Read&Write Gold

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The discrete, customizable toolbar works with commonly-used file types and applications including: Microsoft ® Word, Google Docs™, PDFs, Mozilla Firefox®, Internet Explorer®, Safari, and Chrome™, to make digital content accessible. The software can take scanned electronic documents and camera images into a format that enables interaction with the content.

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Contact your local IT support team for assistance installing the software on your University-owned computer.Download link below for installing on your personally-owned computer.

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Webinar

ITS has arranged for presentation of a live, one-hour webinar that will take you on presents a thorough tour of Read&Write Gold , and help you understand discussion of how the application can help those students and other that you support.Kimberly Nix, M.Ed., TextHelp’s Senior Professional Development Manager in North America, will discuss discusses the key tools in Read&Write for empowering university students to maximize their time and effort.She will focus focuses on the areas of accessing digital text, working through reading, creating study guides, gathering information for research, organizing and proofing, paper writing, and more. A demonstration of how tools function will be was interspersed with practical application suggestions to help different kinds of learners with strategies for success.

The webinar took place on March 25th, 2015 . It and was recorded and will be available for viewing soon. Please send an email to accessibility@syr.edu if you would like to be contacted when the recording is available. Otherwise, a link to the webinar recording will appear here when it is ready..

Video recording of the Read&Write Gold Webinar

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Read&Write Gold flyer