Apps+for+Students+Who+Struggle+with+Text

= __**iApps For Learners Who Struggle With Text**__  =




 * == App  == || ==  Information  == ||
 * [[image:http://ctg10.pbworks.com/f/1329615022/Cloudon%2001.jpg width="100" height="100" link="http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cloudon/id474025452?mt=8"]]

|| * **Do equations and other math on the iPad**
 * **Create/view/edit MS Word or PowerPoint files on iPad**
 * **Looks and acts exactly like MS Office programs on computer**
 * __**Equation Editor in MS Word works well for doing math on iPad**__
 * **Works well with DropBox**
 * **for iPad only -- FREE**
 * ** Click [| HERE] for more information ** ||
 * === [[image:http://ctg10.pbworks.com/f/1329615455/Type%20On%20PDF.jpg width="100" height="98" link="http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/type-on-pdf/id466280491?mt=8"]] ===

[|Type on PDF]
|| * **Complete worksheets and tests on iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch**
 * **Add text boxes and other annotation to imported PDF files**
 * **Import PDF’s from DropBox, email, etc.**
 * **Use iPhone camera with OCR app (eg. Text Grabber) to create readable PDF from hard copy**
 * === [[image:http://ctg10.pbworks.com/f/1329620420/Intellipad%2001.jpg width="100" height="99" link="http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/intellipad/id435865000?mt=8"]] ===
 * === [[image:http://ctg10.pbworks.com/f/1329620420/Intellipad%2001.jpg width="100" height="99" link="http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/intellipad/id435865000?mt=8"]] ===

[|Intellipad]
|| * **Google Chrome extension**
 * **Use speech-to-text for Internet searches**
 * **Click icon, speak search term**
 * **Works with multiple search engines** ||
 * [[image:http://ctg10.pbworks.com/f/1329620491/NebulousNotes%2001.jpg width="100" height="101" link="http://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/nebulous-notes-for-dropbox/id375006422?mt=8"]]

|| * **Google Chrome extension**
 * **Remove clutter from websites** **(ads and distracting graphics)**
 * **Set margins, select style and adjust font size**
 * **Can be activated by keyboard shortcut set by user** ||
 * === [[image:http://ctg10.pbworks.com/f/1329620640/Audionote.jpg width="100" height="100" link="http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/audionote-notepad-voice-recorder/id369820957?mt=8"]] ===

|| * **Google Chrome extension**
 * **Magnify and change the color of any text selected**
 * **Use mouse or keyboard to move selection**
 * **Click [|HERE] for ChromeVis manual** ||
 * [[image:http://ctg10.pbworks.com/f/1329621027/DragonDictation.jpg width="100" height="102" link="http://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/dragon-dictation/id341446764?mt=8"]]

|| * **Google Chrome Extension**
 * [[image:http://ctg10.pbworks.com/f/1329621096/vBookz%20PDF.jpg width="100" height="100" link="http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/vbookz-pdf-voice-reader-us/id497274026?ls=1&mt=8"]]
 * [[image:http://ctg10.pbworks.com/f/1329621096/vBookz%20PDF.jpg width="100" height="100" link="http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/vbookz-pdf-voice-reader-us/id497274026?ls=1&mt=8"]]

|| * **Information about installing and using Firefox**
 * **Information about add-ons that facilitate access for people who need additional supports**
 * **NOTE: Some Firefox add-ons work only on earlier versions of Firefox, which can be downloaded [|HERE]**
 * ** Click [|HERE] for more information ** ||
 * === [[image:http://ctg10.pbworks.com/f/1329621173/Idea%20Sketch.jpg width="100" height="101" link="http://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/idea-sketch/id367246522?mt=8"]] ===

|| * **Collection of add-ons to make Firefox more accessible--from Ira Socol**
 * **[|Separate collection for Firefox on Mac]** ||
 * [[image:http://ctg10.pbworks.com/f/1329621491/Book%20Creator.jpg width="100" height="101" link="http://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/book-creator-for-ipad/id442378070?mt=8"]]

[|Book Creator]
|| * **Text-to-speech for websites open in Firefox**
 * **Three-button toolbar**
 * **Works especially well in Firefox on Windows****[As of March 2011, works only Version 3.6.15 or earlier. Older versions of Firefox can be downloaded [|HERE].]** ||
 * [[image:http://ctg10.pbworks.com/f/Side%20by%20Side.jpg width="100" height="100" link="http://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/side-by-side-dropbox-support/id386528623?mt=8"]]

|| * **Text-to-speech for websites open in Firefox**
 * **Works only in Firefox on Mac OSX** ||