{"id":5956221059,"title":"Kurzweil 3000 English (Standalone)","handle":"kurzweil-3000-english-standalone","description":"\u003cp\u003eKurzweil 3000 is a literacy support software with powerful reading, writing, test-taking, and study skills tools that makes curriculum accessible to all students.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is particularly advantageous for students with learning disabilities such as dyslexia, those who require reading intervention, students struggling with reading comprehension and English Language Learners (ELL). It is an ideal literacy instructional tool for any sized education community that is putting UDL (Universal Design for Learning) or an RTI (Response to Intervention) in action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a cost-effective solution for providing support in the classroom and at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bridges-canada.com\/pages\/free-bridges-webinars\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Free webinars on Kurzweil 3000 literacy support tool\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eFor free K3000 Webinars, click here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePLEASE NOTE: \u003c\/b\u003eCustomers cannot return the software for a refund. However, we do offer store credit for the full amount if returned within 21 days. After 21 days a restocking fee may apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"tab_content\"\u003ePurchasing multiple licenses\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor schools, colleges, universities and other organizations who are purchasing multiple licenses, you are eligible for a cumulative pricing discount. The total discount increases with each license tier, so the more user licenses you purchase the lower you can expect to pay per license.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTable below outlines per license price for each tier. For example, if you are planning to buy 35 licenses for your school, you will pay $644 for each license code.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSingle user license\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$995\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2-9 user licenses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$905\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10-29 user licenses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$774\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e30-49 user licenses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$644\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e50+ user licenses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$514\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContact our customer service to purchase multiple user licenses by emailing info@bridges-canada.com or calling 1-800-353-1107.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eGet the latest version of K3000 on a USB   \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you would like to purchase or upgrade to the latest version of K3000, but don't have access to a reliable internet connection, you have the option of a USB media download. You can purchase the USB by changing the product to '\u003cstrong\u003esingle user license w\/ USB\u003c\/strong\u003e'. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo upgrade your existing K3000 with a USB, contact customer service.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: You only need to purchase\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUSB stick. You can use it to download the software onto multiple computers, however you will still need to purchase multiple user licenses in order to activate each one. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"tab_content\"\u003eUpgrading to version 16\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab_content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you bought a standalone version\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewithin the last 90 days (March 8th, 2018 or later)\u003c\/strong\u003e, you can upgrade to version 16 for free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIf more than 90 days have passed since you bought your K3000\u003c\/strong\u003e, or you have a previous version you can get V.16 for half of whatever cumulative pricing discount you are eligible for. Just have your license code\/serial number on hand when you order. Contact our customer service by emailing info@bridges-canada.com or calling 1-800-353-1107.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab_content\"\u003eYou can download the new version by following the link: for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.kurzweiledu.com\/installv16_mac_sa\"\u003eMac\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.kurzweiledu.com\/installv16_win_sa\"\u003ePC\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab_content\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab_content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you would like to upgrade to v16 but don't have access to a reliable internet connection, you can purchase it on a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUSB by contacting our customer service. Note that you will still need to order the new license codes to activate V.16. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cb\u003eKurzweil in the Chrome environment \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKurzweil now has a Chrome app available, as well as the Read the Web Chrome extension. Open files directly from Google Docs into the K3000 web app, or read content created in Google Docs with the Read the Web Chrome Extension. Just add the K3000 Google Chrome App and accessible content is one-click away. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead the Web Chrome Extension\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd the K3000 Read The Web Chrome Extension from the Chrome web store to have web content read aloud. You can now listen to your tweets, or articles for that research project you’re working on in 30 natural text-to-speech voices that read aloud in 17 languages and dialects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead efficiently with audio (text-to-speech) and visual (highlights as reads) presentation of material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduce reading fatigue with human-quality text-to-speech voices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprove comprehension with instant access to 3 types of dictionaries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomize reading rate and presentation to suite your preferences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead The Web is free with a subscription to K3000. No worries if you don’t have a subscription, sign-up for a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.kurzweiledu.com\/trialsignup.php?version=PleaseSelectOne\" title=\"Kurzweil 3000 30-day Free trial\"\u003e30-day free trial\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChrome App \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly available on Chromebooks, the Chrome App will launch the K3000 web application just by clicking the app in Chrome. It's easy and quick to access right from your home page. