Students
Promoting student achievement and preparation for independence by fostering educational excellence.
Each course is developed for student success to enhance growth and development.
Each course is developed for student success to enhance growth and development.
Student Resources
Accessibility Tools
Screen Reader
Snap & Read Extension
Description
Listen to text as it’s read aloud across websites, PDFs, and Google Drive—even text embedded in images or PDFs. It also reads in other languages.
Where to Find
Chrome Extension
To open up your extensions page, click the menu icon (three dots) at the top right of Chrome, point to “More Tools,” then click on “Extensions.”
To open up your extensions page, click the menu icon (three dots) at the top right of Chrome, point to “More Tools,” then click on “Extensions.”
How to use
Click to watch a video on how to use the extension
Voice Typing
Voice In Extension
Description
Voice In allows you to use the power of speech recognition to type in any site that contains a text box.
Where to Find
Chrome Extension
To open up your extensions page, click the menu icon (three dots) at the top right of Chrome, point to “More Tools,” then click on “Extensions.”
To open up your extensions page, click the menu icon (three dots) at the top right of Chrome, point to “More Tools,” then click on “Extensions.”
How to Use
Click to watch a video on how to use the extension
Fonts for Dyslexia
Dyslexia Friendly Chrome Extension
Description
Increases readability of websites by changing to easier-to-read fonts and adding visual enhancements.
Where to Find
Chrome Extension
To open up your extensions page, click the menu icon (three dots) at the top right of Chrome, point to “More Tools,” then click on “Extensions.”
To open up your extensions page, click the menu icon (three dots) at the top right of Chrome, point to “More Tools,” then click on “Extensions.”
How to use
Click to watch a video on how to use the extension
Focus & Productivity
Forest Phone App
Description
Forest is a productivity app that helps people beat their phone addiction and manage their time. Users can earn credits by not using their cell phones and plant real trees around the world with the credits.
Where to Find
Web Extension - Free
Forest is also available as a browser extension on the Chrome Web Store and Firefox Add-ons
Phone App - $1.99
Phone App - $1.99
Forest is available as an app on iOS, iPadOS and Android
How to use
Click to watch a video on how to use the extension
Keyboard
Large Print Computer Keyboard
for Visually Impaired
Description
Large print keyboard offers increased visibility with easy to see yellow key caps and crisp large print black letters. Compatible with Windows and Macs.
Easy to install with plug and play technology with no additional software required.
Easy to install with plug and play technology with no additional software required.
Where to Find
Large print keyboards are sold in most major retail stores including:
- Amazon
- Walmart
- Best Buy
How to use
Click to watch a video on how to use the Large print keyboard.