Writing Support
Have you tried…
16. Exploring writing techniques?
 |
Application: University of Sheffield Dyslexia Study Skills |
 |
Application: Free Open Learn writing course Comments: Free open learn course |
 |
Application: Purdue OWL |
 |
Application: BBC Skillswise - Writing |
 |
Application: Alex Essay Writing Tool Comments: Royal Literacy Fund sponsored |
Have you tried…
17. Improving Grammar?
 |
Application: University of Bristol |
Have you tried…
18. Using mind maps for planning ideas?
 |
Application: The University of Sheffield - Mind mapping freehand |
 |
Application: Mindjet Mindmanager Platform: Free download for Windows and Mac from University Computers and IT Support. Follow the instructions on the software for students page to log in to Apps Anywhere. Comments: free |
|
Application: Mindjet mobile Platform: Windows and iOS Comments: free |
 |
Application: Simplemind Platform: iOS Comments: free |
Have you tried…
19. Using spell and grammar check applications?
 |
Application: Microsoft Office Platform: Windows |
|
Application: Microsoft Word Platform: Mac Check spelling and grammar in Word for Mac |
 |
Application: Texthelp Read and Write Scan Platform: University networked Windows PCs Using Read and Write for Windows Comments: Accessed from Start menu>all programs>read & write |
 |
Application: Grammarly Platform: Windows and Mac |
 |
Application: Ginger spell and grammar check Platform: Windows and Mac |
Have you tried…
20. Using MS Office built in features such as synonyms, thesaurus, look-up?
 |
Application: The free dictionary |
Have you tried…
21. Using word prediction tools?
|
Application: My Study Bar Platform: Windows Comments: Can use on its own or as part of the My Study Bar suite |
Have you tried…
22. Using speech recognition applications?
 |
Application: Mac - Voice control Platform: Mac |
|
Application: Windows speech recognition Platform: Windows |
 |
Application: Dictation - Google Chrome app Platform: Google Chrome |
Have you tried…
23. Using citation/referencing management applications?
 |
Application: List of reference management sites |