Event information
Online Webinar
On 25 February 2021, the Australian Disability Clearinghouse on Education and Training (ADCET) will host a free webinar, How ClaroRead can support learners with dyslexia or difficulties with reading and writing.
A quick, simple and discreet piece of software that provides the user with text-to-speech for any readable text on their PC, Mac, Chromebook, tablet or phone. Select voices, reading speed and pitch, get mobile apps for use on the go, and enjoy the many extras such as screen tinting and ruler, customisable text highlighting, and study skills tools like ClaroPDF, Claro Capture for researching and gathering information, and Claro Ideas for mind mapping. New Australasian initiatives, including supported pilot trials, will also be described.
This webinar will be of interest to equity and accessibility practitioners.
Presenters
Mary Wilcox is a Product Evangelist at Claro Software. She demonstrates Claro’s products at events and online. Mary has a background in education with 19 years of teaching experience.
Jim Sprialis is an inclusive education and technology consultant and has been a leading influence in the field of inclusion and technology for 30 years. With a specialist knowledge base around disability and learning difficulties such as dyslexia, he is passionate about promoting inclusive technologies and universal design approaches.
Registration
The webinar is free to attend, it will be live captioned and recorded. The captioned video will be made available on ADCET.
Can’t attend? Don’t worry. You can still register and we will send you details on how to access the recorded session.
