1. for Windows QUICK REFERENCE CARD FOR WINDOWS
Read&Write
Pronounciation Tutor: click on this button to show the Pronounciation Tutor. Words are pronounced
and syllables syllables displayed.
Fact Folder: select information you wish to store, then click this button and complete the dialogue
box. The web address is automatically saved.
Fact Mapper: click this button to create a visual representation of facts and ideas on screen.
Note: You must be online to use this feature.
PDF Aloud: click this button and open your PDF document. Click Play to have the whole document
read or click the‘Click to Speak’icon to select what you would like read aloud. You can also use the
other features on the toolbar within your PDF.
Study Skills: use the buttons on this toolbar to highlight and
collect sections of text. You can also highlight and collect secctions
of text. You can also hightlight the words to automatically create a
vocabulary list with definitions and images.
Spell Check: click this button when you have selected the text you wish to spell check; press‘Play’on
the main toolbar to read the dictionary definition aloud.
Dictionary:clickthisbuttonwhenyouhaveselectedawordtolookupinthedictionary.
Alternatively, click the buttonbefore selecting a word, then type the word into the text box.
Definitons can be read aloud by clicking Play.
Sounds Like and Confusable Words: click this button to identify same sounding and confusable
words. Definitions can be read aloud by clicking ‘Play.’
Play: place your cursor where you wish the text to be spoken; click this button to hear it read aloud.
Speech Maker: select a piece of text then click this button to convert the text into a sound file
(e.g. MP3 ). A wizard will guide you through the conversion process.
Find out more...
texthelp.com/readwrite
Please sign-up at the DRES front desk in BH 110
DRESBH 110 T: 818- 677-2684
www.csun.edu/dres
2. The flexible toolbar that changes
lives through a host of reading,
writing and study skill features.
STUDY SKILLS
Collect and organize your research
tools with smart study tools.
READING
Read and understand your
text with ease.
WRITING
Increase the accuracy of your
assignments with excellent
proof reading tools.
“Read&Write has lots of usefull
features in one great piece of
software, which saves students lots
of time and energy when checking
written work.”
Alyson Peacock,
University Dyslexia Tutor
Available on the CSUN Software Downloads
Page for your Mac or Windows computer
http://www.csun.edu/it/software