NoRedInk, an online startup company started by a passionate high school teacher, has introduced a way for learning grammar to be enjoyable for students. By using a fun and adaptive platform, NoRedInk helps students navigate tricky grammar constructs and improve their writing skills.
Rainbow sentences is an interactive app that helps students break down parts of sentences to improve their grammar skills.
I am an elementary special education resource teacher for 3rd-5th grades, and I estimate at least 80% of the students on my caseload are dyslexic. I did not attend University of Michigan, so I'm not sure if this resource is available to me or not. I am simply seeking guidance from those in the field.
The newest Windows operating system update has tools such as Microsoft Learning Tools which will help students with learning disabilities, like dyslexia, improve their reading comprehension.
Word Hippo is a website with helpful vocabulary resources. The resource list is extensive, including synonyms, antonyms, word meaning (with example sentences), pronunciation, and rhyming words.
SpeechCentral is an application for those who want an easier way to browse the web with text-to-speech technology.
Scrible is a “modern research platform” for both the professional and academic setting that helps with planning and composing articles, academic paper, and reports.
LANGUAGE! Live is a ELA (English Language Arts) curriculum for students who are below grade level in reading comprehension, fluency, and spelling.
A new app for iPads, Ghotit Dyslexia Keyboard helps those with dyslexia and dysgraphia to type with ease.
Comparative Adjectives is an application for iPhone and iPad that uses sharp and colorful pictures to teach adjectives to young kids.