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  • Top Five Ways to Have A Successful School Year – Number 1

    The first of five tips to have a successful school year, asking for help.

    July 8, 2025
  • Springnote, Ubernote, & ReadSpeaker: App-Like Web Alternatives for those without Smartphones

    ReadSpeaker is a text-to-speech provider that is applicable to any website

    January 19, 2024
  • Study Shows Listening Devices Helpful with Reading

    A study done at Northwestern University found that children who simply wear listening devices in their ear throughout the day show better word comprehension and reading improvement.

    January 19, 2024
  • OERs and Bookshare — Good Resources for Free

    Bookshare

    Open Educational Resources (OERs) have become popular in the digitization of school materials.

    OERs are published under creative commons licenses, which allows them to be used by most anyone without traditional copyright restrictions. The resources are free and easy to use, which is why many schools and universities have adopted them.

    August 27, 2025
  • Top Five Ways to Have a Successful School Year – Number 2

    School success tip two involves advocating for yourself as early as possible.

    July 8, 2025
  • Google Currents a New Hub for Information—and All Things DyslexiaHelp!

    Google Currents is a free app that allows you to create your own library of top publications and magazines, where you can read news and trending stories all at your fingertips.

    August 27, 2025
  • Top Five Ways to Have a Successful School Year – Number 3

    Finding which assistive technologies work for you can help you be successful in school.

    August 19, 2025
  • A New Study: “Making it Easier to Learn to Read”

    Many studies have shown that dyslexia affects certain areas of the brain, and in a new study done by the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences in Leipzig, researchers targeted a new part of the brain and found results.

    January 19, 2024
  • Top Five Ways to Have a Successful School Year – Number 4

    Our fourth tip explores how a lighter course load can lead to better performance.

    July 22, 2025
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