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Top 10 Sites for Creating Outlines. Udtechtoolkit - Free text to speech. Text-to-SpeechWhy consider Text-to-speech (TTS)?

udtechtoolkit - Free text to speech

Two reasons -1. It is essential for struggling readers; when text is digital it is now accessible and2. it supports the writing process, especially when editing and revising work Note: Our databases are adding text-to-speech features for their articles. Check out Joyce's blog post. Ask your librarian if the school offers any of the Gale products with text-to-speech features. Learning Tools. Udtechtoolkit - home. Science Writer. Science Writer is an interactive, web-based instructional learning tool designed to help students in writing a complete science report; it supports students throughout the process of writing a science report.

Science Writer

Research has revealed several effective instructional practices in improving the written language performance of students, and Science Writer has been designed to provide these: A breakdown of the report writing process into manageable components Scaffolds for each step of the writing process an organizational structure for report writing Sentence starters to help initiate the writing Science Writer is a technology-based learning environment that can provide plentiful opportunities for practice—a critical element to successful reading or writing strategy instruction.