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MathTalk by Metroplex Voice Computing, Inc.

MathTalk by Metroplex Voice Computing, Inc. Voice Recognition Software for Mathematics. “Voice” Math Operations & Print Finished Work Without Using a Keyboard or a Mouse!. Who Would Benefit From MathTalk ?. Individuals who…. Have handwriting that is illegible.

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MathTalk by Metroplex Voice Computing, Inc.

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  1. MathTalkby MetroplexVoice Computing, Inc. Voice Recognition Software for Mathematics

  2. “Voice” Math Operations &Print Finished Work Without Using a Keyboard or a Mouse!

  3. Who Would Benefit From MathTalk?

  4. Individuals who… • Have handwriting that is illegible. • Lack the fine motor skills necessary to write or type. • Are unable to focus on writing or typing for long periods of time. • Want a new and fun way of doing MATH!!!

  5. Metroplex Voice Computing, Inc. • Formed in 1997 • For use with DragonNaturallySpeaking • Clients include : Department of Defense, FAA, The United States Army Corp of Engineers.

  6. Cost • Prices range from $275 to $875. • ScientificNotebookfeatures “Translate to Brail” for individuals who are sight-impaired.

  7. Before Getting Started… 2 GHz PC; Intel Pentium or Equivalent AMD 2.5 GB Free Hard Disk Space Microsoft Windows XP, Windows 7 Soundblaster or Compatible Soundcard

  8. As Well As… 4 GIG RAM for Dragon 11 Microsoft Internet Explorer v.6 or Higher CD-ROM Drive for Installation Web Connection is Required for Activation

  9. Features… • “Voice” and print your own work • NO MOUSE or KEYBOARD! • Perform operations in arithmetic, pre-algebra, algebra, trigonometry, calculus, statistics, and graphing • Evaluate and check all answers • Translate to brail

  10. Other Positives • Independently complete assignments and projects. • No longer need a scribe.

  11. Drawbacks… • Cost • Doesn’t include supplemental hardware • Vocabulary • Feeling “different” from others

  12. What Teachers and Students Are Saying… • “We should have that on our computers!” – 8th grader • “Several of my students would benefit from this!” – 8th grade special ed teacher • “Its great, but My students with speech/language issues could not use this technology.” – 8th grade special ed teacher • “I wish it worked faster!” – 8th grader

  13. Questions • Do you think students would be eager to use this software in your classrooms? • Do you think this software would benefit students diagnosed with ADD/ADHD? • http://metroplexvoice.com/

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