Text-to-Speech: The Student Experience

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Text-to-Speech is available for any student who has it enabled in the Online Accessibility Tools

You can also view a short video about the Student Experience.

To access the Text-to-Speech features, students will log in and select a test.

If Text-to-Speech has been enabled for the student, the Speak icon will be present next to the questions and answer choices. 

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Students can hear the questions and answers by clicking on the Speak icon.

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Students can adjust the rate of speech and adjust the volume by clicking on Speak Options

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Students can have a portion of the question read by highlighting the desired text and selecting Speak Selection

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You can also separately enable Text-to-Speech on resources by opening a resource for editing. Save the resource with Text-to-Speech toggled on, and the resource will be read apart from the questions and answer choices. 

View the recorded webinar from December 11, 2019 to see a comprehensive overview of the Student Support options for online testing: