ADHD teenager and dragon

From: spk2wrt@phoenix.edc.org
Date: Thu Nov 01 2001 - 22:44:11 EST


I had bad experiences with voice to text software. We tries severlal
programs. My daughter is now using talking word processing software that
is
excellent. She now has Don Johnson's Write Out Loud at home and the school
purchased it. I also liked Intellitalk2.

Just me.

Linda

----- Original Message -----
From: <spk2wrt@phoenix.edc.org>
To: <spk2wrt@phoenix.edc.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 8:54 AM
Subject: ADHD teenager and dragon

> Hello there-
>
> I have two teenagers (14 and 17), the 14 year old with ADHD, the 17-year
> old
> with ADD. We are exploring dragon software. I have been told that it
will
> take about a month to actually get the software to recognize their
voices.
> This is a long time in a teenager's life but I think that the software
may
> be really helpful to them.
>
> Does anyone on this listserve have experience with teenagers and
software?
> If so, what kind and how did you work with them to make it useful?
>
>
> Thanks a million
>
> Jan
>
>

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