Digital note-taking support - Echo SmartPen
Here you will find information if you have been granted note-taking support through an Echo SmartPen after consulting with Funka at KTH.
Apply for note-taking support first
To receive note-taking support, you first need to apply for compensatory support.
Apply for compensatory support
How does the support work?
Note-taking support is provided through a digital note-taking aid in the form of a recording pen. With the pen, you can both record the audio of the lecture and write notes. Audio files and notes can also be saved on your computer.
How do I get access to a digital note-taking tool in the form of a recording pen?
If you have been been granted note-taking support by a Funka coordinator, you can visit KTH Entré and sign for a digital recording pen to use in your studies at KTH.
Please bring a valid ID. Acceptable forms of identification at KTH
Information about the digital recording pen
The digital recording pen you can borrow is an Echo SmartPen 2.
User guide
Tutorial
Tool to convert speech to text
Word Online, available in Office 365, can be used to convert speech to text. Go to Word Online , log in with your username@ug.kth.se. Open a blank document and click the down arrow next to Dictate and select Transcribe.