Student Learning Tools

Read&Write for Edge /Google Chrome (Online)

SD71 Subscription

Read and write keyboard icons

ready and write youtube video access image

read and write image for linking to instructions

LOGIN

  • Student: student#@www.learn71.ca | Network password
  • Staff: firstname.lastname@sd71.bc.ca | Network password

ACCESS

Chrome web browser, websites, Office 365, and Brightspace

chrome icon circle with 3 colours (green, red and yellow around) and a blue dot in the middle                     office 365 logo, red square with Office 365 written underneath                            White letter B with an orange background. Brightspace logo.

Features

  • Works with Microsoft 365  in SD71 not Google Products
  • ​Installed on all computers in SD71
  • Available for home and BYOD computers (see install instruction below)
  • English and French (and many other languages)

Toolbar with the following supports

Google R&W Toolbar

Click in the expand arrow to access all of the clickable links.

The tool bar in Word looks slightly different but functionality is the same for each tool.

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Read & Write  . . . with Icons

Use the links below to access step by step set of instructions on using Read & Write in Edge browser or Word Online.  Order the Icon Deck from the print shop.  Print off the accompanying set of instructions below.

Read & Write with Edge Browser

Read & Write with Word Online

VIDEOS:

Introduction to Read&Write for Chrome

Using Screenshot Reader Tool in Read&Write Chrome on a Word Document

Using Read&Write Chrome with Microsoft Word online

Read&Write Overview (in French) by Amelia Bird from Texthelp

Using Read&Write for Chrome at home or on BYOD devices with SD71 account:

If you would like to install Read&Write for Google Chrome at home or on BYOD computers:

  1. Make sure you have Google Chrome Browser loaded. ​
  2. Go to the Chrome web store and install the Read&Write Extension
  3. Open Read&Write by clicking on the Read&Write rw purple puzzle piece in the Chrome extensions area. Select Sign in with Microsoft and Log in with your SD71 email.  
    Student#@www.learn71.ca

To use other Read&Write extensions consider installing the Screenshot Reader and OrbitNote extensions.