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Reading, Writing and Audio Creativity tools for all K-12 learners

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Everything in Mote Sidebar

Explore the features that make Mote Sidebar work for every learner.

Content Library

Access to your Mote recordings, manage your account and monitor student activity

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Dictionary

Multimodal dictionary with definitions, thousands of images, read aloud and translations

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Focus Mode

Focus Mode removes distractions from webpages - like ads, sidebars and visual clutter - leaving only the core content so students can focus with greater ease when reading.

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Highlighter

Emphasize or mark important text with colors, integrated with Mote Learning Activities

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Read Aloud with Human-Like Voice

Read Aloud with Human-Like Voice transforms any written content into natural-sounding speech, providing comprehensive text-to-speech support across websites, documents, and educational materials.

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Screen Mask

Screen Mask dims the rest of the page while highlighting single lines of text, creating a focused reading window that moves with the reader's progress.

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Speech to Text

Mote can be used as a fast and convenient speech-to-text tool on any website or application

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Text Prediction

Text prediction uses phonetic spelling, semantic and contextual awareness to offer real-time word suggestions in English, Spanish and French. Adjust your max words suggested and choose between follow and fixed mode for personalized writing support.

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Text to Audio

Transform written text into sharable, downloadable audio files with a range of diverse human-like voices

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Voice and Audio Creativity

Create voice and audio content easily on any webpage using Mote's creator tools

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Webpage Translation

Built in translation for text and audio in 60+ languages, increasing access for ESL students

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Writing Review

Writing Review checks student's writing for spelling, homophones, and grammar, providing plain-language explainers for each issue so students understand the why behind corrections.

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Audio Upload

Upload audio files to share or embed into class work

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Dictate and Translate

Record a dictation, translate it into more than 60 languages, and easily share the translated text

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Diverse Voices & Adjustable Speed

Select from a range of voices and adjust Read Aloud speed to fit personal needs

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Highlight Notes

Mark text on webpages and documents using color.

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Highlighter Labels

Four of the colors in the Mote Highlighter have an editable label, to help students to apply reading strategies.

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Image Text Read Aloud

Drag & select text on any webpage, including text embedded in images, to hear it read aloud

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Multilingual Dictionary

Support ELL learners by providing English word definitions in native languages

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PDF Read Aloud

Drag & select text in PDFs hosted online to hear them read aloud.

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Play Page: Read Aloud

Accessible learning through human-like text-to-speech, replacing the need for additional teacher and TA support

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Read Aloud Translation

Use Read Aloud to translate text-to-speech in over 60 languages

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Read Aloud: Google Forms

Provide speech-to-text & translation support for Google Forms quizzes

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Select Area to Read

Convert text-to-speech by drawing a box around selected words embedded images

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Text-to-speech for maths

Text-to-speech for maths lets students hear maths equations read aloud using Select Area or Play Page, helping students access and understand mathematical content independently.

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Topic Lists for Text Prediction

Topic lists let you select a vocabulary list to give text prediction suggestions greater context, helping students access subject-specific terminology and domain vocabulary as they write.

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