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An interactive scan and read program Kurzweil 3000 An interactive scan and read program Brittany Suson, Matthew Volkmann, Kathryn Loberg, and Hannah Rohret

Where To Begin? Launch New File Open File Scan KESI Word Virtual Printer Scan

Writing with Kurzweil Very similar to a Word document Reads to you when typing Organizational tools include: Brainstorm (concept map) Outline Side by side view Writing tools: definition, synonym, syllable, spell, highlight (erase), predictive text, spell check, etc.

Blio (affordable Kurzweil option) Created by Kurzweil Technologies and the National Federation of the Blind to make books accessible to all readers Free application “Blio Bookstore” where you can buy eBooks Downside: voice is not as realistic as Kurzweil

How Much Does Kurzweil Cost?