Strategies & Tech Solutions

See how to align effective strategies with proven technologies for the computer and tablet.

Using CO:Writer Universal and the TREE Writing Strategy to Analyze Current Event Articles

In this video, Josh Stock will share how the features of CO:Writer Universal including word prediction, word banks and text-to-speech, paired with the TREE writing strategy can support student analysis of current event articles.

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Using Co:Writer Universal to Practice the TREE Writing Strategy

In this video and supporting step-by-step job aide, Josh Stock will share how the features of CO:Writer Universal including word prediction, word banks and text-to-speech, paired with the TREE writing strategy can support student analysis of current event articles.

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Using Text-to-Speech and the REVISE Strategy to Edit Writing

In this video, learn how to incorporate text-to-speech and word prediction with the REVISE writing strategy for individual and peer editing.

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Supporting Peer Editing with Text-to-Speech and the COPS Writing Strategy

In this video, Josh shares how he supports the student peer editing process with the text-to-speech, word prediction and word bank features within CO:Writer Universal and the COPS writing strategy.

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Using CO:Writer Universal's Third Party Keyboard

How-to install and use CO:Writer Universal's 3rd Party keyboard on an iPad Air 2.

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Using CO:Writer Universal and the DARE Writing Strategy to Write a Persuasive Essay

Classroom teacher Josh Stock shares how to support persuasive essay writing using word prediction, word banks and text-to-speech in CO:Writer Universal, paired with the DARE writing strategy.

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Teacher Perspectives

Find out ways teachers have adopted technology tools and strategies to improve student writing.

Teacher Perspective: Using Progress Monitoring Writing Data to Author IEP Goals

In this video, educators share how they use the Educator Dashboard and progress monitoring writing data to help craft Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals for students who struggle with writing.

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Teacher Perspective: Spelling Support in CO:Writer Universal

This video highlights how teachers use the word prediction, word bank and text-to-speech functionality in CO:Writer Universal to support students who struggle with spelling.

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Teacher Perspective: Performing Student Data Walks to Improve Writing

Hear from teachers and students as they share the importance of progress monitoring and performing student data walks to help improve writing performance, over time.

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How-To Videos

Hear from teachers about the steps you need to take to integrate a specific strategy with a technology solution.