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The next generation of reading pens

The journey to reading independence is an adventure. People of all ages and needs can find the ultimate companion in a C-Pen reading pen. It’s neurodiversity support at your fingertips. That’s why Scanning Pens is your go to place to find the pen of your dreams.

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C-Pen Reader 3 is a reading pen that takes literacy seriously. With a wealth of new features to enhance accessibility, its new language module supports French language reading and the super-sleek touchscreen design makes it easier than ever to read with confidence. It’s the perfect reading pen for every literacy and language need!

Reader 3

C Pen Reader 2 has everything you know and love from the award-winning ReaderPen, but we’ve added some amazing new features to enhance accessibility even further. Yet it has the same sleek design and easy navigation, making it the perfect reader pen for dyslexia.

Reader 2

Exam Reader 2 is a reading pen designed to be like a teaching assistant in your pocket, ensuring your learning journey is easier than ever before. Tests already add pressure, which is why Exam Reader 2 is highly customisable, adaptable, and easy to use. Be fully equipped this semester.

Exam Reader 2

C-Pen Lingo 3 is a hybrid reading and translator pen specially designed for language learners… in 40+ world languages! Students use built-in dictionaries, translators and scanners to tackle their work independently, with everything they need at the touch of a button.

Lingo 3

Affordable language support for homework, travel & business. Even with 60+ languages to choose from, the e-pens explore scanner is a reading and translation pen designed to keep it simple. Whether it’s for affordable, reliable homework support, practicing a new language, supporting travel needs or even business translation, the world is your oyster – on easy mode!

explore scanner

C-Pen Secure Reader 2 is a dyslexia reading tool that supports your reading independence while complying with the latest privacy laws. If you have dyslexia or another learning difference, you’ll find a new confidence when reading sensitive documents. Secure Reader 2 the best reading pen for a professional environment.

Secure Reader 2

Why buy assistive technology with Scanning Pens?

Our journey doesn't end at delivery. With your pen scanner purchase, you'll receive FREE a wealth of support and training resources including in-depth lesson plans and engaging learning activities designed to complement dyslexia learning programs.

With text-to-speech innovation and accessible tools at your fingertips, you'll be fully equipped to provide life-changing dyslexia support in the classroom. Pretty impressive for such a small pen scanner!

What the Scanning Squad say...

  • “Using the C-Pen Reader 2 at our school has given students greater independence and frees up EA’s time for other students. It’s amazing.”

    AT Specialist, Foothills Academy, Calgary, AB

  • “Our students love to use Scanning Pens for reading. The results have been amazing. Our students are now experiencing success with their reading and enjoy using the pens.”

    High School Resource Teacher, Nisichawayasihk Neyo Ohtinwak Collegiate

  • “We used this Pen with a Grade 4 student who has dyslexia. This is definitely a tool that is easy to use and promotes inclusion in the classroom.”

    Learning Support Teacher, West Boundary Elementary School

  • “If you are on the fence about whether this is just another gimmick or the real deal, let me assure it's a tool that will help your child or student with reading difficulties/disabilities.”

    Technology Integration Coach, Mi'Kmaw Kina'matnewey

  • “The Exam Reader 2 allows students to hear questions as many times as necessary without feeling self-conscious in front of an exam reader.”

    Learning Specialist, Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies

  • “I've tried numerous technology supports and these pens are what our students love the most as they can sit at their desks and continue working like the rest of the class.”

    Resource Teacher, Carberry Collegiate

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A free 60-day literacy pilot for Canadian schools! Our District Pilot Program makes it easy for school boards, districts and divisions to evaluate assistive technology for literacy, risk-free.

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The next generation of reading pens!