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Assistive Software

Enhance your educational experience by using the below free apps and software features.

Microsoft office 365 Learning Tools

Dictation

Use your voice to write your papers in Word, OneNote, Outlook, and PowerPoint using the “Dictate” feature. The Dictate button is located on the home navigation ribbon.

Text-to-Speech

Read your documents out-loud using:

  • Microsoft Word “Read Aloud” feature
    Found under: View > Learning Tools > Read Aloud
  • Microsoft OneNote “Immersive Reader” feature
    Found under: View > Immersive Reader

Otter Voice Notes - Recording & Transcription App

Otter is a free recording app that will automatically type and organize what is being said.

  • The free version of Otter provides 600 minutes of recording per month
  • Tap anywhere on the transcript to replay the audio recording
  • Attach pictures in your notes

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