Dyslexia Support in the Classroom:
How Reading Pens Help Students Read with Confidence

Supporting students with dyslexia with the right tools 

Dyslexia affects how people process written language, making reading slower and more challenging.

Teachers and support staff need effective tools to help students with dyslexia access text, build confidence, develop independence, and succeed in the classroom.

One of the most effective assistive technologies available for supporting students with dyslexia is the reading pen.

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Discover Scanning Pens for Dyslexia Support

If you are a teacher, special education coordinator, reading specialist, or literacy specialist looking for ways to support students with dyslexia.

What Is a Reading Pen for Dyslexia?

A reading pen for dyslexia is a small device that scans printed text and reads it out loud as a student moves it across words or sentences.

It can include features such as text replay, adjustable volume, and definitions for unfamiliar words.

Instead of getting stuck on difficult words, students can simply scan the text and hear it read aloud.

This can help students with dyslexia:

  • Decode difficult words
  • Improve reading comprehension
  • Follow along with printed text
  • Build reading confidence
  • Work more independently

For teachers,  reading pens  are easy to introduce into everyday lessons. They encourage student independence, support participation across subjects, and reduce the need for constant one-on-one assistance.

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