools-technology/tech-tips/livescribe-smartpen/">Livescribe Smartpen</a></li> <li><a href="https://dyslexia.yale.edu/resources/tools-technology/tech-tips/word-processor/">Word Processor</a></li> <li><a href="https://dyslexia.yale.edu/resources/tools-technology/tech-tips/speech-to-text-on-ipad/">Speech to Text on iPad</a></li> <li><a href="https://dyslexia.yale.edu/resources/tools-technology/tech-tips/tablet-comparison/">Tablet Comparison</a></li> <li><a href="https://dyslexia.yale.edu/resources/tools-technology/tech-tips/converting-your-notes-to-audio-study-guides-with-read-write-gold/">Converting Your Notes to Audio & Study Guides with Read Write Gold</a></li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="https://dyslexia.yale.edu/resources/tools-technology/suggested-reading/">Suggested Reading</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://dyslexia.yale.edu/resources/tools-technology/suggested-reading/a-classroom-reading-list/">A Classroom Reading List</a></li> <li><a href="https://dyslexia.yale.edu/resources/tools-technology/suggested-reading/good-news/">Good news!</a></li> <li><a href="https://dyslexia.yale.edu/resources/tools-technology/suggested-reading/young-peoples-books-about-dyslexia/">Young People's Books about Dyslexia</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </section> <a href="javascript:void(0);" class="scrollToTop" title="Scroll to Top"><span>Scroll to Top</span></a> </div> <footer class="page-footer"> <div class="row footer-top tesst-classs"> <div class="columns medium-6 large-3 footer-column"> <h4>What is Dyslexia?</h4> <p>Dyslexia is defined as an unexpected difficulty in learning to read. 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