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"k3000 Chrome App \" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/chrome_app_k3000_grande.png?v=1489095861\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cb\u003eKurzweil Academy \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA centralized hub of knowledge for all things Kurzweil. You can find videos about the latest updates, or quick tip videos showcasing different features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can easily access the Kurzweil Acadamy any time, for free on their website. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.kurzweiledu.com\/kurzweil-academy\/kurzweil-academy.html\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Kurzweil Academy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eClick here\u003c\/a\u003e to visit the Academy.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.kurzweiledu.com\/kurzweil-academy\/kurzweil-academy.html\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Kurzweil Academy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/kurzweil_academy_banner_grande.JPG?v=1489096405\" alt=\"Kurzweil Academy\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"ctl00_placeholderBody_ctl06_rpRepeater_ctl00_pContentBody\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eNew User Interface\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new user interface is simpler and more intuitive for new users, but keeps all the rich functionality that experienced Kurzweil users have grown to expect. The update includes a new start screen, but the navigation at the top still acts the same. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Kurzweil new user interface \" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/laptop_image_large.JPG?310497214086076981\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIf you are able to run the update and decide that you prefer to navigate the old way you can switch back. Just click on \"Classic view,” to get to the more familiar interface. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd you can also switch at any time to the new interface.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Kurzweil news article in new user interface\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/laptop-read-2016_large.png?17830144231122134999\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.bridges-canada.com\/resources\/site1\/general\/Kurzweil\/get-to-classic-mode-in-k3000.jpg\" title=\"Screenshot showing how to switch back to the old Kurzweil interface\" rel=\"lightbox noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eReading Supports\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEncouraging active reading -- an educator can embed bubble note questions right in the text! Use for comprehension, making connections, vocabulary development... the teaching possibilities are endless. And this is just one kind of note. K3000 has footnotes, text notes, stickies and even voice notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImage Reader \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereads locked text, such as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eimages, PDFs and even text in a Flash player!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eNatural\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e, high-quality acapella text-to-speech \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003evoices\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eText-to-speech in 18 languages and dialects including French\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eEPUB supported, updates to PDF and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eadditional new file supports\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00ff00;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eMicrosoft Speech support—11 new voices\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eOpen Dyslexic font\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eFineReader® OCR—the highest quality \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eavailable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/Read_image_grande.jpg?12873460573535019292\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eMultiple note formats for pre, during and post-reading questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eOpen multiple formats ideal for high speed scanners: pdf, tiff, jpg, docx, etc.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eOptical Character Recognition that works -- recognize scanned text books and work sheets, even with multiple fonts, graphics and highlighted text\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eEasy, multi-level editing of OCR'd text and pronunciation of words\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eAutomated high speed OCR'ing tool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eHighlight key text and extract for note-taking, learning key vocabulary etc.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e2 English Dictionary, French, Spanish, German and other duo-language dictionaries, picture dictionary, syllabification and thesaurus \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eHighest quality voice synthesizers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eRead the Web \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eBuilt-in MathPlayer from Design Science, Inc. to read MathML content\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eLanguage translations \"on the fly” with Google Translate™\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003ePDF Bookmarks preservation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eUse sticky notes for instructions, call outs or pre-reading questions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eDictionary and thesaurus support is always just a click away.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5; text-align: center;\"\u003eWriting Supports\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: center; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eWriting Online\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-align: center; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e10 writing templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: center; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eTier 2 academic vocabulary list\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: center; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eWord prediction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: center; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eFill-in-the-blank—now with color\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: center; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/features-cover_grande.jpg?12873460573535019292\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eTemplates to assist writers with pre-writing organization in both text-based and graphical formats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eBuilt in Word processor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eWord Prediction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eWord lists\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eKey writing habits, check lists\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eA \"Start Writing” button and a newly reorganized Write menu to streamline the beginning of the writing process\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eA \"Create” button that converts the outline to a draft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWord prediction is better than ever and word lists are an effective way to incorporate new vocabulary into writing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWriting Online\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can now write and edit online in K3000! With the new Web Editor feature, you can create new documents and edit  .doc, .docx, and text-based KES files. