Quillsoft - the creators of WordQ, assistive technology for students who find reading and writing difficult
WordQ is software that helps students turn their ideas into clear writing with intelligent word prediction, text-to-speech, and speech-to-text tools. It supports more independent reading, writing, proofreading, and communication without writing for the student.
Help students overcome barriers to reading and writing
Learner need
“I know what I want to say, but I cannot get it onto the page.”
“I cannot easily spot mistakes in my own work.”
“Typing is difficult or too slow.”
“I struggle to find the right vocabulary.”
“I need support in English and French.”
WordQ Support
Context-aware word prediction reduces the effort needed to write and helps students choose intended words
Text-to-speech reads words and text aloud to support proofreading and comprehension
Speech-to-text and voice typing let students dictate ideas into their writing
Topic word banks and predictions support vocabulary choice in context
WordQ provides bilingual language support
Outcome
More fluent, independent written expression
Students can hear, review, and improve their own writing
Faster idea capture and reduced writing fatigue
More confidence with subject-specific writing
More accessible literacy support in bilingual settings
Literacy tools that keep students in control
Word prediction for students and adults
Suggests likely words as students write, helping them express ideas with fewer keystrokes and less frustration.
Text-to-speech for students and adults
Reads words and text aloud so students can listen to choices, catch errors, and improve comprehension.
Speech-to-text and voice typing
Gives students another way to get ideas down when typing is difficult. Availability varies by product and platform.
Word banks for writing support
Helps students access relevant vocabulary for class topics, projects, and everyday writing.
ThoughtQ for ideas building
Helping students explore a topic, connect related words and ideas, and generate new directions for essays, reports, and projects.
WordQ support for every learning environment
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Give students practical, independent support for writing, reading, assignments, assessments, and classroom communication.
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Help learners who experience barriers related to dyslexia, learning differences, neurodiversity, language learning, physical disability, or writing confidence.
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Support inclusive teaching without replacing the student’s thinking, voice, or ownership of their work.
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Provide familiar literacy support at home so students can complete work with greater confidence.
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Make written communication and documentation more accessible for adults who need reading and writing support.
“WordQ has helped me to find my voice.”
“WordQ allows all students to broaden communication, build confidence and independence.”
“I have been working in the field of assistive technology for over 30 years and have always been impressed with the ease of use of WordQ and the difference it can make in the lives of students that I work with.”
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