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PixWriter Support |
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1 Unit
Windows
SL-PWW
Macintosh
SL-PWM
5 Units
Windows
SL-PWLW
Macintosh
SL-PWLM
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Students produce written work using technology.
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• PixWriter connects the printed word with the spoken word.
• Writing is accomplished by selecting prefilled vocabulary buttons.
• Sight-word recognition is increased because students hear the
words spoken as the words are written.
• Difficulties of letter formation, computer access, sound-symbol
relationships, spelling, and fine-motor control are minimized
through selection of whole- word buttons.
• Single-switch scanning for computer access enables students with
physical limitations to create written documents.
• The written product is legible.
• Vocabulary is presented to the student so he/she will communicate
his/her message clearly and concisely.
• PixWriter can be used in classroom and home environments.
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Students write for a variety of purposes.
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• Created vocabulary setups enable students to write letters, notes,
emails and recipes; to complete assignments, contribute to class
reports, and answer literal and inferential questions.
• Students write about their home and school activities.
• Written language goals are addressed, such as writing complete
sentences or paragraphs, learning grammar rules, and completing
creative writing assignments.
• Vocabulary setups allow students to write expository, narrative,
or fictional compositions.
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Students revise written communication.
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• Auditory feedback of their sentences help students proofread,
revise, and edit.
• Revisions can be made by inserting omitted words into sentences
deleting unnecessary words substituting words and graphics
correcting punctuation.
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