A mobile handheld device which converts printed text to digital text and then reads it aloud to the user. The device, which is about the size of a paperback book, comprises a high resolution camera and an Intel Atom processor, allowing users to point, shoot, and listen to printed text. When used together with the Intel Portable Capture Station, large amounts of text, such as a chapter or an entire book, can be gathered for reading later. The Intel Reader can store and play back a wide choice of content including MP3, DAISY books, and text transferred from a PC. Users can play back content with lifelike voices, selecting gender, pitch, and speed to suit their personal preferences.Manufacturer: Humanware
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Learning, Cognition, and Development
The ClassMate Reader Audio Book Player
The ClassMate Reader audio book player is a voice output electronic text reader designed for use by individuals with learning disabilities or low vision. This unit reads electronic text and digital recorded books aloud and simultaneously displays text on its color screen. The user can highlight text and enter bookmarks by touching the screen. The user also can record text or voice notes within the text, and transfer them to a computer through a USB 2.0 port. It also can store and retrieve data from USB flash drives through the USB port, and two USB cables are included. The ClassMate Reader features a speaking dictionary containing more than 25,000 words, and it provides spelling, pronunciation and definitions. The built-in text-to-speech (TTS) engine uses Nuance Vocalizer with two female voices and one male voice. It can play digital files in a variety of formats, including DAISY 2.x, DAISY NISO, NIMAS, MP3 WAV, ogg Vorbis, unprotected WMA, txt, RTF, HTML, and XML. The unit has voice recording through a built-in microphone and playback through stereo headphones (included) or a built-in speaker. It has a built-in stand for hands-free listening and a built-in user guide.Manufacturer: Humanware
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Intellikeys Overlays
Pre-made overlays for your IntelliKeys are available to let you have customised access to many software and applications.
Manufacturer: AbleNet Inc.
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IntelliMathics
This multi-featured tool makes manipulatives accessible to students and supports almost every area of your math curriculum. Manufacturer: Synapse
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IntelliPics Studio
Intellipics Studio is a new multimedia presentation, drawing, and painting program. Th e lessons and acoompanying sample activities and templates guide students through a variety of activities , interactive books, projects, quizzes, and reports. Teachers can individualize the templates provided in the program so that each student is working at his or her optimum levelManufacturer: Synapse
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Intellitools Math Number Concepts 1 with Oshi the Otter
Number Concepts is curriculum based alternate math software. Great learning…and great fun! Students join Oshi the sea otter and his seashore friends as they practice counting sea creatures at the beach, adding and subtracting at the tide pool, and learning “greater than” and “less than” at the coral reef. Manufacturer: Synapse
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