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.kurzweiledu.com\/2016\/07\/13\/the-one-thing-youve-been-waiting-for-writing-online\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Writing Online with the k3000 Web Editor \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eClick here\u003c\/a\u003e for step by step instructions. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eStudy Skills\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00ff00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00ff00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eVocabulary study guides; English \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eand bilingual\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eSix colours for highlighting and extraction; quickly create study notes, vocabulary lists and writing outlines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eExtract highlights to column-style notes (see below).  A strategy developed at Cornell University proven effective for students who need a clear simple layout to their notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eHyperlink feature that lets you add quick links to web pages and documents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eEmbed voice notes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eFootnote, Sticky Note, Text Note, Voice Note, Bubble Note, and Bookmark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eMP3, DAISY 2, and WAV audio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTurn highlights into an outline right in K3000 with just a click...  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/laptop-outline-2016_grande.png?4371952052537685108\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e...or use the automated \"Extract to Vocabulary Study Guide\" to build curricular vocabulary with one click...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e...or use \"Extract to Graphic Organizer\" too!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComprehension and Test-taking AND Test Preparation Support\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTest-taking and test making feature i\u003c\/span\u003encluding auto fill-in-the blank, circling answers and locking-out features for high-stakes testing.   \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/laptop-test-2016_1_grande.png?5911034099083364509\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eTemplates to support active reading, note \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003etaking, and chapter summaries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eAmerican Heritage® dictionaries—the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003emost up to date\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eHuman Voice Pronunciations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eThe multi language Recognition Option\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eAdditional Support for Phrases\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eQuestion and Response Formats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eFill-in-the-Blanks for scanned in work sheets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eHighest level encryption -- lock out features for high stakes testing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eRecord Responses with audio notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eNow K3000 standalone is dual platform, Mac and Windows on the same media -- you no longer have to specify the operating system when you order. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eVocabulary Building\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFor academic success students have to constantly add to their vocabulary.  Whether just beginning long answer writing in the primary grades, English Language Learners at Levels 1 or 2 or curricular specific terminology at all stages, Kurzweil has the tools you need. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidgit's 40,000 word symbol vocabulary is used for curricular vocabulary support and differentiating confusables.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/widgit_grande.png?13197031887240798241\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhy choose Bridges for Kurzweil 3000?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eBridges, the Canadian Kurzweil 3000 Experts.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBridges trains across Canada in English and French. We've presented at home and abroad on K3000 at international conferences. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBridges literally wrote the book on Kurzweil training! It was Bridges that Kurzweil contracted to create the training manual they use around the world, Kurzweil 3000 Foundations.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eBridges can get the most out of your purchase. We've counselled dozens of school districts across the country on how to turn old licenses, single copies, Mac, and old versions into network licenses for a fraction of the cost of buying. We were the first to implement web-based licensing for a school district, not just in Canada but anywhere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridges stocks a substantial warehouse with inventory to reduce shipping and turnaround time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridges tracks and records all serial numbers easing future upgrading, maximizing licensing discounts or replacing lost software. We can issue reports on volumes, serial numbers\/customer shipping locations, etc. at your request.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridges has expert technical support In-house in English or French.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSystem requirements\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab_container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"win\" class=\"tab_content\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#win\"\u003eWin\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#mac\"\u003eMac\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWindows System Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"colSpan2\"\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcessor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.3 GHz Pentium 4 or better\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.3027%;\"\u003eS\u003cstrong\u003eystem Memory\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78.0508%;\"\u003e2GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHard disk space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2GB of free space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating system\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWindows 10, 8.1, 8, 7\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWindows 10 is supported in K3000 version 14.12 and later\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVideo memory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4MB or better\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScreen resolution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1024x768 24-bit colour or better\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBandwidth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e All installed clients use some amount of bandwidth to connect to web services. Although the clients will work at just about any speed, we recommend a minimum of 56k\/student, 512k\/lab.