Microsoft Accessibility Tools for Neurodiversity


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Recommended for families and caregivers looking for digital learning support for neurodivergent students. The topics covered in this package are Immersive Reader in Word, Immersive Reader in Edge, Dictate in Word, and Microsoft Copilot. These tools can be accessed online for free. The following modules can provide you with the foundational knowledge to:


  • Help students improve their reading, focus, memory, and comprehension with Immersive Reader in Microsoft Word.
  • Support student’s digital learning and reading comprehension with Immersive Reader in Microsoft Edge.
  • Support your student's text production and self-expression with Dictate in Microsoft Word.
  • Help students use Microsoft Copilot as a learning support.  


Topics covered in this package:

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Immersive Reader in Word

Help students improve their reading, focus, memory, and comprehension with Immersive Reader in Microsoft Word.

Immersive Reader in Edge

Support student’s digital learning and reading comprehension with Immersive Reader in Microsoft Edge. 

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Dictate in Microsoft Word

Support your student's text production and self-expression with Dictate in Microsoft Word.

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Microsoft Copilot

Help students use Microsoft Copilot as a learning support.