Read & Write Gold Workshop

Want to learn about some software that can help you ‘read’ your readings and review your assignments??Date:     Friday 20th April 2012



Time:    1-2pm
Place:    GK3-24, City West


To register: https://my.unisa.edu.au/internal/registerit/llw-workshopregister.asp  

Read & Write Gold is on the University computer pools and has a lot of features to assist students with reading and writing...


• Find out how to have your readings and assignments ‘read’ to you

• Save readings as MP3 files and listen to them on the train home

• Use ‘word prediction’ to help you find the right word when writing

• Don’t know which witch is which?? Use the synonym checker.

• Have trouble spelling words? Do you spell words how they sound? Use an in-depth spell checker that gives definitions

• Try out the editing tools for writing assignments


Read&Write GOLD is a literacy support software designed to assist users of all ages who require assistance when reading or composing text. The software is especially useful for people with dyslexia, literacy difficulties and English as a Second Language with literacy support throughout their education, from primary through to tertiary level and into the workplace.


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