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeyboard, mouse, sound card with speakers and microphone, TWAIN-compatible scanner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMozilla Firefox v50 or later OR Chrome for Read the Web functionality\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternet connection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoverCam® Solo 8 camera requires available USB 2.0 or 3.0 port\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"mac\" class=\"tab_content\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMAC System Requirements (all clients)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum Intel processor, running Mac OS 10.8 through 10.13.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum 4 GB RAM.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum 1 GB hard disk space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeyboard, mouse, speakers, microphone, Internet connection for Read the Web functionality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImage Capture-compatible scanner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab_content\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eTroubleshooting Registration\/Activation Problems\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.kurzweiledu.com\/files\/Kurzweil%203000%20Registration%20Troubleshooting.pdf\"\u003eClick here to View Troubleshooting steps\u003c\/a\u003e","published_at":"2018-06-13T11:46:34-04:00","created_at":"2016-04-01T20:52:17-04:00","vendor":"Kurzweil Education","type":"Download","tags":["Compatibility_Chromebook","Compatibility_Mac OS","Compatibility_Windows PC","Learning Area_ESL\/ELL","Learning Area_Literacy","Learning Area_Post-Secondary","Learning Area_Reading","Learning Area_Writing","Type_Exclusives","Type_Software"],"price":99500,"price_min":99500,"price_max":104400,"available":true,"price_varies":true,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":18231603971,"title":"Single User License","option1":"Single User License","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"15355952V16","requires_shipping":false,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Kurzweil 3000 English (Standalone) - Single User License","public_title":"Single User License","options":["Single User License"],"price":99500,"weight":140,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":-150,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"continue","barcode":null},{"id":12636756410450,"title":"Single user license w\/ USB","option1":"Single user license w\/ USB","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"15355952V16WUSB","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":{"id":7526558433362,"product_id":5956221059,"position":8,"created_at":"2019-05-07T15:00:22-04:00","updated_at":"2019-05-07T15:00:22-04:00","alt":"Kurzweil 3000 English (Standalone) - Bridges Canada","width":3936,"height":2720,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/products\/kurzweil-3000-english-standalone-download-kurzweil-education-single-user-license-w-usb-assistive-technology-269676.jpg?v=1557255622","variant_ids":[12636756410450]},"available":true,"name":"Kurzweil 3000 English (Standalone) - Single user license w\/ USB","public_title":"Single user license w\/ USB","options":["Single user license w\/ USB"],"price":104400,"weight":140,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":-15,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"continue","barcode":null}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/products\/kurzweil-3000-english-standalone-download-kurzweil-education-assistive-technology-457546.jpg?v=1557254295","\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/products\/kurzweil-3000-english-standalone-download-kurzweil-education-assistive-technology-828963.jpg?v=1557259117","\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/products\/kurzweil-3000-english-standalone-download-kurzweil-education-assistive-technology-706793.JPG?v=1557252390","\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/products\/kurzweil-3000-english-standalone-download-kurzweil-education-assistive-technology-914384.JPG?v=1557260974","\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/products\/kurzweil-3000-english-standalone-download-kurzweil-education-assistive-technology-627191.gif?v=1557259407","\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/products\/kurzweil-3000-english-standalone-download-kurzweil-education-assistive-technology-156874.jpg?v=1557253068","\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/products\/kurzweil-3000-english-standalone-download-kurzweil-education-assistive-technology-311169.jpg?v=1557261039","\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/products\/kurzweil-3000-english-standalone-download-kurzweil-education-single-user-license-w-usb-assistive-technology-269676.jpg?v=1557255622"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/products\/kurzweil-3000-english-standalone-download-kurzweil-education-assistive-technology-457546.jpg?v=1557254295","options":["Item"],"content":"\u003cp\u003eKurzweil 3000 is a literacy support software with powerful reading, writing, test-taking, and study skills tools that makes curriculum accessible to all students.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is particularly advantageous for students with learning disabilities such as dyslexia, those who require reading intervention, students struggling with reading comprehension and English Language Learners (ELL). It is an ideal literacy instructional tool for any sized education community that is putting UDL (Universal Design for Learning) or an RTI (Response to Intervention) in action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a cost-effective solution for providing support in the classroom and at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bridges-canada.com\/pages\/free-bridges-webinars\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Free webinars on Kurzweil 3000 literacy support tool\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eFor free K3000 Webinars, click here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePLEASE NOTE: \u003c\/b\u003eCustomers cannot return the software for a refund. However, we do offer store credit for the full amount if returned within 21 days. After 21 days a restocking fee may apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"tab_content\"\u003ePurchasing multiple licenses\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor schools, colleges, universities and other organizations who are purchasing multiple licenses, you are eligible for a cumulative pricing discount. The total discount increases with each license tier, so the more user licenses you purchase the lower you can expect to pay per license.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTable below outlines per license price for each tier. For example, if you are planning to buy 35 licenses for your school, you will pay $644 for each license code.