Conventions: Punctuation, Spelling, and Grammar
Handheld Spell Checkers
Talking Word Processors
- Premier TWP
- Write:OutLoud
- Mac OS
- Clicker 7
Word Prediction
Spelling & Grammar Checkers
Typing Programs
We are always on the lookout for good typing programs. Here are a few to try out:
- Kids learn2type – good
- Typing Tutor – several programs including one for children involving popping balloons with letters in them
- Typing Pal – many features
- Power Typing – keyboard adaptable, games, colorful
- Typer Shark – (go to Play Online) – arcade style
- Peter’s Online Typing Course – claims to be a minimalist approach
- Typing.com – Typing Web is an online typing tutor & keyboarding tutorial
- Dance Mat Typing
Free On-Line Typing Tutors
Motor Aspects of Writing
How does one get content down on paper if handwriting or keyboarding is difficult?
Word Banks
Portable Word Processors
- Alphasmart
- Neo
- Forte
- Fusion