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Why do prices vary for real-time transcription services?

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Prices for real-time TypeWell transcription services can vary widely depending on the complexity of the content, setting, and preparation required. Educational transcription may range from…

Focus, Retention, and Meaning-for-Meaning: TypeWell Is for People With ADHD, Too

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How can TypeWell benefit people with ADHD? Discover how TypeWell supports focus, retention, and engagement in the classroom….

On Recruiting

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What do recruiters look for in prospective transcribers? We sat down with these hiring professionals to learn more….

OCR Layoffs Undermine Civil Rights Protections for American Students

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Massive layoffs at the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights threaten critical protections for students with disabilities, jeopardizing the enforcement of civil rights and…

Accessibility at Risk: The Unfolding Impact of 2025 Disability Policy Changes on Accessibility Services in the United States

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Recent policy changes in the U.S. are reshaping accessibility and disability services, with funding cuts and the elimination of DEIA programs creating uncertainty for students,…

Trends in Transcription Work: An Update

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In Fall 2023, we asked TypeWell transcribers to help us take a snapshot of the job market. Are transcribers getting enough work? Are we working…

Transcription Trends: Insights into the Future of TypeWell Work

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At the beginning of the Fall 2023 semester, TypeWell polled active transcribers to gauge how much work they were assigned, what kinds of work they…

Beyond Reading Levels: Understanding the Suitability of Transcription Services for D/HH Students

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For educational professionals working with deaf and hard-of-hearing (D/HH) students, a pressing question arises: At what reading level are students ready to benefit from meaning-for-meaning…

Case Study: Evaluating the Suitability of TypeWell’s Transcription Services for K-12 Students in British Columbia

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Andrea Drummond, a certified Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (TDHH) working in K-12 public schools in British Columbia, Canada, offers a deep…

A Chat About Access, Accommodation, or Retrofit?

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“When the Seahawks were in the Super Bowl, I don’t know how many times I heard the Seahawks mentioned, a thousand times, maybe. A person…

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