Does having poor literacy skills affect the mental health of children in school?
Literacy is a prized skill in our society. It underpins educational experience and outcomes and provides access to information across...
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- Dec 30, 2022
How can I get printed text read out loud?
For many years now the ability to read screen-based text has been available for students and employees within whatever context that they...
- Dec 8, 2022
A student’s experience of using assistive technology to support learning with ADHD.
Isaac is a third-year‘ economics and politics’ undergraduate at Oxford University. Diagnosed with ADHD by a GP when he first attended...
- Nov 29, 2022
Young people in education in Wales now have a unique opportunity to unlock their learning potential.
The Welsh Government has set out an ambitious aim that 1 million people in Wales will be speaking Welsh by 2050. With Welsh Medium...
- Nov 1, 2022
Understanding Assistive Technology jargon related to neurodiversity
Introduction Here at Aventido, we are passionate about the positive impact that assistive technology (AT) has on the lives of those that...
- Sep 7, 2022
Want to get a deeper understanding of Text To Speech Assistive Technology?
Join our September training sessions with Mary Wilcox. It is September and the Autumn Term has started, universities will be starting...
- Jun 30, 2022
How does assistive technology make a difference to business performance?
In this article, we will consider a shift of perspective regarding assistive technology and business. Rather than viewing assistive...
- Jun 21, 2022
How to access text whilst on the go.
Text-to-speech technology has developed so well over the years that now it is available to use within so many different contexts such as...
- Apr 28, 2022
How can text books in Secondary Education be more accessible for dyslexic readers in KS3?
It is a little-known fact that UK law requires the publishers of school text books to provide the electronic version of their text books...
- Mar 10, 2022
The Top Five Things That Teachers Need To Know About Text To Speech Technology
Within the education system, there is little training for Primary and Secondary school teachers on supporting pupils with learning...
- Jan 26, 2022
What is Text-To-Speech and how should my dyslexic child use it at school?
Aventido’s very own Mary Wilcox took part in a webinar with The Studying With Dyslexia Blog to share her expertise in text-to-speech...
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