---
title: "Learning Accommodations"
description: "UPchieve can provide support!"
url: https://help.upchieve.org/en/articles/11-learning-accommodations
collection: "Accessibility"
updated: 2026-08-24
language: en
---

# Learning Accommodations

UPchieve can provide support!

At UPchieve, we are aware of the unique needs of the students we serve. We have compiled a list of Google Extensions that makes UPchieve accessible to the variable needs of your learners.

[**Speech to Text**](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/speech-to-text-voice-reco/kcgloaobfaiejoiahlhnfaolfcifjjho?hl=en)

-   For students with speech to text or scribe accommodations
    
-   How to Use:
    
    -   Add Speech to Text extension to Google Chrome browser
        
    -   Allow chrome access to microphone 
        
    -   State what you need
        
    -   Ctrl + C (Command + C) to copy what is populated
        
    -   Ctrl + V (Command + V) to paste the text into the chat box
        
-   [See it in Action!](https://drive.google.com/file/d/10lf1TaaXVr6YtokSKQi_HZI04_PXR89s/view?usp=sharing)
    

[**Read Aloud**](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/read-aloud-a-text-to-spee/hdhinadidafjejdhmfkjgnolgimiaplp?hl=en)

-   For students with human reader or text to speech accommodations
    
-   How to Use:
    
    -   Add Read Aloud extension to Google Chrome browser
        
    -   Highlight text on screen that you want read aloud 
        
    -   Click Read Aloud from extensions drop down
        
    -   A new box will appear on the screen that will magnify the text and read it aloud.
        
        -   Functionality to pause, stop, and rewind is available 
            
-   [See it in Action!](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1poHurF80IeunrSzW5PLY71OsSFkS99lc/view?usp=sharing)
    

[**Google Translate**](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/google-translate/aapbdbdomjkkjkaonfhkkikfgjllcleb?hl=en)

-   For students with English as a second language
    
-   How to Use:
    
    -   Add Google Translate extension to Google Chrome browser
        
    -   Click “Extension Options” and select primary language from the dropdown
        
    -   Highlight text on screen that you want to translate and click the extension (it will automatically translate there) 
        
        -   OR Click the extension and open a larger browser directly on the Google Translate page
            
    -   Copy and paste English translation into the chat to communicate with coach
        
-   [See it in Action!](https://drive.google.com/file/d/14kOrODs9JxjY-5ACesvf44RLrXRvfyeX/view?usp=sharing)
    

[**Open Dyslexic**](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/opendyslexic-for-chrome/cdnapgfjopgaggbmfgbiinmmbdcglnam?hl=en)

-   For students with print / visual modifications 
    
-   How to Use:
    
    -   Add Open Dyslexic extension to Google Chrome browser
        
    -   Select from the drop down your text/visual preference
        
-   [See it in Action!](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1u0DMoweNzXuqboZFiSNPvJTq_OdPHyRH/view?usp=sharing)
    

[**Magnifying Glass**](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/magnifying-glass-hover-zo/gfcbebjdigncefnokoncehghgfndjcgn/related?hl=en)

-   For students who require the enlargement of text
    
-   How to Use:
    
    -   Add Magnifying Glass extension to Google Chrome browser
        
    -   Hover over features you wish to enlarge on the screen
        
    -   Click anywhere on the screen to stop magnifying glass
        
-   [See it in Action!](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wKse1GmPG54mtImjopmD1mXzmoi59BYA/view?usp=sharing)
    

[**Color Enhancer**](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/color-enhancer/ipkjmjaledkapilfdigkgfmpekpfnkih/related)

-   For students with color blindness
    
-   How to Use:
    
    -   Add Change Color extension to Google Chrome browser
        
    -   Answer the 2 prompts for color adjustment 
        
    -   Enable the feature 
        
    -   Move the scale to intensify color clarity 
        
-   [See it in Action!](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RIy_ek3wzw8UZMP7j4hSDHuTeuCqD0HW/view?usp=sharing)
    

\*Remember to turn the extensions off after use if you do not want all of your browsers to appear with the same modification.