<div dir="ltr">Hi Sylvia. My experience suggests that voice recognition is not too reliable even when used by fluent and fastidious practitioners of Received Pronunciation. <div>I suspect It would be much less useful for a person with a speech defect. <div><br></div><div>And a lot of tedious training is required to get the software to decipher any individual's speech.<div><br></div><div>Can the student type?</div><div><br></div><div>The use of a keyboard is a commonly-allowed special consideration for VCE students with handwriting deficiencies. </div><div><br>I've not heard of cases of electronic speech recognition being permitted.</div><div><br></div></div></div><div>Regards</div><div>Mark</div><div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 13 July 2015 at 13:53, Sylvia Pastore <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:smp191172@gmail.com" target="_blank">smp191172@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi all<div>Hope you had a great break. Just would like some recommendation for voice recognition software. We have a student that stutters slightly but cannot due to disability hand write. So thought using a voice recognition software may assist him. we are looking at Dragon software but if you have any other suggestions would appreciate </div><div><br></div><div>Thanks</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div>Sylvia</div></font></span></div>
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