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Effective practice is the key to high-speed realtime writing skills, and high-speed realtime accuracy is indispensable to the successful broadcast closed captioner!
The CAPTION ACCELERATOR is designed to be the perfect complement to your captioning training program whether you are a speedbuilding student or a reporting professional seeking to transition to a captioning career. Use the CAPTION ACCELERATOR as practice materials in your course and watch your progress skyrocket!
If you are already a working captioner, the CAPTION ACCELERATOR can help you hone your practice skills and build your dictionary.
The CAPTION ACCELERATOR is designed to overlay your realtime CAT or captioning software to provide you with high-quality news practice materials, all originally created for this volume. You can choose from one of ten playback speeds for each 60 practice segments, providing hours of effective practice.
Developed by an experienced realtime teacher with the approval of one of the world's major captioning companies and endorsed by captioning authorities nationwide, the CAPTION ACCELERATOR is what you have been waiting for!
Course Contents:
180 Dictionary Dazzle Drills
Downloadable workbook/journal
News practice lessons:
- News
- World News
- Finance
- Entertainment
- Headlines
- Government
- Weather
- Health
- At Home
- Sports
- Shopping
- Technology
Course access time is unlimited to the initial purchaser. (Course access is non-transferable)
Please note that products are not refundable once the secure CD is registered or after the user name and password have been entered into the online resource site login page, and the CD's cannot be used until properly registered.
All CDs in the PERFORMANCE ACCELERATOR Series are protected from unauthorized reproduction and installation by "1-1-1 Security: 1 License; 1 Computer; 1 User." Each CD in each purchased volume may be licensed to only one user for installation on one computer. An Internet connection is required for the license registration process and online resource site access. You must register your CD online on the computer on which you intend to use it in order to unlock the data on the CD for use. CD's cannot be used without proper online registration. Once registered, the license cannot be transferred, nor can the CD be reinstalled. Access to the online resource site also requires an Internet connection, your username and password. |
| Computer requirements: |
Monitor, printer, keyboard and mouse. |
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1 GHz or higher |
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1 GB minimum, 2 GB recommended |
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Windows® 7, Vista or XP |
| Sound: |
Sound card & speakers (headphones optional) |
| Drive: |
CD-Rom Drive |
| Hard drive space: |
Adequate drive space for courses selected |
| Internet connection: |
An Internet connection from the computer on which you plan to use the CD is required to unlock and use the CD materials and access the online resource site; you cannot use the CD without completing the online license registration process. |
| E-mail: |
A personal e-mail address is required |
| Required software: |
See course description for any requirements |
| Modem: |
Cable modem or DSL line recommended (56k modem transmitting at 28.8kbps minimum acceptable for course content streaming audio reception, but not recommended for testing.) |
| Video card: |
Video Graphics Accelerator Card |
| Special requirements: |
**While America Online Internet connection service is acceptable, be advised that AOL and WebTV browsers are not supported and cannot be used to access courses. |
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***Please check your course description for software plug-ins needed for each course. |
| Required plug-ins: |
Adobe Acrobat viewer and Microsoft PowerPoint viewer |
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Your local conditions may affect the quality of materials received, speed of downloads or transmission, accessibility and processing time. Stenograph University Online cannot guarantee the quality of your transmission regardless of equipment used. |
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Course fees may not be refundable, so please plan thoroughly before enrolling and be sure you have access to appropriately configured hardware, software and services to complete your program of study. |
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Please note that all courses at Stenograph University Online are supported in English only at this time. |
| Each CAPTION ACCELERATOR includes "Dictionary Dazzle Drills" that do more than just enhance your steno dictionaries. These specialized drills also help you build experience writing critical proper nouns, word combinations and phrases specific to the type of material you are practicing.
CLICK HERE To view a demonstration on the "Dictionary Dazzle Drills". Every CAPTION ACCELERATOR includes 72 segments of originally-developed practice material, each of which you can practice at 10 different speed levels. For the first time, you can speed up and slow down as you need to and use the same materials with increasing degrees of challenge as you build your writing speed, accuracy and endurance.
CLICK HERE To view a demonstration on how to play the dictation.
Once you have finished viewing the demonstration please click your "back" button to return. |
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Main phone: 800-323-4247, 630-532-5100 • Sales: 800-323-4247, Press 1
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