ClassMate Reader

 

 

 

 

The “ClassMate”, a revolutionary device for students with reading difficulties.  The ClassMate Reader is a tool to help students in and out of the classroom improve reading comprehension, increase reading speed and develop strong vocabulary. This tool is indispensable for students who need to refer back to previously recorded notes, tests or chapter summaries, as well as for anytime, anywhere learning.

 

 

 

 

The ClassMate Reader is a unique, portable and lightweight system about the size of a portable gaming system with a large LCD screen.  Students can listen to the audio version of their textbooks and study materials, while following the highlighted text on screen.  This portable system is ideal for students in any learning setting, including the classroom, resource room, library, extended learning programs and at home.  The system promotes phonetic recognition and fluency and will significantly boost the support of teachers who work with students who are dyslexic. 

 

The ClassMate Reader has several features only found on more expansive PC-based software solutions such as text-to-speech, highlighting, dictionary, text and vocal notes and audio book navigation.  It can be part of the teacher’s strategy to build students’ independence in the learning process and enhance their confidence and self esteem. 

 

The ClassMate’s study features are built to assist in retrieving information through the use of text notes, highlighting, bookmarks and voice notes. The ClassMate Reader can play various electronic book formats starting with the new NIMAS (National Instructional Material Accessible Standard) format, including DAISY, Bookshare.org, text, wav, MP3 and audio files.  The player also provides integrated text-to-speech for reading books in text format, such as those from Bookshare.org. It uses a removable SD flash memory card or USB memory stick to store books and electronic texts. It can easily transfer files from a PC with its standard USB connection.

 

 

The ClassMate offers all of the most advanced DAISY functions, as well as navigation capabilities for any book or textbook.  Students will appreciate the ClassMate Reader for quickly and effectively consulting their school books, making voice notes, study and practice and recording their teacher during class. 

 

 

 

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