Every tool you need to read, write, organise and succeed — all in one place. Pick a section below to get started.
Your laptop can read any webpage, document, or assignment out loud so you don't have to read it yourself.
Text-to-SpeechUse your voice to write essays, answer questions, and fill in assignments — no typing needed.
Voice-to-TextSmart tools catch mistakes and suggest improvements so your work looks polished every time.
Spell CheckType, speak or handwrite fractions, algebra, and equations without struggling with symbols.
EquatIOTrack deadlines, homework and assignments using digital planners built right into your laptop.
OrganisationThese features are already on your school laptop — no downloading needed!
Speak and your laptop types it. Great if writing is slow or spelling is tricky.
How to turn on:
Settings → Accessibility → Speech
Your laptop reads text aloud. Works in Word, PDFs, and in the Edge browser.
How to turn on:
Word → Review → Read Aloud
Edge → Book icon → Read Aloud
Makes reading easier with line focus, syllable splitting, font/spacing changes, and page colour options.
How to open:
Word → View → Immersive Reader
Have Word read your assignment back to you to catch errors before you hand it in.
Review → Read Aloud
Get spelling and grammar suggestions, plus tips to make your writing clearer.
Home → Editor
Talk, and Word types your words. Perfect for long essays or when writing is hard.
Home → Dictate
Change font size, spacing, and page colour. Use line focus to read one line at a time.
View → Immersive Reader
Word suggests the next word as you type. Makes writing faster and easier.
Always save your work to OneDrive so you never lose it. Use font size 12–14 with Calibri or Arial, and run Read Aloud before submitting any assignment.
Teams is where teachers post assignments, deadlines, files and feedback. Here's how to use it.
Click the Teams icon on the left → select your class team.
Click Assignments in the left menu or at the top of your class channel.
Click the task. Use the Immersive Reader icon to have instructions read aloud to you.
Upload your saved Word file → click Hand In. Done! ✅
Use the Calendar tab in Teams to see all your upcoming deadlines in one place.
So you never miss a new assignment or message from your teacher.
Find notes and resources shared by your teacher in the Files tab of each class.
Type, speak, or handwrite maths equations. Supports fractions, algebra, geometry, graphs and scientific notation.
texthelp.com/products/equatioA free online graphing calculator. Type or speak equations and see graphs appear instantly.
desmos.comBuilt-in scientific calculator on your laptop. Switch to scientific mode for advanced maths.
Search: CalculatorPro tip: Use EquatIO to insert equations directly into your Word assignments. At desmos.com, you can type or speak equations and they'll graph automatically — great for visual learners!
You don't have to use every tool at once. Start with one or two — like Read Aloud and Dictation in Word — and build from there. The goal is to find what works best for you.