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|| **THE SETT FRAMEWORK:** || The tool consists of a set of portable open source and freeware applications, assembled into one convenient package. Easy to install, simple to use, handy and effective, **//MyStudyBar//** provides comprehensive learning support at the desktop, where it is needed. || A version of **//MyStudyBar//** is available for each of the common Windows operating systems. The main difference between the two is that //**MyStudyBar**// for Vista/Windows 7 is able to take full advantage of the system’s excellent built-in speech recognition capabilities. This is a welcome advance by Microsoft in the latest operating system. || **DOWNLOAD FREE: MY STUDY BAR** http://www.rsc-ne-scotland.ac.uk/eduapps/mystudybar.php ||
 * ~ WHAT YOU CAN FIND ON THE ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES PAGE ||~  ||
 * **MY STUDY BAR: Downloadable Software - (PC only) FLOATING TOOL BAR**
 * [[image:cooltext518487328.gif width="477" height="100"]] [[image:MyStudy-Bar3.png width="504" height="102"]] || **//MyStudyBar//** is a tool which helps overcome problems that students commonly experience with studying, reading and writing.
 * [[image:cooltext518487328.gif width="477" height="100"]] [[image:MyStudy-Bar3.png width="504" height="102"]] || **//MyStudyBar//** is a tool which helps overcome problems that students commonly experience with studying, reading and writing.
 * __MyStudyBar for XP and Vista/Windows 7__
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**DOWNLOAD: MY STUDY BAR** http://www.rsc-ne-scotland.ac.uk/eduapps/mystudybar.php || **Introduction to MyStudyBar Version 2** http://www.rsc-ne-scotland.ac.uk/eduapps/download.php#EduApps
 * Introduction to MyStudyBar
 * Planning Support**
 * XMind and mind mapping tutorial
 * XMind and mind mapping tutorial in Word format
 * HottNotes tutorial in Word format
 * [|Sunbird Calendar in Word format]
 * Reading Support**
 * T-Bar and screen masking tutorial
 * [|T-Bar screen masking tutorial in Word format]
 * RapidSet tutorial in Word format
 * Vu-Bar tutorial in Word format
 * ssOverlay colour filter
 * ssOverlay colour filter tutorial in Word format
 * Orato text reader
 * Orato text reading 'in application'
 * Writing Support**
 * Lingoes and dictionary tutorial
 * Lingoes and dictionary tutorial in Word format
 * LetMeType and word prediction tutorial
 * [|LetMeType tutorial in Word format]
 * Balabolka Part 1: overview
 * Balabolka Part 2: text-to-speech and Save as MP3
 * Balabolka Part 3: importing a dictionary and spelling support
 * Balabolka tutorial in Word format
 * Stamina touch typing tutorial in Word format
 * Vision Support**
 * [|Virtual Magnifier tutorial in Word format]
 * [|Sonar mouse tracking tutorial in Word format]
 * NVDA screen reader
 * NVDA tutorial in Word format
 * Windows Speech Recognition**
 * Windows Speech Recognition overview ||
 * **DOWNLOAD: EDUAPPS**
 * **DOWNLOAD: EDUAPPS**
 * **DOWNLOAD: EDUAPPS**
 * **DOWNLOAD: EDUAPPS**

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 * **AccessApps** provides a range of solutions to support writing, reading and planning as well as sensory, cognitive and physical difficulties. AccessApps also includes some nifty programmes that can provide assistance if you need it, for example making a keyboard or mouse easier to use.

TeachApps
Designed for teachers or lecturers, TeachApps offers a host of valuable resources to support you in your everyday learning and teaching. From learning object creators, a portable virtual learning environment to simulation and modelling tools, you’re sure to find something useful.

LearnApps
Whether you’re doing desktop publishing, recording a screencast or making a presentation, LearnApps has something for you. LearnApps consists of a wide-range of software that is suitable for any learner when you need it. And because it’s portable you can use the applications at school, college, university, work and at home. There are even some learning games to keep your brain cells active! ||  ||
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