Read&Write

Literacy support toolbar for any text (widely used assistive tool)

Read&Write is an assistive technology toolbar that provides text-to-speech, word prediction, highlighting, and study skills supports. Teachers use it to accommodate diverse learners, including those with dyslexia and ADHD. Students gain independence in reading and writing tasks. Parents can provide additional support at home. Best for elementary through high school learners.

Key Features: Text-to-speech on websites/PDFs; phonetic spell checker; word prediction for writing.

Pricing: Free for teachers, Premium (site licenses)

Best For: All K–12 (especially SpEd/ELL)

Limitations (If Any): Costly for full student roll-out if not funded.

Accessibility: Offers screen masking and audio playback; dictionary reads definitions aloud.