DiscoverE

DiscoverE is an assistive and support program designed to help students struggling with literacy and numeracy difficulties, according to the vendor, Compu.Ed. It is suitable for students of all ages, from early childhood to high school, as well as adults with reading difficulties. DiscoverE caters to a range of professions and industries, including education, special education, remedial programs, learning support, and assistive technology.

Key Features

Wordshark: According to the vendor, Wordshark offers 60 motivating games designed to address discreet skills in reading and spelling. It contains structured programs that are adaptable for all abilities and suitable for a wide age and ability range, from ages 5 up to 15. With 10,000 words grouped into easy-to-use, structured courses, it also offers the option to add your own word lists for customization.

WordQv5: The vendor states that WordQv5 allows students to write in their preferred word processor with contextual word prediction, speech feedback, and proofreading. It includes ThoughtQ technology that suggests words and phrases to help students with independent searching and links to Google Search for assistance in finding information for essays and reports. The speech recognition feature (Windows only) supports students who have difficulty with dictation software, and it offers a custom speech training interface to help students learn how to speak to a computer.

Online Store: The vendor offers an online store that provides a diverse range of learning materials for children of all ages. The store is stocked with products designed to improve education based on the latest education theory and practices. It includes a selection of literacy and STEM programs, as well as resources that the vendor claims can assist and advance learning.

Suitable for All Learning Stages: DiscoverE programs are aimed at assisting students of all ages who are experiencing literacy and learning difficulties, as per the vendor. The programs have been thoroughly researched and tested in Australia and overseas and are recommended by teachers for use at home and in the classroom. According to the vendor, DiscoverE can be used by children as young as four years old up to adults with reading difficulties, and it is specifically designed to support students with dyslexia and English as an additional language.