Text to Speech with Read&Write

Looking to support diverse learners in your classroom with effective reading tools? This video offers a friendly walkthrough of how to use the Read&Write Toolbar’s text-to-speech features to enhance reading comprehension and engagement for all students. In this video, we explore how to activate and navigate the Read&Write Toolbar, ensuring it’s visible and ready for use. You’ll learn how to initiate text-to-speech by highlighting text and using the play, pause, and stop functions effectively. The video also highlights how these features can help students stay focused during independent reading and support those with reading difficulties by maintaining their place in the text. A key focus of the video is the customization of voice settings. Educators are guided through selecting AI-enhanced voices from a variety of accents and tones, including Australian, UK, Irish, Indian, and more. This feature not only improves the listening experience but also supports cultural relevance in