RocketPen Reader – Advanced Personal Reading Tutor

The RocketPen Reader is a cutting-edge assistive device designed to support individuals with reading difficulties, such as dyslexia, and language learners. This portable, user-friendly pen scans and reads text aloud from both printed materials and digital screens, enhancing reading comprehension and promoting independence.

The Rocket Pen Reader gives the reading-challenged their independence, whether reading from paper or screen (e.g., tablet, smart phone, computer). The Rocket Pen Reader is an affordable, powerful reading assistant and reading tutor that erases the barriers created by dyslexia and other reading problems. It can be used privately in the classroom, avoiding stigma, thanks to the earbuds included in the kit (it can alternatively be used without earbuds). The Rocket Pen Reader is the answer for helping the reading-challenged in the classroom, special needs classes, home-schooling, and adult education. Because of its mobile-friendly design, you can carry it with you and use it anywhere. Not only does it read to you, it helps you learn to read (for example, by showing you the syllable breakdown and the definition). It is super easy to use, no need to watch a dozen videos to figure out what to do.

Rocket Pen Reader Most Advanced Personal Reading Tutor Scanning Pen (Scans Both Print and Onscreen)

SmartPens4U Rocket Pen Reader Advanced Personal Reading Tutor Scanning Pen.

About this item

• Allows students or adults with reading difficulties to gain independence and reading fluency without stigma; Reading tutor functions include spelling, syllabication (how the word is "built"), and one word displayed in big font; Syllables break for each word; Direct lookup of phrasal verbs and idiomatic expressions (for example, get ahead, get along, keep on, keep off, look forward to); Uses colors for the different fields, to improve the understanding of the dictionary definition
• You scan, it reads to you. Hear individual words and even multiple lines of text read aloud in natural voice. Scans lines of text or individual words from almost any surface, not just paper. It can read the text on a computer, tablet, or phone.
• Completely self-contained, no computer or Wi-Fi required to use the reading functions. Comes ready to use, no setup process (but customization can easily be done). Full 1.9 inch color touch screen, and simple physical buttons for screenless scan and read
• Multiple built-in dictionaries to search definitions including the New Oxford American Dictionary with Oxford Thesaurus of English (Americanized), Oxford American Children’s Dictionary with Oxford American Children’s Thesaurus, and English to Spanish dictionary. Uses colors for the different fields, to improve the understanding of the dictionary definition.

RocketPen Reader Basics

RocketPen Reader 4 Points font & weak colour demo.

OVERVIEW:

RocketPen Reader is designed specifically to enable people with reading difficulties and various degrees of learning disabilities such as dyslexia to scan a word and hear it spoken aloud quickly and easily.

The portable RocketPen Reader supports the reading experience by vocalizing scanned words or phrases and providing instant definitions and translations from the New Oxford American Dictionary. Adults can use the RocketPen Reader at work or for their reading pleasure with a book, magazine, etc.

• Enhances the reading experience by increasing fluency and vocabulary
• Improves reading comprehension with integrated text-to-speech technology
• Reads any printed material such as books, magazines, and newspapers
• Displays scanned text in large characters.
• Displays syllables
• Spells words letter-by-letter
• Defines and Translates with the built-in English dictionary, thesaurus, and English-Spanish dictionary

Key Features

• Versatile Text Scanning

  • Reads aloud individual words or full lines from printed materials and digital screens, including smartphones, tablets, and computers. 

• Six Learn-to-Read Functions

  • Includes spelling, syllabication, lookup of phrasal verbs and idiomatic expressions, color-coded dictionary fields, and word highlighting during reading. 

• Comprehensive Dictionary Support

  • Features multiple built-in dictionaries:

    • New Oxford American Dictionary with Oxford Thesaurus of English

    • Oxford American Children's Dictionary and Thesaurus

    • English-to-Spanish dictionary

    • French definitions dictionary

• Natural Voice Output

  • Delivers clear, natural-sounding speech through built-in speakers or included earbuds, with automatic speaker muting when earbuds are connected. 

• User-Friendly Interface

  • Equipped with a 1.9-inch color touchscreen and intuitive physical buttons, accommodating both left-handed and right-handed users.

• Standalone Operation

  • Operates independently without the need for a computer or Wi-Fi connection, allowing immediate use upon unboxing.

Unique Benefits:

• Easy to read - words appear in large font
• Color touchscreen
• Scans digital screens like computers, tablets, phones, etc.
• Syllabication/word breakdown
• Hear and see words spelled out
• Pronunciation guide
• Idioms
• Quick Define feature
• Oxford American Children’s – Thesaurus
• Oxford American Children’s - dictionary
• USB Type c connection for fast charging

Technical Specifications

• Display: 1.9-inch color touchscreen

• Audio Output: Built-in speaker and 3.5mm headphone jack

• Connectivity: USB Type-C charging port

• Battery: Rechargeable lithium-ion battery

• Dimensions: 15.2 cm (6") length x 3.2 cm (1.25") width x 1 cm (0.4") height

• Weight: Approximately 57 grams (2 ounces) 

What's Included

• RocketPen Reader device

• USB Type-C charging cable

• Earphones

• Quick Start Guide

Ideal For

• Students with Reading Difficulties:

  • Assists in reading comprehension and fluency for individuals with dyslexia or other learning challenges.

• Language Learners:

  • Supports vocabulary building and pronunciation for ESL students.

• Professionals:

  • Facilitates reading of printed and digital documents in various work environments.

The RocketPen Reader is an invaluable tool for enhancing literacy and promoting independence among individuals with diverse learning needs.