THE “TALKING” TYPEWRITER
A talking electric typewriter! to teach children spelling has' been developed in the United' States. When the pupil strikes a Key. the corresponding letter is printed on the paper while a recorded vioce names or pronounces it At the end of a "ord, the voice w’hich has spelt out each letter as it was struck pronounces the word as t
a whole. Designed to teach the alphabet and sentence construction to children in the 7-12 age group, the machine can also be used for foreign language teaching or to teach typing to the blind. It is now being tested, for this purpose, in the laboratories of Pittsburgh University.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30845, 2 September 1965, Page 13
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111THE “TALKING” TYPEWRITER Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30845, 2 September 1965, Page 13
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