A full-featured word processor that streamlines the writing process and supports high-quality writing

AlphaWord Plus comes preinstalled on the NEO/NEO 2 and is not available to be purchased separately

AlphaWord Plus provides an expanded range of word processing functionality for NEO (not available for AlphaSmart 3000). Named files allow users to store more files so they can better organise and access their data. Larger file size capability supports advanced writing projects that require more text. A thesaurus provides synonym and antonym lookup to build vocabulary and communicate thoughts more precisely. The user dictionary lets writers add scientific terms, proper names, acronyms or curriculum-specific words for more efficient spell checking. Linked files allow teacher-specified rubrics, homework instructions or reference materials to be associated with a students work and can provide onscreen checklists to guide students through assignments.

Overview

• Thesaurus provides synonym and antonym lookup to build vocabulary for more precise communication of thoughts
• Save files by name so users can store more files (in addition to the eight active files), and better organise and access their data
• User dictionary lets writers add scientific terms, proper names, acronyms, or curriculum-specific words for more efficient spell checking
• Linked files with teacher-specified rubrics, homework instructions, or reference materials generate onscreen checklists to guide students through assignments
• Find-and-replace all occurrences of a word or phrase to streamline revision of files
• Spanish-English word lookup helps ESL students improve their language proficiency
• Increased maximum file size supports advanced writing projects
• Built-in help system conveniently displays all keyboard commands to bring new users up to speed quickly

AlphaWord Plus SmartApplet expands the word processing functionality of basic AlphaWord to help take anyone’s writing to new levels. It expedites routine writing and editing tasks so users can concentrate on the more productive aspects of the writing process. Writers can also now more easily organise and access their work. AlphaWord Plus even helps the novice writer develop vocabulary, increase clarity of expression, and build writing proficiency. With AlphaWord Plus SmartApplet, users get more out of their technology investment.

Named files allow users to keep more of their work on the device.

Thesaurus displays a list of synonyms and antonyms to help improve writing accuracy.

Linked files generate onscreen checklists or display reference material to guide students through assignments.

Find-and-replace facilitates quick file revisions.

Built-in help provides convenient reference to keyboard commands.