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSingle user license\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$995\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2-9 user licenses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$905\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10-29 user licenses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$774\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e30-49 user licenses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$644\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e50+ user licenses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$514\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContact our customer service to purchase multiple user licenses by emailing info@bridges-canada.com or calling 1-800-353-1107.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eGet the latest version of K3000 on a USB   \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you would like to purchase or upgrade to the latest version of K3000, but don't have access to a reliable internet connection, you have the option of a USB media download. You can purchase the USB by changing the product to '\u003cstrong\u003esingle user license w\/ USB\u003c\/strong\u003e'. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo upgrade your existing K3000 with a USB, contact customer service.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: You only need to purchase\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUSB stick. You can use it to download the software onto multiple computers, however you will still need to purchase multiple user licenses in order to activate each one. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"tab_content\"\u003eUpgrading to version 16\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab_content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you bought a standalone version\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewithin the last 90 days (March 8th, 2018 or later)\u003c\/strong\u003e, you can upgrade to version 16 for free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIf more than 90 days have passed since you bought your K3000\u003c\/strong\u003e, or you have a previous version you can get V.16 for half of whatever cumulative pricing discount you are eligible for. Just have your license code\/serial number on hand when you order. Contact our customer service by emailing info@bridges-canada.com or calling 1-800-353-1107.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab_content\"\u003eYou can download the new version by following the link: for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.kurzweiledu.com\/installv16_mac_sa\"\u003eMac\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.kurzweiledu.com\/installv16_win_sa\"\u003ePC\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab_content\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab_content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you would like to upgrade to v16 but don't have access to a reliable internet connection, you can purchase it on a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUSB by contacting our customer service. Note that you will still need to order the new license codes to activate V.16. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cb\u003eKurzweil in the Chrome environment \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKurzweil now has a Chrome app available, as well as the Read the Web Chrome extension. Open files directly from Google Docs into the K3000 web app, or read content created in Google Docs with the Read the Web Chrome Extension. Just add the K3000 Google Chrome App and accessible content is one-click away. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead the Web Chrome Extension\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd the K3000 Read The Web Chrome Extension from the Chrome web store to have web content read aloud. You can now listen to your tweets, or articles for that research project you’re working on in 30 natural text-to-speech voices that read aloud in 17 languages and dialects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead efficiently with audio (text-to-speech) and visual (highlights as reads) presentation of material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduce reading fatigue with human-quality text-to-speech voices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprove comprehension with instant access to 3 types of dictionaries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomize reading rate and presentation to suite your preferences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead The Web is free with a subscription to K3000. No worries if you don’t have a subscription, sign-up for a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.kurzweiledu.com\/trialsignup.php?version=PleaseSelectOne\" title=\"Kurzweil 3000 30-day Free trial\"\u003e30-day free trial\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChrome App \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly available on Chromebooks, the Chrome App will launch the K3000 web application just by clicking the app in Chrome. It's easy and quick to access right from your home page. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"k3000 Chrome App \" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/chrome_app_k3000_grande.png?v=1489095861\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cb\u003eKurzweil Academy \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA centralized hub of knowledge for all things Kurzweil. You can find videos about the latest updates, or quick tip videos showcasing different features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can easily access the Kurzweil Acadamy any time, for free on their website. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.kurzweiledu.com\/kurzweil-academy\/kurzweil-academy.html\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Kurzweil Academy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eClick here\u003c\/a\u003e to visit the Academy.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.kurzweiledu.com\/kurzweil-academy\/kurzweil-academy.html\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Kurzweil Academy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/kurzweil_academy_banner_grande.JPG?v=1489096405\" alt=\"Kurzweil Academy\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"ctl00_placeholderBody_ctl06_rpRepeater_ctl00_pContentBody\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eNew User Interface\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new user interface is simpler and more intuitive for new users, but keeps all the rich functionality that experienced Kurzweil users have grown to expect. The update includes a new start screen, but the navigation at the top still acts the same. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Kurzweil new user interface \" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/laptop_image_large.JPG?310497214086076981\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIf you are able to run the update and decide that you prefer to navigate the old way you can switch back. Just click on \"Classic view,” to get to the more familiar interface. