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Text to Speech Technology - A New Day for Students with Reading Deficits

From Special Education in Five Minutes · Hosted by David Poeschl

2026-06-27·306

Episode summary

In this episode of Special Education in Five Minutes: Technology has advanced enough to start making a dramatic difference in how struggling readers can keep up with grade level curriculum. Reading pens, text readers, and other text-to-speech devices and apps are now sophisticated enough for almost all struggling readers to use.

Original publisher description

Technology has advanced enough to start making a dramatic difference in how struggling readers can keep up with grade level curriculum. Reading pens, text readers, and other text-to-speech devices and apps are now sophisticated enough for almost all struggling readers to use. By being able to read and understand grade level text, struggling…