Communication Technologies
Communication is fundamental for both work and education so this webpage hosts a variety of ways of communicating with your group. Technology creates possibilities for inclusive means of communication so explore these and see if there are tools that would help you to communicate more effectively.
Google Meet (G-Suite) – Closed Captions
Free: Creating live closed captions in Google Meet.
Teams (Office 365) – Closed Captions.
Free: Teams (Office 365) closed captions as people speak.
Mac Laptop/Desktop– Dictation (Speech to Text).
Free: Speak to create text in your document on your Mac.
Mac Laptop/Desktop–Convert Text into an Audio File
Free: convert Text into an audio file on your Mac.
Otter – Live Transcribe
Free and Paid: Live transcribe audio into written notes and more.
Live Transcribe & Sound Notifications – Google App
Free App: Converts your speech into text on your phone.
Google Slides - Collaboration Tool
Free: Collaboration so you can make a Presentation.
PowerPoint in Office 365 - Collaboration Tool
Free: Collaborate online feature in Powerpoint.
Word in Office 365 - Collaboration Tool
Free: Collaborate with your group online in Word.
Google Docs - A Collaboration Tool
Free: Collaboration so you can write a document.
Google Slides – Closed Captions as you Present.
Free: Closed captions, your voice is text on screen, as you present.
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PowerPoint – Closed Captions as you Present.
Free: Closed captions, your voice is text on screen, as you present.
Audio Notetaker by Sonocent
Free Trial and Paid: Record audio in a visual way and add text and images.
STREAM (Office 365) - videos
Free: upload videos, record your screen and create closed captions.