Empowering Tech’s Jack Churchill OBE on the Dyslexia Life Hacks Podcast
By Admin · August 05, 2024
Jack Churchill OBE, co-founder of Empowering Tech, has shared his journey and insights into the world of assistive technology for dyslexic people in an inspiring episode of the Dyslexia Life Hacks podcast.
The episode, which is now available for listening, delves into Jack’s personal experiences with dyslexia and how they inspired his mission to create and make available tools that empower people with learning differences alike dyslexia.
From Challenges to Change-Makeing
Diagnosed with dyslexia at the age of 14, Jack faced challenges in his academic journey, but his determination to overcome these obstacles eventually led him to co-found Scanning Pens, a company that has revolutionised the way dyslexic people and those with other reading needs access written information. The products that Scanning Pens makes available, including the widely acclaimed text-to-speech reading pen C-Pen Reader 3, have become essential tools for students and professionals around the world.
Global Leadership in Assistive Tech
In the podcast, Jack discusses the evolution of Empowering Tech and Scanning Pens from university beginnings with co-founder Toby Sutton OBE to becoming a global leader in assistive technology, providing award-winning products and innovative reading solutions. He also reflects on the importance of creating inclusive environments that support individuals with dyslexia and other learning differences.
The episode is available on various platforms, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Listeners can tune in to hear the full story and gain valuable insights into the future of assistive technology. Listen to the full episode on the Dyslexia Life Hacks podcast here.