Exploring Dragon Naturally Speaking and Classroom Technology
My buddy John isn’t much of a typist. He jokes about how bad he is, and he’s not wrong. John uses the “seek and destroy” method of two fingers, maybe three fingers per hand when he’s typing.
To end my misery, I let John use Dragon Professional Individual 15 on my laptop.
I really like Microsoft Word. Sure, I use Google Docs in the classroom with my students. No one does online collaboration like Google – Microsoft and Wikispaces just can’t compare. I love how you can have multiple students working in the same Google document at the same time, and Google does a great job of […]
If you follow this blog, then you know that I use Dragon NaturallySpeaking to write blog posts on this site. [stextbox id=”info”] (By the way, Dragon NaturallySpeaking is on sale right now – and if you’re thinking about buying Home or Premium, you have until March 17, 2012 at midnight to save $80 on Dragon […]
I’ve been blogging by dictating to my computer using Dragon NaturallySpeaking for the past year. A few months ago, Matt asked me how to use Dragon NaturallySpeaking to grade student papers. At the time, I responded to his comment with the following advice: Dragon NaturallySpeaking works better if you’re speaking longer paragraphs. I never dictate […]
