ReaderPen | C-Pen | Reading support | Human reader alternative | Classroom aid

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Research has demonstrated that use was not always sustained – one training session was not enough to fully embed the pen into everyday school life If you’ve decided that you’re interested in buying a reader pen, one final thing you may want to consider is whether you want a stand alone or device dependent pen. Stand Alone Reader Pens The concept of the C-Pen is built around the need to help students improve their reading skills, such that in 2015, PISA identified that 18% of 15-year-olds in England still fail to achieve the minimum level of literacy proficiency. After all, we wouldn’t ask a child in a wheelchair to walk around, or ask a child with vision problems to just try and see more. Students with dyslexia have inbuilt, neurological language-based difficulties. That’s simply the way their brains are wired up and they need tools to help them. David Belenky is a freelance writer, former science and math tutor and a tech enthusiast. When he’s not writing about educational tech, he likes to chill out with his family and dog at home.

This cookie, set by YouTube, registers a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen.Can reliably hold it at an angle (usually 60-90 degrees) while scanning across text for an extended period of time When connected to a computer, the Reader Pen can be used to scan text directly into Word documents, meaning students, support personnel or even researchers don’t waste valuable time directly copying out information from one source to another. Additionally, the Reader Pen itself can hold up to 1GB of data, which is useful for students who wish to upload files to their computer later because access is not available at the time of scanning. This device is useful for learners aged 6 and over. If you’re worried about the pen being a noisy distraction in class, it does come fully equipped with headphones, allowing students to avoid bringing attention to themselves.

EN-EN: Collins 30th Anniversary Edition 10th Edition, Oxford Primary Dictionary, New American Oxford DictionaryEverything is built-in and there is no need or requirement for internet connection. Become independent and efficient The digital highlighter – alongside with the text-to-speech function – supports multi-sensory learning and aid language retention. Exciting ReaderPen features What’s more, it captures words and locates them for you, giving you instant results. It also remembers the words you have looked up and keeps the history available for you.

You can also store and play music too, you get 16GB storage, simply transfer audio and use the Bluetooth option to wirelessly play audio to your headset. You also get a Dictaphone too. Technical Specifications. That said, as a general rule they do take some practice to get right. We suggest considering a reading pen for dyslexia if your child or student:The second format is the C-Pen Exam Reader, which has been approved for use in exams by The Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ). This pen still reads text aloud to students as they scan (via headphones), but the dictionary and storage functions are disabled to ensure the user does not obtain an unfair advantage in an exam. Why use the C-Pen?