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Understanding the Product
Read about Co:Writer's history development rationale.
Read the article titled "Writing Tools for Differentiating Instruction" written by Sean J. Smith, Kylie Stewart and Diana Greer. (pdf)
Read research that supports Co:Writer features.
Watch a brief introduction to our SOLO Literacy Suite that includes all of our most popular reading and writing accommodations.
Watch a video of Fairfax County, Virginia implementing SOLO during a summer writing camp.
Read the SOLO Literacy Suite product review featured in the May 2007 issue. (pdf)
Learning to Use the Product
Watch a brief introductory tutorial for first-time Co:Writer users.
Train your teachers in just 30 minutes (really!) with this tutorial. This is your best tutorial to get teachers up and running quickly. (pdf)
Fill out Student Success Stories form to track progress
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See how much you know about Co:Writer using this skills checklist.
(pdf)
Quickly reference common Co:Writer features with this Quick Card. (pdf)
SET-BC shares their excellent and detailed product training videos online for free!
Implement Co:Writer with materials created by the staff at Montgomery County Public Schools' High Incidence Accessible Technology (HIAT) group.
Get your staff up and running quickly with Don Johnston's proven training methods. Our trainings are available to fit your schedule. Don Johnston Professional Services has trained thousands of educators, so you can feel confident that your initiative will launch successfully.
Extras and Support
Download product updates and manuals. Find answers to common technical support questions.
Topic Dictionaries add topic-specific words to Co:Writer's prediction list - over 100 available to download and more are added every month.
SOLO Writing Coach is a scientifically proven writing intervention kit used in conjunction with the SOLO Literacy Suite.
Check to make sure your computers and operating system will run Co:Writer.
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