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ReadOutLoud 6 by Theresa Mischel Smith is a desktop and laptop software that converts text to audio, aiding users with dyslexia, below-grade-level reading skills, or print disabilities. It supports various assessable text formats and is particularly useful in content area reading. Personal review: Successful with students, functional material.
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Read:OutLoud 6 Theresa Mischel Smith
Software • Can be used on Desktop and Laptop computers
Function • Convert text to audio • Built in Web Browser
Users • Dyslexia makes reading a challenge • Reading two or more levels below grade level • A print disability interferes with fluent reading • Trouble with comprehension
Assessable text Formats • PDF • NIMAS • DAISY 3 • Microsoft "Save As Daisy“ • Bookshare files • Rich Text Format (RTF) • TXT • HTML • XML • Pearson's HTMLbook format
Personal Review • Used at my school • Content area reading • Successful with my students • Functional Material