Read&Write supports learners at Oldham College as a digital reader and scribe in line with JCQ access arrangements.
It improves accessibility for students, and streamlines exams for staff.
Improved student confidence, independence, and exam performance
Less reliance on human readers and scribes, gives teachers more time to support learners in the classroom
Normal way of working means less stigma around support tools and differentiated learning
Schools are increasingly turning to digital tools in place of human readers and scribes in exams. Every year, 600+ students at Oldham College qualify for exam access arrangements. Read&Write makes exams more accessible, it makes students feel empowered, and it eases the pressure on staff during exam season.
Our tools are helping exam teams, just like yours…
Read&Write is a literacy support software that helps every student engage with reading, writing, and learning at their own pace and level. It can be used in place of a human reader or scribe in exams. Features like Text-to-Speech, Dictation and Screen Masking remove barriers to exams and empower students to succeed.
Oldham College have noticed a significant difference:
At Oldham College, Read&Write is helping students feel more independent in exams. Many learners feel anxious or uncomfortable using a human reader or scribe.
With Read&Write, they’re in control. They can listen back to questions or their answers at their own pace. They can use dictation when writing is difficult. And they can rely on tools they already use in class every day.
At Oldham College, Read&Write is helping students feel more independent in exams. Many learners feel anxious or uncomfortable using a human reader or scribe.
With Read&Write, they’re in control. They can listen back to questions or their answers at their own pace. They can use dictation when writing is difficult. And they can rely on tools they already use in class every day.
Managing exams for hundreds of learners with access arrangements is no small task. Read&Write helps Oldham College reduce the complexity.
Instead of coordinating one-to-one human readers or scribes, staff can now support large groups of students in a single room. It’s consistent, compliant and removes the pressure of staffing logistics.
Managing exams for hundreds of learners with access arrangements is no small task. Read&Write helps Oldham College reduce the complexity.
Instead of coordinating one-to-one human readers or scribes, staff can now support large groups of students in a single room. It’s consistent, compliant and removes the pressure of staffing logistics.
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Alan Sharpe
Team Lead, Sales Development