Topic: assistive technology
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Read&Write now offers comprehensive support in Afrikaans
Discover how Read&Write for Google Chrome now supports Afrikaans. Enhance bilingual education with powerful tools for reading, writing, and comprehension. Read more.
![A Wikipedia page in Afrikaans 'Aardbewing' with the text highlighted and read aloud with Read&Write](https://images.prismic.io/texthelp-website-proof/ZrXbTkaF0TcGIz-J_afrikaanswebpagebeingreadaloud.png?auto=format,compress)
Kickstart the school year with new updates to uPar
Streamline your school year with uPar's latest updates. Improve student data, engage learners, and save time. Learn more in our blog.
![Kickstart the school year with new updates to uPar](https://images.prismic.io/texthelp-website-proof/ZsYIL0aF0TcGJLUj_uPar-NewSchoolYear-NewUpdates-Banner.png?auto=format,compress)
We asked 450 educators about MTSS. Here's what we found.
Discover how to maximize your multi tiered systems of support, or MTSS, with insight from educators across the country.
![three texthelpers scroll on a phone that's displaying an MTSS pyramid on the screen](https://images.prismic.io/texthelp-website-proof/eaf280e5-ec58-4b0b-a9c8-5a0464c54071_Blog-graphic-Blog+banner-TH+Slate-Jan24+%281%29.png?auto=compress,format)
Elevating the Student Experience: Exciting Updates to our DSA Product Suite
Find out about the test updates across our entire DSA product suite, all designed to empower students and ensure a seamless and enriching educational journey.
![Female university student working at laptop among other students in a lecture hall](https://images.prismic.io/texthelp-website-proof/3d32a440-e660-431a-bbeb-1ecc0e69f2fd_DSA-Blog-Header-1000x300%401x.png?auto=compress,format)
Education for Everyone: Texthelp's Highlights from Bett 2024
Read about our key takeaways from BETT 2024
![BETT 2024 Stand Wall Mural](https://images.prismic.io/texthelp-website-proof/89adbbf3-4572-4513-9526-0a9efcc381a0_BETT-2024-Stand-Mural.png?auto=compress,format)
Unlocking neurodiversity in the workplace
Work’s where many of us spend a big chunk of our lives. It can be a productive, stimulating place where great things happen. But it’s not without its stresses, strains and challenges that employees face daily.
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5 Ways Assistive Technology Supports Science of Reading Initiatives
Learn how assistive technology seamlessly aligns with the science of reading instruction to empower every learner, one word at a time. Support essential components like phonics, phonemic awareness, vocabulary, comprehension, and fluency.
![young child reading from a laptop with headphones on](https://images.prismic.io/texthelp-website-proof/eae8e747-14a3-4c98-803c-0ba9df2a55f6_young+child+reading+from+a+laptop+with+headphones+on.jpg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,6,1280,480&w=1200&h=450)
Inclusive Education: beneficial for all
Discover how the tools and practices we use in our classrooms to support students with specific learning needs can have wider benefits for all students.
![Icons representing neurodiversity, accessibility, numeracy, SEN, and literacy.](https://images.prismic.io/texthelp-website-proof/b9dfbe0f-0008-4713-b5b7-5b99f16e1bd0_Inclusive-Ed-FOIE-Banner.jpg?auto=compress,format)
How to approach disability inclusion with triple A technique
EY and Texthelp explore how to approach disability inclusion and create lasting impact.
![Texthelp EY](https://images.prismic.io/texthelp-website-proof/4f7ea8f9-6e47-46c2-a1bf-7035f6aef836_EY+webinar+blog+banner.png?auto=compress,format)
Celebrating different minds
This week ( March 21st - 27th) marks Neurodiversity Celebration Week, an event that celebrates neurodivergent strengths at all stages in life, from school to the workplace.
![Celebrating different minds. Infinity symbol in bright, celebratory colours](https://images.prismic.io/texthelp-website-proof/4a793544-0ce5-41d1-ba89-2b383579699d_Neurodiversity+Week+Blog+Banner.png?auto=compress,format)
Texthelp’s classroom accessibility toolkit
Discover how Texthelp's digital tools make classrooms more accessible and inclusive for every learner.
5 Assistive Technology tools for EVERY educator
Get 5 real world examples from Partner Technologist for Google & Inclusion at Aspire 2Be, Ryan Evans of how technology tools have transformd teaching and learning across UK schools.
![Students learning on their devices at Hobsonville Point Secondary School](https://images.prismic.io/texthelp-website-proof/07b92890-c26a-4a58-9934-77018f58b5ba_BlogBanner_Vanna.png?auto=compress,format)
From Education to Workplace: Inclusive Technology for All Stages of Life
Technology has changed how we learn and work. In both education and the workplace, inclusive technology is helping people to realize their true potential.
Retooling from the Classroom to the Workplace
The need to prioritize digital accessibility is more important than ever. Before the pandemic, digital accessibility was not a key focus for many businesses or school districts. However, with much of the population now working and learning remotely, digital accessibility is a must-have. Individuals with disabilities must be supported at work and in the classroom.
![Classroom full of students using digital tools for learning.](https://images.prismic.io/texthelp-website-proof/e6447ca2-2a01-46c0-8394-b754ec5fefa4_Scotland-Blog-Banner.png?auto=compress,format)
How to Create a UDL Game plan
Our annual Back to School Conference is coming up fast, so we thought we would run you through what you can expect from our free PD event.
![Making a Play for UDL Banner](https://images.prismic.io/texthelp-website-proof/580cb31b-dce9-473b-a4cc-2df4b7e9046c_Making+a+Play+for+UDL+Banner.png?auto=compress,format)
Normal ways of working
When Peter joined SJ's class to resit his Maths GCSE at age 74, she couldn’t have anticipated how much she’d learn.
![3 different style Texthelper teachers.](https://images.prismic.io/texthelp-website-proof/26f64692-dc17-476f-998d-34dd52af0ae5_Blog-Banner-3-Teachers.png?auto=compress,format)
8 Equitable Steps Towards Success in Education
That's a wrap on this year's pre-summer Teacher PD event! Here's a round-up of what we learned.
![Equity in education : Pathways to success](https://images.prismic.io/texthelp-website-proof/63dd570f-eacf-428a-a732-187cf7fa8fef_Equity+in+Education+Blog+Banner.png?auto=compress,format)
How to apply for the Disabled Students’ Allowance
Disabled students can get support at university through the Disabled Students' Allowance or DSA. Here's how it works.
![Female in library wearing headphones, holding a book and looking at a laptop screen](https://images.prismic.io/texthelp-website-proof/736c0bd4-1ad9-4d4b-aeee-7785f71264c3_woman-laptop-focussed-shutterstock_701467699.jpg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,401,5540,1660&w=1228&h=368)
Teacher Wellbeing in the Post-Pandemic Era
In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, we sat down with 5 teachers to gather their thoughts on the changing landscape of teaching.
![teacher appreciation week](https://images.prismic.io/texthelp-website-proof/teacher-appreciation-week-blog-banner-april2020-01.png?auto=compress,format)