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summarize any document, examine the facts in the document combine documents

You can use SyncSpace to create drawings and documents on your tablet. You can create using free-hand drawing tools, using typing tools, or a combination of the two tool sets. Your drawings and documents can be sent to and synced with other users so that they can comment and edit your drawings and documents. also available as an iPad app

HOw to scan documents with Android devices

tag your document and provide QR code for participants to use to retreive your document

Talking Clipboard is a text to speech conversion software, that can read, any type of document, whether ePub books, web pages (HTML), CHM, PDF, MS Word, RTF, RSS feeds, scanned image documents, etc. using natural sounding synthetic voices (SAPI 5 compliant) and can convert them to MP3 or WAV audio files for your portable music player.

ImageToText app allows you to extract editable ASCII text from images, and share the results by EMAIL or EVERNOTE. The app is free, very easy to use, and requires NO REGISTRATION. Simply take a picture of a document that you would like to extract text from, and e-mail the image to yourself, co-workers, friends. You will all receive not only the image but a text file that contains the editable text that is extracted from the image. Currently we are supporting English documents only.

You can filter the Add Ins and just look at those for Education.  There is a free Add in from Text Help that will help you collect your highlights of the document. Teachers can create documents and add the Add ins the students need. 

converts documents to various formats

convert PDF documents to word, free 20 copies a month google document with instructions is available:

free online converter: audio, video, image, document

Variety of handouts about AT. One is a document with apps for students on the spectrum

Create a Word Cloud within a Google document

secure cloud backup for documents for Android and idevices

send documents from your PC to your Kindle or Kindle app.. there is now an app for the Mac

Teacher Assistant Pro is a mobile device app to aid classroom teachers in documenting, sharing, and tracking student classroom behavior with parents, guidance councilors, administrators, etc. The classroom teacher can customize the app so it reflects the terminology and procedures unique to the district, school, and/or classroom. Teacher's Assistant pro Track Student Behavior

Free OCR to Word; scan and convert the text in the image to Word or other text bype documents

take a picture of a document and this app using Abbyy OCR wil turn it into text

Projectbook lets you type notes in a variety of fonts, create outlines, handwrite, sketch, record audio, and take photos together on any page. It helps you stay on top of your projects and due dates with a flexible to-do manager. And, it automatically connects related notes, web clips, Word docs, PDFs and to-dos throughout your notebook, so you can find anything fast -- even if it's not organized. Projectbook understands the meaning of the words in your notes and documents, so it can gather all your information about any subject with just one tap. It also links key words in your notes to help you jump quickly between related information. And, because Projectbook stores everything safely on your iPad, it's always available instantly wherever you are, even without an Internet connection. No special subscriptions or Wi-Fi hunting required.

type in a topic word and it will create a list of words that are related to the topic. you then copy the words and paste them to your document or create a CoWrtier topic dictionary.

iPad academy instructions on how to add the speak selection to any text editing app.   Go to settings: General: Accessibility:  tap speak selection from the list adjust the speaking rate.  Now you will have the option to speak your selected phrases or words in your document