Category Archives: Post secondary

Paper Port App – Dragon Dictation App on Steroids!

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Carol Leynse Harpold, MS, OTR/L, SCLV, ATP, CATIS

Are you impressed with the Dragon Dictation App? Well, you will love Nuances new PaperPort app that has Dragon Dictation tools in it! PaperPort App – This is Nuances new free digital note taking for your iPad (only iPad) that captures hand written … Continue reading →

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Spell Checking Apps – Supports for Students with LD #2

Posted on December 4, 2011 by Carol Leynse Harpold, MS, OTR/L, SCLV, ATP, CATIS

Spell checking apps reviewed in this post focus on apps for individuals with learning disabilities that will replace handheld spell checkers.  Such spell checkers, such as the Franklin Kids Dictionary, provides text to speech and phonetic based spelling suggestions are frequently used in our … Continue reading →

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Dictionary Apps – Supports for Students with LD – #1

Posted on November 27, 2011 by Carol Leynse Harpold, MS, OTR/L, SCLV, ATP, CATIS

This is a first is a series of reviews of apps useful to individuals with learning disabilities. As our school has just issued some iPad to our LD teachers the search has begun for apps that would support students at … Continue reading →

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