Speech to Text

Speech to Text in Mote for iOS lets a student dictate rather than type. Spoken words become written text a student can keep working with, so getting started does not depend on typing.

• Removes the motor and spelling load that stops many students before they begin
• Helps students get past writer's block by letting them talk their way in
• Keeps the focus on what a student wants to say rather than how fast they can type it

MTSS:

• Tier 1: Another route into writing for any student
• Tier 2/3: A core accommodation for students with dysgraphia or motor challenges

UDL Principles:

• Multiple means of action and expression: speaking as a route into written work

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