Click on the microphone in the right hand corner of the top bar and speak. This extension could be useful for students who struggle with writing, although it does require editing as no punctuation is supplied.īasically you click on the icon and a window appears. The application types the words that are spoken. This is an extension which allows you to click on a microphone and speak. This is also useful for students when they are reading more difficult passages for example. All that you do once it is installed is highlight the text that you wish to have read to you, press the Speakit icon and listen. This is a great extension that converts text to speech. This tool can be so useful when students are researching as whenever they double click on a word the meaning is displayed as shown below. This is what it looks like in the Chrome Web Store If you ask Google for ‘Google Dictionary’ it will take you straight to the Chrome web store add-on page. The extensions generally sit in the top corner of your browser and you click on one when you want to add it.Įxtensions on the top right corner of my browser All the ones I have added to date are free and by recommendation. Generally I don’t go to the web store to choose as it is quite overwhelming – I go for recommended ones by other teachers. These could be very useful for the students we teach.Ĭhrome extensions are extra features and functionality that you can choose to add to your browser from the Chrome Web Store.
Recently I have been exploring free Chrome extensions and have been amazed at what is on offer. Which browser do you use? Have you tried Google Chrome? I have three browsers installed on my computer (Chrome, Internet Explorer and Firefox) and I must say that Google Chrome is fast become my firm favourite.
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