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Using Nuance Dragon Dictate to Improve Student Performance

Using Nuance Dragon Dictate to Improve Student Performance. Phil Booth Assistive Technology Consultant Ingham Intermediate School District. What’s in a name?. Dragon Home $ 99.99 Dragon Premium $ 199.99 Educational upgrade $ 149.99 Dragon Dictate – Mac $ 199.99

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Using Nuance Dragon Dictate to Improve Student Performance

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  1. Using Nuance Dragon Dictate to Improve Student Performance Phil Booth Assistive Technology Consultant Ingham Intermediate School District

  2. What’s in a name? • Dragon Home $ 99.99 • Dragon Premium $199.99 Educational upgrade $ 149.99 • Dragon Dictate – Mac $ 199.99 • Mac Speech Dictate Legal/Medical $ 599.99

  3. What are we going to do? • Talk about Dragon • Training • Take Dragon for a spin

  4. Dragon Naturally Speaking 10 Preferred • Speech recognition software • User gains the added benefit of avoiding spelling errors and typing mistakes • User will also have access to the computer without using the keyboard • Works with many different applications

  5. Experiences with Dragon • Physically impaired • Hurt/Injured • High School Kids • Computer/ Microphone /Software

  6. Soap Box • Who, When, Why • Academic Goals • You will need to have a good computer

  7. System Requirements • INTEL Pentium 4 / 2.4 GHz • 2 GB Ram for Windows 7 • 4 GB Ram for Windows 7 64 Bits

  8. Speech Recognition Vista/7 • Free • Not in our locals • Ingham ISD is moving to Windows 7

  9. What’s new? • iPad Dragon Speak • New Audio Input Option • Dragon Remote Microphone • Training time?

  10. Odds and Ends • Saving files • 4th grade reading level • Voice? • Environment • Multiple users • Microphones

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