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Using Text-to-Speech in an eLearning Course

Tony Karrer

This is third post in a series on Text-to-Speech for eLearning written by Dr. Joel Harband and edited by me (which turns out to be a great way to learn). In this post we will begin to address the practical side of the subject: How can e-learning developers use Text-to-Speech (TTS) voices to narrate their courses?

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Text-to-Speech Basics: What Is TTS and Who Uses It?

CourseArc

Call it the age of conversational computing—and the computer’s end of these conversations comes courtesy of a digital technology called text to speech, or TTS for short. In this article, we’ll describe the standard text to speech meaning and list some of the populations who benefit from TTS.

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Everything to Know About Section 508 Compliance Testing

Hurix Digital

The process of ensuring that technological products or services are accessible to all users, including those with impairments, is referred to as Section 508 compliance. To be Section 508 compliant, technology products and services must meet accessibility standards.

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Empowering Patients: Assistive Technologies for Independent Healthcare Management

Hurix Digital

Whether it is old-school innovations like wheelchairs, hearing aids, or glasses or new-age digital solutions like speech recognition or time management software, the demand for accessibility solutions in healthcare is rising. billion people need one or more assistive products. Globally, more than 2.5

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Top 5 Benefits of Digital Textbooks You Never Knew About

Kitaboo

Here are a few unexpected benefits we don’t normally associate with the advent of digital books in the education sector. Text-to-Speech Text-to-Speech is an accessibility feature that is especially beneficial for students with either visual disabilities or children with dyslexia.

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Everything to Know About Section 508 Compliance Testing

Hurix Digital

The process of ensuring that technological products or services are accessible to all users, including those with impairments, is referred to as Section 508 compliance. To be Section 508 compliant, technology products and services must meet accessibility standards. Wrapping Up What is Section 508 Compliance ?

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Make a Case for Digital Publishing in Your K12 School

Kitaboo

Traditional book creation, with its lengthy production cycles and physical limitations, is giving way to the dynamic and expansive world of digital publishing. Picture this: a world where heavy backpacks laden with textbooks are a relic of the past, replaced by the sleek convenience of digital devices.

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