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd you can also switch at any time to the new interface.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Kurzweil news article in new user interface\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/laptop-read-2016_large.png?17830144231122134999\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.bridges-canada.com\/resources\/site1\/general\/Kurzweil\/get-to-classic-mode-in-k3000.jpg\" title=\"Screenshot showing how to switch back to the old Kurzweil interface\" rel=\"lightbox noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eReading Supports\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEncouraging active reading -- an educator can embed bubble note questions right in the text! Use for comprehension, making connections, vocabulary development... the teaching possibilities are endless. And this is just one kind of note. K3000 has footnotes, text notes, stickies and even voice notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImage Reader \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereads locked text, such as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eimages, PDFs and even text in a Flash player!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eNatural\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e, high-quality acapella text-to-speech \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003evoices\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eText-to-speech in 18 languages and dialects including French\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eEPUB supported, updates to PDF and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eadditional new file supports\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00ff00;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eMicrosoft Speech support—11 new voices\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eOpen Dyslexic font\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eFineReader® OCR—the highest quality \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eavailable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/Read_image_grande.jpg?12873460573535019292\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eMultiple note formats for pre, during and post-reading questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eOpen multiple formats ideal for high speed scanners: pdf, tiff, jpg, docx, etc.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eOptical Character Recognition that works -- recognize scanned text books and work sheets, even with multiple fonts, graphics and highlighted text\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eEasy, multi-level editing of OCR'd text and pronunciation of words\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eAutomated high speed OCR'ing tool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eHighlight key text and extract for note-taking, learning key vocabulary etc.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e2 English Dictionary, French, Spanish, German and other duo-language dictionaries, picture dictionary, syllabification and thesaurus \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eHighest quality voice synthesizers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eRead the Web \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eBuilt-in MathPlayer from Design Science, Inc. to read MathML content\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eLanguage translations \"on the fly” with Google Translate™\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003ePDF Bookmarks preservation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eUse sticky notes for instructions, call outs or pre-reading questions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eDictionary and thesaurus support is always just a click away.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5; text-align: center;\"\u003eWriting Supports\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: center; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eWriting Online\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-align: center; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e10 writing templates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: center; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eTier 2 academic vocabulary list\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: center; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eWord prediction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: center; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eFill-in-the-blank—now with color\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: center; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/features-cover_grande.jpg?12873460573535019292\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eTemplates to assist writers with pre-writing organization in both text-based and graphical formats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eBuilt in Word processor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eWord Prediction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eWord lists\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eKey writing habits, check lists\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eA \"Start Writing” button and a newly reorganized Write menu to streamline the beginning of the writing process\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eA \"Create” button that converts the outline to a draft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWord prediction is better than ever and word lists are an effective way to incorporate new vocabulary into writing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWriting Online\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can now write and edit online in K3000! With the new Web Editor feature, you can create new documents and edit  .doc, .docx, and text-based KES files. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.kurzweiledu.com\/2016\/07\/13\/the-one-thing-youve-been-waiting-for-writing-online\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Writing Online with the k3000 Web Editor \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eClick here\u003c\/a\u003e for step by step instructions. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eStudy Skills\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00ff00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00ff00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eVocabulary study guides; English \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eand bilingual\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eSix colours for highlighting and extraction; quickly create study notes, vocabulary lists and writing outlines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eExtract highlights to column-style notes (see below).  A strategy developed at Cornell University proven effective for students who need a clear simple layout to their notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eHyperlink feature that lets you add quick links to web pages and documents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eEmbed voice notes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eFootnote, Sticky Note, Text Note, Voice Note, Bubble Note, and Bookmark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eMP3, DAISY 2, and WAV audio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTurn highlights into an outline right in K3000 with just a click...  