Co:Writer® Universal app and third-party keyboard provide students with convenient access to word prediction on iPad, iPad Pro, iPhone, and iPod Touch devices. Users can log in to their Co:Writer Universal accounts to write using personalized settings and vocabulary.
ABOUT CO:WRITER UNIVERSAL
This version is intended for educational institutions holding a Co:Writer Universal license exclusively. Individuals without a Co:Writer Universal license must procure the Co:Writer app.
HOW DOES CO:WRITER WORK?
As letters are input, Co:Writer utilizes powerful grammar-smart word prediction to suggest the intended words. Users can audibly hear these suggestions by swiping. Choosing the desired word inserts it into the writing document. For real-time feedback during and after writing, the built-in text-to-speech feature can be utilized to vocalize letters, words, sentences, and the entire content.
4+ MILLION TOPIC-SPECIFIC DICTIONARIES
Co:Writer has access to a primary prediction dictionary containing core words as well as Topic Dictionaries comprising specific topic-related terms. The application can tap into over 4 million topic-specific dictionaries that are activated according to the writing task at hand.
A glimpse of the diverse range of topic dictionaries includes:
- America's Cup
- Apple II
- Compare and Contrast
- Dinosaurs
- Grumpy Cat
- History of the Peloponnesian War
- Mahatma Gandhi
- My Dog
- Pig Latin
- Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost
- SpongeBob SquarePants
- Tommy (album)
- Wonders of the World
SPELLING SUPPORT
Through its Flexspell™ technology, Co:Writer effectively addresses a wide range of spelling errors encompassing phonetic and inventive spelling mistakes such as letter omissions, word ending omissions, and letter reversals.
Examples illustrating how Co:Writer assists with phonetic and inventive spelling:
Before Co:Writer:The blk jargon flu over the bra lfnt.R u hpy to ce me?I no hw to nor the fone. After Co:Writer:The black dragon flew over the gray elephant.Are you happy to see me?I know how to answer the phone.GRAMMAR SUPPORT
Co:Writer's predictive capabilities are rooted in proper grammar rules, enabling accurate word predictions within valid sentence structures.
Examples demonstrating how Co:Writer assists with grammar:
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- Dogs are furry. (noun, verb, adj.) - User types d-o for recommended plural noun choices.
- Three very mangy dogs ran down the street. (adj., adv., adj., noun, verb… etc.) - After entering three, very, mangy, plural noun choices are provided followed by plural verb tenses.
OTHER FEATURES:
- Built-in Text to Speech functionality
- Export function for content
Overview
Co:Writer Universal is a Freeware software in the category Education developed by Don Johnston Incorporated.
The latest version of Co:Writer Universal is 2.0.17, released on 05/01/2024. It was initially added to our database on 05/01/2024.
Co:Writer Universal runs on the following operating systems: iOS.
Users of Co:Writer Universal gave it a rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- Highly customizable to fit individual user needs.
- Supports multiple languages and dialects.
- Accessible on various devices including tablets and computers.
- Easy integration with other educational tools and resources.
- Provides word prediction and contextually relevant suggestions.
- Inclusive for users with different learning disabilities, enhancing their writing skills.,
- Offers real-time feedback which helps in improving writing skills.
- User-friendly interface, making it easy to navigate.
- Constantly updated to improve features and user experience.
Cons
- Subscription-based pricing may deter some users due to recurring costs.
- Limited functionality offline, requires internet for full features.
- Some users may find the learning curve steep initially.
- May not be as effective for complex academic writing or advanced language tasks.
- Performance can be inconsistent on older devices or lower-end hardware.
FAQ
What is Co:Writer Universal?
Co:Writer Universal is a word prediction and text-to-speech tool designed to assist individuals with writing challenges.
How does Co:Writer Universal work?
Co:Writer Universal operates by predicting words as the user types, offering suggestions to enhance writing speed and accuracy. It can also read aloud selected text.
Who can benefit from using Co:Writer Universal?
Co:Writer Universal is beneficial for individuals with dyslexia, learning disabilities, or those who struggle with spelling and grammar.
Can Co:Writer Universal be used across different devices?
Yes, Co:Writer Universal is a cloud-based software that can be accessed on various devices, including computers, tablets, and smartphones.
Does Co:Writer Universal support multiple languages?
Yes, Co:Writer Universal offers word prediction and text-to-speech support in multiple languages to cater to diverse users.
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