Assistive Technology Students Control for Reading Success

Learn how tools for students with dyslexia, ADHD, and other learning differences provide reading accommodations that students can customize and control, at home or in any learning environment.

FOR DIVERSE LEARNERS

The Implementation Gap in Learning Accommodations

Osage Learning simplifies assistive technology, so you can focus on what you do best – teaching.

Students with learning differences often receive accommodation plans that list exactly what they need to succeed, extended time, reduced visual distractions, alternative text formats, and reading tracking supports. The challenge isn’t knowing what helps; it’s having consistent access to those accommodations across all learning environments and materials.

Traditional accommodation implementation requires someone to manually apply support to each assignment, remember to activate tools for each reading task, and ensure consistency across different subjects and settings. This creates gaps where students who need accommodation don’t always have access to them, particularly during independent work at home or in less structured learning environments.

Osage Learning provides assistive technology for students with learning disabilities that embeds accommodations directly into the reading experience. Students activate the tools they need once, and those settings persist across all materials, giving them consistent access to supports whether they’re reading for school, homeschool curriculum, or personal learning.

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Designed with Teachers in Mind

Easy
Implementation

Simple login and upload assignments in minutes

Common IEP Accommodations

Features align with typical reading accommodations for IEP students

Student-Led Accommodations

Students choose tools that work best for their learning needs

Works With Your Curriculum

Students use their actual assignments and homework

SIMPLE TO IMPLEMENT. EASY TO SCALE

Seamless Accommodation Implementation

Osage Learning’s features commonly align with reading accommodations found in IEP and 504 plans. Students control which tools they use, and parents or students can share accommodation information with educators to demonstrate how support is being accessed.

Common IEP Accommodations Supported

Structured work intervals
Break Mode lets students select work/break timers, like Pomodoro-style study methods
Reduced visual distractions
Focus Mode and Full Screen Mode eliminate on-screen clutter
Color overlays
Multiple contrast modes including low-contrast options for visual comfort
Large print/font modifications
Adjustable text size and dyslexia-friendly font options
Visual tracking supports
Reading rulers and Focus Mode help keep the eye on the part of the text being read
Highlight or mark text
Built-in digital highlighting tools

Works with Existing Assignments:

Teachers can provide assignments as PDFs or Word documents, which students can easily upload to access these accommodations

Learn More About How These Tools Work

Our team is here to help you understand how Osage Learning’s features work for students with learning differences. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or homeschool coordinator, we’re available to answer questions about accommodations, implementation, and how our tools align with IEP requirements.

FAQS

Educator Questions Answered

Can students use this anywhere?

Yes! Students access Osage Learning
from any device with internet, at home, in homeschool settings, traditional
classrooms, libraries, or anywhere they need to read and learn.

Our IEP accommodations technology provides tools that commonly align with reading accommodations found in IEP and 504 plans, including visual supports, break structures, text customization, and tracking tools that students control.

Any device with a web browser and internet
connection, laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, or desktop computers. No
special apps or downloads required.

Absolutely. Upload PDFs and Word documents so students can work on actual curriculum materials with reading accommodations for IEP students built directly into the reading experience.
Parents or students can share accommodation information with teachers, demonstrate the tools being used, or show progress within the platform to help educators understand what supports are working.
Osage Learning is designed for grades 6-12, though younger advanced readers and older struggling readers may also benefit from the accommodations. ESL students often find visual accommodations helpful for managing English text presentation alongside language learning.