OrbitNote works on PDF, ePub files, and more in Google Drive, Google Classroom, websites in Chrome browser, and Moodle. It allows students to listen to PDFs of textbooks, articles, and other course documents as well as highlight and take notes on the
OrbitNote is added in the same way add as Read&Write:
- Go to the Chrome Web Store and add the OrbitNote extension.
- Pinning the extension to your Chrome toolbar
Once you have pinned the extension, click on the OrbitNote icon to open to the extension's dashboard. You will upload the saved PDF to OrbitNote.
You will then go to the page you want to read and highlight the sentence where you want to start reading. OrbitNote will read the text until you hit pause or stop.
You can also highlight with OrbitNote. Use the
to collect your highlights together into a Google Doc.