Student Learning Tools
Read&Write for Edge /Google Chrome (Online)
SD71 Subscription
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
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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- Audio Maker
- Web Search
- Screen Masking
- Talk & Type (Speech to Text)
- Translator
TIP SHEETS French:
Office-365-Quick-Reference-Guide – French
Screenshot Reader French Reading A to Z (video on 2nd slide)
LINKS:
Read&Write for Google Chrome and Office 365 (an SD71 and SETBC collaboration)
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.
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:
- Make sure you have Google Chrome Browser loaded.
- Go to the Chrome web store and install the Read&Write Extension
- 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.





