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Research suggests changing the icons size and location decreases the speed and accuracy of a person learning to use a speech generating device.

Learn these shortcuts for MS Word 2010 to help with accessibility and increase speed!

"This online program will assist you with learning and improving your typing speed!"

Speed game to practice and increase typing speed

Increase your typing speed while racing against others

"Free NaturalReader 10.0 Microsoft Voice included All functions to read aloud any text in your computer Change speed and speaker Floating bar to read any text in other applications"

Research article on how word prediction doesn't necessarily help increase writing speed but how it does help students increase spelling and decrease typographical errors.

Research suggests word prediction potentially increases spelling accuracy.

Free text-to-speech application that utilizes the Microsoft voices to read text via Windows clipboard from any program. Additional features include adjustable voice speed (rate), low vision color option, and more

free text to speech software

"Here's what's possible tomorrow: Your students are reading (and learning from) stories and articles they couldn't understand today. Each student is working with different high-interest material. Our exclusive Learning Sessions are actively teaching them their own customized word lists. Students are typing, listening, and learning words in context at the speed that's right for them. At Educator Central, you get detailed information that drives smart teaching decisions: learning errors, reading time, and more. Instead of typing and grading, you're designing interventions, putting resources where they're needed, and fostering achievement and learning."

Tons of great information about handwriting/keyboard comparisions, handwriting speeds, data collection for handwriting logs, typing applications, etc.

Behavior Modification Charts for Home and School These charts can be opened with Adobe Acrobat Reader. Please be patient when opening the files since they can take a moment to load (depending on your internet connection speed). Simply print and customize

Keybr.com is very straightforward. You can choose from three basic lessons that start with a certain number of keys on the keyboard, and then, as you progress through the lessons, more keys are introduced to the mix to make things a little tougher.