ReadSpeaker Partners with D2L to Provide Enhanced Accessibility Options to BrightSpace Users

Boston, MA – ReadSpeaker, a text-to-speech (TTS) and voice-enhanced learning tools pioneer, continues to strengthen its important collaborative partnership with D2L with the goal of creating a better learning experience for all learners and educators. 

D2L’s Brightspace LMS, an award-winning learning management system, is renowned for its ability to deliver engaging and personalized learning experiences.

The D2L partnership offers ReadSpeaker’s TTS solutions as a complement to D2L’s Brightspace platform, providing accessible text-to-speech capabilities campus-wide. The integration allows instructors and learners to easily access ReadSpeaker’s tools across all content housed in the Brightspace platform.

Taking this commitment to all students further, D2L has unveiled a new Accessibility Bundle that offers ReadSpeaker coupled with YuJa Panorama’s Digital Accessibility Platform. The D2L Accessibility Bundle brings together ReadSpeaker’s powerful text-to-speech technology and YuJa Panorama’s accessibility checker. The D2L Accessibility Bundle provides a comprehensive approach to accessibility in education.

Dr. Sambhavi Chandrashekar, Global Accessibility Lead at D2L states:

For us, accessibility is a journey and not a destination, and I’m excited about future possibilities for transforming the way the world learns.

“At ReadSpeaker, we deeply value our partnership with D2L. Our collaboration aims to enhance the educational experience for all users by seamlessly integrating our text-to-speech solutions with D2L’s innovative learning platform.  The integration promotes a more accessible and engaging digital learning experience for diverse learners, particularly those with reading difficulties and language barriers. We look forward to continuing our work with D2L, empowering educators and institutions to foster a more inclusive and effective learning ecosystem for all.,” said Roy Lindemann, Chief Marketing Officer at ReadSpeaker.

About D2L

D2L is transforming the way the world learns—helping learners of all ages achieve more than they dreamed possible. Working closely with customers all over the world, D2L is supporting millions of people learning online and in person. Our global workforce is dedicated to making the best learning products to leave the world better than they found it.

Learn more about D2L for K-12, higher education and businesses at D2L.com

About ReadSpeaker

With 25 years of expertise, ReadSpeaker’s text-to-speech solutions and voice-enhanced learning tools help make content accessible and engaging for a diverse population of learners. Integrated directly in learning platforms, or as an individual tool, ReadSpeaker provides easy-to-access and easy-to-use text to speech for any content, on any device, including assessments, assignments, STEM, OCR and quizzes. ReadSpeaker is 200+ voices in 50+ languages, working with 12000+ customers in over 70 countries. 

For more information, visit readspeaker.com and follow the company on X and LinkedIn.