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QM6 Microsoft Word: Sweet Tools Vocabulary

4. Suite Tools

Key Vocabulary

Emoji: An emoji is a small digital image or icon that can be used to express emotions, objects, and ideas.Emoji smiling image examples

Keyboard: A keyboard is a panel of keys that operate a computer.

Shortcut: A shortcut is an alternative way; an accelerated way of doing something.

Speech-to-text (STT): Speech-to-text is the process of converting speech input into digital text, based on speech recognition.

Text-to-speech (TTS): Text-to-speech is a feature that converts digital text into speech sounds. It's sometimes called “read-aloud” technology. 

Translate: To translate something is when the text is translated into another language or vice versa. A Translation feature is included in Immersive Reader.

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4.QM6 INTRODUCTION

 4.QM6 EMOJIS & tRANSLATION 

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4.QM6 Teacher Guide

MITECS Michigan Integrated Technology Competencies for Students, and

ISTE Standards for Students

1. Empowered Learner
a. Students connect their learning needs, strengths and interests to their goals and use technology to help achieve them and reflect on their progress.
b.Students build networks and customize their learning environments in ways that support the learning process.
d. Students understand fundamental concepts of how technology works, demonstrate the ability to choose and use current technologies effectively, and are adept at thoughtfully exploring emerging technologies.

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