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Edmonds School District

Chrome Extensions for Learning

The extensions listed below are optional for students to add to the Chrome Browser.

Extensions that Support Learning Online

OpenDyslexic Font Extension Icon

OpenDyslexic Font

Changes the font on webpages to help improve the readability of the text for people with dyslexia.  Select the extension name above to access the extension in the Chrome Web Store.

Written Directions 

Video Directions

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Speech to Text 

Changes spoken words to written text.  Recognizes different languages.  Copy the text and paste it into any text box.  Select the extension name above to access the extension in the Chrome Web Store.

Written Directions

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High Contrast

Make webpages easier to read by inverting colors.  Background becomes black and text becomes white.  Can be enabled per site when it is needed.  Select the extension name above to access the extension in Chrome Web Store.

Written Directions

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Google Translate

Google Translate can be used to translate entire pages or words and phrases. Start by installing the extension, identify the primary language that will be used to translate and then start using the tool. 

Video Directions - Install & Set Up

Video Directions - How to Use

Written Directions

Google Read and Write

Read&Write for Google Chrome is an extension that provides comprehensive reading and writing supports for Google Docs, websites, PDFs, Kami and more! The Read & Write Toolbar is already available on your device, just click the Purple Puzzle Piece in your extension bar. Read & Write Guide to Icons 

Written Directions 

Read&Write YouTube Channel Tutorials

Slides Translator

Slides Translator automagically translates text in your Slides. Communicate across multiple languages with ease. Now includes Voice Typing in over 60+ language dialects! 

Written Directions (coming soon)