Adaptive Technology for Writing
This technology allows users to dictate text and to sometimes navigate via speech.
Dragon Naturally Speaking
- Operating Systems Compatibility: Android, iOS, Macintosh OS, and Windows.
- Availability: DragonNaturally is available on the PCs in the Adaptive LAB 078..
- Training: User guides, cheat-sheets, and instructional videos are available through Nuance Technology’s Product Support webpage. One-on-one training is also available by appointment with the Technology Specialist.
- To create a new voice profileplease see YouTube tutorial, Creating Your Profile.
- To transfer your voice profileplease see YouTube tutorial, Transferring Profiles.
Google Voice Typing
- Cost: Free.
- Availability: Voice Typing is a feature that is available in Google Docs Tools menu.
- Training: Support for typing with your voice in Google Docs is available via Google Doc Editor's Help Center. One-on-one training is also available by appointment with the Technology Specialist.
Speech Recognition
- Cost: Free to current DSS students with digital text approved accommodation. Also available on the PCs in the adaptive LAB Lib 078.
- Operating Systems: Macintosh OS and Windows.
- Training: Helpful training and support videos can be found on the Ai Squared YouTube channel. Additional support is available via the Ai Squared Help Center and Knowledge Base. One-on-one training is also available by appointment with the Technology Specialist.