Resources

Here is a page to look for additional resources and websites that can help all people interested in helping students become successful and productive adults.

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[|**How to make your Mac read to you:**]

Steps to get the Macbook Air to read to you- Choose Apple menu > System Preferences, click Dictation & Speech, then click Text to Speech. Select the “Speak selected text when the key is pressed” checkbox. By default, speaking is enabled when you press Option-Esc. ... To have your Mac start speaking, press the specified key. To stop the speaking, press the key again.

[|Here is a free PDF reader]

[|**How to make your Mac Write for you:**] Steps to get the Macbook air to use voice to text- Click a text field or document window where you want to start typing. Press the fn (Function) key twice, or choose Edit > Start Dictation. (a little mic will appear) Dictate (speak) what you want your Mac to type. When finished, click Done or press the fn key again.


 * (I recommend using earbuds that have a mic on them- like a phone earbud with a mic)**

[|**How am I writing?**] Use this website to analyze your writing and see if you can improve on your own. Let me know if you have questions. [|Writing Analyzer,] this website will give you an idea of the grade level of your writing [|Readability analyzer], this website will give you more information about your writing.

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[|**College Readiness and Test Prep**]

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