ExamReader | C-Pen | Text to speech device | Exam aid | Human reader alternative

Product Information

There is also software which can be added to certain mobile phones to give them a reading aid function. To find out whether your exam board has approval to use the C-Pen Exam Reader 2, please consult your awarding body for guidance. An eye test can help detect any eye conditions before you notice the effect on your sight and early treatment may prevent your sight from getting worse.

They are sometimes made of plastic and have a relatively low level of magnification, which is determined by the thickness of the lens. To assist us in our marketing, in addition to the data that you provide to us if you register, we may also obtain data from trusted third parties to help us understand what you might be interested in. The C-Pen Exam Reader 2 is a successor to the ExamReader, building on its unique function and developing even greater functionality to support users both in and preparing for exam season. There is a learning curve, and it struggles with some types of text (see later in this review), so I’m not saying it’s perfect. If you are partially sighted, and have some usable sight, it is worth asking your GP or hospital consultant for an assessment at a low vision clinic.

The C-Pen Exam Reader 2 has been approved by The Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ)* for use in exams. Exam Reader 2 has approval from the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ)* and Cambridge Assessment. This ‘profiling’ information is produced from a variety of sources, including publicly available data (such as the electoral roll) or from sources such as surveys and polls where you have given your permission for your data to be shared.

A Braille display can be linked to a computer to enable a user to read by touch what is on the screen. The C-Pen Exam Reader 2™ is the next generation exam support, designed to assist users through their learning journey. Dyslexic students have the frustration of watching their peers read through the content with ease – and breeze ahead to the top of the class. If you are in paid employment and need equipment to assist you with communication at work, you may be entitled to help with the cost and provision of the equipment. No unauthorised material or content can be loaded onto ExamReader and it can *only* be used to support text reading.

Many of these apps work best on later versions of well-known phones with an enhanced autofocus cameras. At Scanning Pens, we want to foster a future where each and every reader can walk into an exam hall with their head held high and know that they’re supported, every step of the way. It offers a range of newspaper and magazine titles in a variety of accessible formats, including audio CD or USB, DAISY CD, Braille, large print and online.