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/laptop-outline-2016_grande.png?4371952052537685108\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e...or use the automated \"Extract to Vocabulary Study Guide\" to build curricular vocabulary with one click...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e...or use \"Extract to Graphic Organizer\" too!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComprehension and Test-taking AND Test Preparation Support\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTest-taking and test making feature i\u003c\/span\u003encluding auto fill-in-the blank, circling answers and locking-out features for high-stakes testing.   \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/laptop-test-2016_1_grande.png?5911034099083364509\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eTemplates to support active reading, note \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003etaking, and chapter summaries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eAmerican Heritage® dictionaries—the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003emost up to date\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eHuman Voice Pronunciations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eThe multi language Recognition Option\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eAdditional Support for Phrases\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eQuestion and Response Formats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eFill-in-the-Blanks for scanned in work sheets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eHighest level encryption -- lock out features for high stakes testing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eRecord Responses with audio notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eNow K3000 standalone is dual platform, Mac and Windows on the same media -- you no longer have to specify the operating system when you order. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eVocabulary Building\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFor academic success students have to constantly add to their vocabulary.  Whether just beginning long answer writing in the primary grades, English Language Learners at Levels 1 or 2 or curricular specific terminology at all stages, Kurzweil has the tools you need. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidgit's 40,000 word symbol vocabulary is used for curricular vocabulary support and differentiating confusables.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/widgit_grande.png?13197031887240798241\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhy choose Bridges for Kurzweil 3000?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eBridges, the Canadian Kurzweil 3000 Experts.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBridges trains across Canada in English and French. We've presented at home and abroad on K3000 at international conferences. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBridges literally wrote the book on Kurzweil training! It was Bridges that Kurzweil contracted to create the training manual they use around the world, Kurzweil 3000 Foundations.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eBridges can get the most out of your purchase. We've counselled dozens of school districts across the country on how to turn old licenses, single copies, Mac, and old versions into network licenses for a fraction of the cost of buying. We were the first to implement web-based licensing for a school district, not just in Canada but anywhere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridges stocks a substantial warehouse with inventory to reduce shipping and turnaround time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridges tracks and records all serial numbers easing future upgrading, maximizing licensing discounts or replacing lost software. We can issue reports on volumes, serial numbers\/customer shipping locations, etc. at your request.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridges has expert technical support In-house in English or French.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSystem requirements\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab_container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"win\" class=\"tab_content\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#win\"\u003eWin\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#mac\"\u003eMac\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWindows System Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"colSpan2\"\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcessor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.3 GHz Pentium 4 or better\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.3027%;\"\u003eS\u003cstrong\u003eystem Memory\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78.0508%;\"\u003e2GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHard disk space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2GB of free space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating system\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWindows 10, 8.1, 8, 7\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWindows 10 is supported in K3000 version 14.12 and later\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVideo memory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4MB or better\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScreen resolution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1024x768 24-bit colour or better\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBandwidth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e All installed clients use some amount of bandwidth to connect to web services. Although the clients will work at just about any speed, we recommend a minimum of 56k\/student, 512k\/lab.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeyboard, mouse, sound card with speakers and microphone, TWAIN-compatible scanner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMozilla Firefox v50 or later OR Chrome for Read the Web functionality\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternet connection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoverCam® Solo 8 camera requires available USB 2.0 or 3.0 port\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"mac\" class=\"tab_content\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMAC System Requirements (all clients)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum Intel processor, running Mac OS 10.8 through 10.13.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum 4 GB RAM.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum 1 GB hard disk space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeyboard, mouse, speakers, microphone, Internet connection for Read the Web functionality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImage Capture-compatible scanner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab_content\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eTroubleshooting Registration\/Activation Problems\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.kurzweiledu.com\/files\/Kurzweil%203000%20Registration%20Troubleshooting.pdf\"\u003eClick here to View Troubleshooting steps\u003c\/a\u003e"}