UC Assistive Technology Support Service is hosting another introductory online webinar to support your learning.

Reading, writing, comprehension and recall are vital to success, and Equatio will help you strengthen these skills.

Equatio is a math and STEM content creation tool that allows you to generate equations, formulas, symbols, and more, digitally.

In this training, you will explore the equation editor with built-in prediction functionality and how to give students multiple means of representation through the ability to type, dictate, or handwrite.

Equatio assists both learners and educators in accessing content anywhere on the web using the Screenshot Reader.

Presenter: Rachel Coathup, Customer Success Manager, TextHelp for Education.

Date: March 13, Wednesday

Time: 2 to 2.30pm

To enrol in the webinar, write to assistech@canterbury.ac.nz 

 

 

The UC Assistive Technology Team is hosting another introductory online webinar to support your learning.

Reading, writing, comprehension and recall are vital to success, and OrbitNote will help to strengthen these skills.

OrbitNote provides tools for users to engage with PDFs in a way that meets the needs of all students and staff.  In this training, you will learn about the exciting features in OrbitNote that help increase engagement, collaboration and accessibility of your PDFs.

OrbitNote has all of the tools you know from Read&Write with the added ability to use text-to-speech and digital annotation tools.

Presenter: Rachel Coathup, Customer Success Manager, TextHelp for Education.

Date: March 7, Thursday

Time: 1 to 1.30pm

To enrol in the webinar, write to assistech@canterbury.ac.nz

 

Technology-assisted learning

[You can book your preferred information session by using this link. Spaces are limited and are offered on a first-come, first-served basis.]

As a world-class university, we are committed to supporting you in your studies. Please check out the assistive technology that is currently available at the University of Canterbury.

We would like to introduce some excellent technology tools that will enhance your learning experience at UC and help you develop your reading, writing, understanding, and overall study skills.

Read&Write

Reading, writing, comprehension, and recall are vital to success, and Read&Write will provide you with key study tools to strengthen these skills.

You can use it with on-screen or digital texts to generate notes from your readings, to research, revise, complete assignments, check spelling, grammar, and punctuation, take exams, and do much more.

Introduction to Read&Write

Click here to check out its floating tool bar

Equatio

Equatio is an equation editor and digital math tool that you can use to create mathematical and scientific content. It allows you to effortlessly write complex mathematical expressions, equations, and symbols.

It is a valuable tool that can help you effectively communicate STEM concepts by simplifying the process of creating and sharing mathematical content in a digital format.

Introduction to Equatio

Click here to check out Equatio’s virtual tool bar

OrbitNote

It is an excellent tool to access, edit, and interact with your PDFs. It is much more than the standard PDF reader. It is a PDF editor that can take your PDF documents to a whole new level.

Introduction to OrbitNote

Click here to preview OrbitNote’s floating tool bar

You can book your preferred information session by using this link. Spaces are limited and are offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Email assistech@canterbury.ac.nz for more information.