Xerte offers many benefits for learners with dyslexia these include:

* text to speech (TTS) compatibility with free and commercial TTS software.
* a range of colour and font options
* a wide range of page types designed for use with rich media

* a range of templates designed to help present complex information as "bite sized chunks"
* a range of self assessment activities that can support short term memory development.

JISC TechDis have created a guide to some of the recommended page types for dyslexic people. Note also that any post 16 learners in England, Scotland or Wales are entitled to free high quality voices from JISC TechDis, Call Scotland or the RNIB/IVONA respectively. Conditions apply.