ReadSpeaker in D2L
Quick Start Guide:
ReadSpeaker is an assistive technology with read-aloud and voice-enhanced learning tools to allow all students to listen to audio while following along with highlighted text. Here is how it functions while built into D2L.
- Access your desired content on D2L.
- At the top of your screen, there will be the ReadSpeaker Box. Clicking the play icon next to the box will begin the ReadSpeaker tool reading the page aloud.
- You have many addition settings options within the D2L ReadSpeaker tool. Click the Menu Bar to open up additional menu options.
- Additional settings and instructions can be accessed in the ReadSpeaker for D2L Complete User Guide.
For additional assistance, please see the Complete User Guide:
ReadSpeaker in D2L Complete User Guide:
ReadSpeaker TextAid in D2L – Video Tutorial:
ReadSpeaker in a Browser
Quick Start Guide:
ReadSpeaker WebReader allows content interaction on a personal level and offers important learning tools that help understanding and improve retention and make it easier to access online content on the go.
- Navigate to the ReadSpeaker website. This can be done several different ways:
- From the D2L Homepage, use the navigation bar and click on Then, click on the ReadSpeaker TextAid.
- From within a course on D2L, use the navigation bar and click on Then, click on ReadSpeaker TextAid.
- Directly navigate to the ReadSpeaker website using this link – https://ws.readspeaker.com/a/wasp/app/8. Bookmark this link for easy future use!
- From here, there are several different options:
- Using ReadSpeaker for Reading Existing Text
- Using ReadSpeaker for Help Creating New Text
- Reading Text from an Image
- Please reference the Complete User Guide for additional instructions and assistance using these functions of ReadSpeaker.
For additional assistance, please see the Complete User Guide: