Dictation is the process of writing down what someone else has said. With young children, dictation offers a way for a parent or a teacher to record a child's thoughts or ideas when the writing demands surpass writing skills.
How do you write dictation?
- Step 1: Dictate a sentence.
- Step 2: Your child repeats the sentence.
- Step 3: Your child writes the sentence.
- Step 4: Your child proofreads the sentence she just wrote.
- Step 5: Finally, check the sentence before dictating the next one.
What is the dictation of a sentence?
Spelling dictation is when a teacher says a sentence containing the spelling words aloud, and pupils repeat the sentence and write it down. This tests the pupils' knowledge of the relationship between letters and sounds and their spelling ability.
How do you dictate writing?
- Siri + Notes App. Keep it simple!
- Google Docs Voice Typing. I love Google Docs, especially how I can switch from voice typing to regular typing in the same document.
- Dragon Anywhere.
- Evernote Voice Typing.
What is an example of dictation?
Dictation is defined as giving orders authoritatively, or saying or recording words with the intent that they will be written down later. Orders that need to be obeyed are an example of dictation. Making a recording on a tape recorder for your secretary to type later is an example of dictation.
What is the best way to dictate?
- Google Docs Voice Typing. This is currently the best voice typing software, by far.
- Apple Dictation. Apple Dictation is a voice dictation software that's built into Apple's OS/ iOS.
- Windows Speech Recognition.
- Otter.ai.
- Dragon.
How do you dictate and type?
- Check that your microphone works.
- Open a document in Google Docs with a Chrome browser.
- Click Tools.
- When you're ready to speak, click the microphone.
- Speak clearly, at a normal volume and pace (see below for more information on using punctuation).
- When you're done, click the microphone again.
How can I convert speech to text for free?
- Speech to Text. Plaform: Android. This simple app from Xenom Apps, with 2,246 downloads on Google Play, allows you to dictate text and send it as an SMS, email or within another app.
- Evernote. Platform: Android.
- ListNote Speech-to-Text Notes. Platform: Android.
- Voice Texting Pro. Platform: iOS.