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One simply intelligent word prediction window that sits on top of any application - that's all you see!

Available now in Australia and New Zealand!

How Does Co:Writer Work?

Co:Writer is the pencil, your applications are the paper. Co:Writer works in conjunction with any application you write in like

• MS Word
• Blogs/Wikis
• Online
• Write:OutLoud
• Email
• and More…

As you type, Co:Writer interprets spelling and grammar mistakes and offers word suggestions in real time.

Read Don Johnston’s article “Word Prediction – What’s Good Enough“ to learn the difference between Co:Writer and other word prediction program.

Why You Will Love Co:Writer 6

Co:Writer is used in over 5,000 school districts across the United States.

It has an 18-year history of helping students write even after nothing else worked. And now Co:Writer 6 is so simple to use you can train teachers in just 30 minutes with the new tutorial (see download link below) and students can get up and writing in seconds.

“Without Co:Writer and Write:OutLoud my students’ work is simplistic and limited due to the words they know they can spell or use. With these programs, their writing comes alive with the new vocabulary and a liberated sense of self expression.” Annie, Assistive Technology Specialist, Santa Fe, NM, USA

“This creative writing tool dramatically changed Frank’s learning outlook in school and carved out a larger opportunity for him to feel more confident about his writing abilities.” Sharon Dees, Lead Speech Pathologist

Who Needs Co:Writer?

Co:Writer benefits students with:

• Illegible handwriting
• Very poor phonetic or inventive spelling
• A physical disability makes typing difficult
• Difficulty translating thoughts into writing

See more students’ before and after using Co:Writer samples

Co:Writer’s Linguistic Word Prediction technology is the only option for students with significant spelling and grammar challenges.

Features and Benefits

The big story is that Co:Writer 6 is so simple to use. Teachers have little time to train and you want to get students up and writing in seconds, so the Co:Writer interface has been completely redesigned (while preserving the word prediction you love). Check out the guided tour below – it’s a great way to see the new features in action.

• Simply Intelligent NEW!
  One simple window is all you see on-screen. It follows you as you type, helping your spelling and grammar.
• Topic Dictionaries
  Click to activate access hundreds of pre-made Topic Dictionaries from topics ranging from Alice in Wonderland to Jane Goodall.
• Personal Dictionaries NEW!
  Quickly add words and phrases that pertain to you: the names of your school, your best friends, your street address, or terms from your favourite hobby. Co:Writer 6 makes this easier than ever.
• Linguistic Word Prediction
  Co:Writer is the only word prediction program to use the context of a whole sentence to predict the next word. This provides the most accurate prediction available – crucial for your most struggling writers. Compare Linguistic Word Prediction to other types of prediction.
• FlexSpell
  If your students spell elephant like “lfnt”, they will benefit from FlexSpell. It turns around the most egregious spelling errors.
• Word Bank NEW!
  Helpful for students with writer’s block, Co:Writer’s Word Bank automatically presents a list of topic-specific words whenever a Topic Dictionary is selected. The Word Bank is now available in list view and the new word cloud view.
• Speech Anywhere NEW!
  Highlight text on-screen and Co:Writer will read it back to you. It works in any application including: MS Word, Google Docs, Open Office, Outlook, Internet Explorer, Firefox, etc. Co:Writer 6 features the Acapela 6 speech engine, one of the most natural-sounding speech engines available.
• Train-in-30 Tutorial NEW!
  Co:Writer 6 is so simple, you can train teachers in 30 minutes with the “Train-in-30 Tutorial.”
• Network Ready NEW!
  Now you can save your student’s Co:Writer files anywhere on your network, WebDisk or on a USB drive for instant access anywhere.
• Supports the Latest Mac and Windows OS NEW!
  Co:Writer functions identically on Mac and Windows, and is now optimised for Windows XP, Vista, 7, and Mac OS 10.4+.

Related Products

• Co:Writer for NEO
• Co:Writer SmartApplet UK Version

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Prices

	Code	Media	Platform	$NZ Price	$NZ GST
	Co:Writer 6 UK Version - Single Computer Licence	Available now in Australia and New Zealand!
	DJP40-V6	CD-ROM	Mac OS X, Win XP, Win Vista, Windows 7	$440.00	$66.00
	Upgrade to Co:Writer 6 UK version from any prior version of Co:Writer - Single Computer Licence	Available now in Australia and New Zealand! Proof of original older software required.
	DJP40U-V6	CD-ROM	Mac OS X, Win XP, Win Vista, Windows 7	$260.00	$39.00