Technology

Provident Charter School is dedicated to the development of a digital learning environment tailored for students with language-based learning differences. Being 1:1 with their devices, students will use technology as a catalyst for overcoming barriers to printed text as well as a tool for creation, collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Students at Provident Charter School learn to be digitally responsible citizens who are prepared to utilize technology and be successful in a demanding academic environment.

• • Benchmark Universe
  • Clicker Docs
  • Google Classroom
  • Merriam-Webster Dictionary
  • OG Card Deck
  • Pages
  • Prizmo Go
  • Read&Write Keyboard
  • SnapType
  • and much, much more!

iPad Accessibility Features

iPad Best Practices

• • Clear Read
  • EquatIO – Math made digital
  • Google Classroom
  • Helperbird: Accessibility & Dyslexia Software
  • Kami
  • OpenDyslexic
  • Read&Write
  • Texthelp PDF Reader
  • Voice In Voice Typing
  • and much, much more!

Chromebook Accessibility Features

Chromebook Best Practices

Provident Charter School is dedicated to the development of a digital learning environment tailored for students with language-based learning differences. Students will use technology as a catalyst for overcoming barriers to printed text as well as a tool for creation, collaboration, critical thinking, and problem solving.  Students at Provident Charter School will be digitally responsible  citizens who are prepared to utilize technology to be successful in a demanding academic environment.

LUCA.ai

The LUCA Reading Platform will use AI technology to create a personalized reading solution that will bring transformative changes in the lives of thousands of students and families.

LUCA.ai is capturing recordings from non-fluent speakers through an educational partnership with Provident Charter School (PCS) and our generous families, students, and staff members who agreed to participate in the pilot program.  By collecting this data, LUCA.ai can start training their Automated Phonetic Speech Recognition (APSR) model for even more powerful Artificial Intelligence solutions that will ultimately make a real difference in people’s lives – not just here at home but around the world too! Families currently attending PCS can sign up here to participate, https://luca.ai/PCS/.

Lifeline is a federal program that lowers the monthly cost of phone or internet service.

• • • Eligible consumers can get up to $9.25 off the cost of phone, internet, or bundled services.
    • https://www.lifelinesupport.org/

How can I qualify?

• • • You, or your child or dependent are enrolled in government programs like Medicaid, SNAP, or others, or,
    • Based on your household income

Learn more about how to qualify.
https://www.lifelinesupport.org/do-i-qualify/

Provident Charter School does not recommend one service over another nor do we receive any financial gain from this service.  We are simply providing the information as a service to our families.