{"id":391,"date":"2019-05-03T10:38:36","date_gmt":"2019-05-03T09:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/?p=391"},"modified":"2020-05-07T11:38:10","modified_gmt":"2020-05-07T10:38:10","slug":"have-you-tried-dictating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/uncategorised\/have-you-tried-dictating\/","title":{"rendered":"Have you tried&#8230;dictating?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This could well be the biggest time-saver that the iPad has to offer. Built-in voice to text capabilities mean that instead of typing, one can simply talk those reports, letters or references into the device to see the text magically appear!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In any text-based app, simply tap on the screen to bring up the on screen keyboard and then tap the microphone icon (shown below). You may need to tap &#8216;Enable dictation&#8217; if you haven&#8217;t used it before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/IMG_0086-1024x394.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/IMG_0086-1024x394.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/IMG_0086-e1556876261135-150x58.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/IMG_0086-300x115.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/IMG_0086-768x295.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/IMG_0086-400x154.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/IMG_0086.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/IMG_0086-360x266.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dictate your text at a normal speaking rate &#8211; but in an environment without much background noise &#8211; speaking the punctuation too. When you&#8217;re finished, tap the tiny keyboard icon at the bottom of the screen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This could well be the biggest time-saver that the iPad has to offer. Built-in voice to text capabilities mean that&hellip;<br \/><a class=\"pull-right read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/uncategorised\/have-you-tried-dictating\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":392,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/IMG_0086.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=391"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":393,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391\/revisions\/393"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cranleigh.org\/learning-and-teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}