Re: Prompting software

From: spk2wrt@phoenix.edc.org
Date: Tue Mar 01 2005 - 14:18:20 EST


Not yet, thanks for the tip!!

Alison

Quoting spk2wrt@phoenix.edc.org:

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> Have you checked out Report Writer Interactive? From FTC Publishing.
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> Paula Walser
> Coordinator of Instructional Technology - Cesa 6
> Statewide Consultant - Wisconsin Assistive Technology Initiative
> 920-236-0541
> pwalser@cesa6.k12.wi.us
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> Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 08:19:44 -0500
> From: ageraci@purdue.edu
> To: spk2wrt@phoenix.edc.org
> Subject: [EDC-spk2wrt] Prompting software
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> [Moderator's note. Hi Allison. I've never heard of such a thing--it
would
> have to be pretty smart, I think. The closest thing I can think of is
the
> use of TTS readback to prompt the student with what's BEEN written thus
> far, possibly providing enough cuing to proceed. Anybody else? Bob]
>
> I am interested in finding out if there is any type of software
available
> for
> students with mild disabilities that is able to generate writing prompts
> based
> on what a student has written. I am familiar with programs like
Co:Writer
> 4000
> etc. but haven't been able to find anything that actually is able to do
> this.
>
> Thanks,
> Alison
>
> Quoting spk2wrt@phoenix.edc.org:
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> > [Moderator's note. Yes, that was me and I recall finally meeting you,
> > Nettie. Anyway, I think the product will be out soon, but it is now
out
> of
> > my hands. See my discussion in other messages today. As for the mic,
> > Fraser was using it and had just purchased it the day before at
> OfficeMax.
> > I don't know what kind it was, but it WAS Bluetooth compatible. I am
> > hopelessly old fashioned and am still attached. Maybe others know of
> good
> > wireless mics? Bob]
> >
> > Hi Bob,
> >
> > I saw the demonstration of Word for Word at CSUN last year. (I think
> > that is the product you are referring to). Do you know when the
> > projected availability date is scheduled? Is this the same software
> > that was demoed. I think you were one of the co-presenters - am I
> > correct? If I am correct, I have been trying to locate the wireless
> > microphone that was used. Any information would be greatly
> > appreciated. I have a Toshiba with blue tooth and the SD card that I
> > was told was necessary to use this wireless mic option. I liked the
> > fact that you microphone was small and appeared quite functional.
> >
> > I own a Jabra wireless mic that I purchased to use with my telephone
but
> > that does not seem to be working -- does not do the required synch
with
> > the bluetooth SD card.
> >
> > If you are the same person who demonstrated the speech-to-text
software
> > at CSUN and used the wireless mic, I would greatly appreciate your
help
> > with this search. Thanks.
> >
> > Nettie Fischer, ATP
> >
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