Assistive Technology Kristy Lee, Sojourner Truth Library SUNYLA Conference - June 7, 2012
TextHelp - A Joint Project With campus Disability Resource Center (DRC) Replacing the existing library ADA Room Purchased a campus site license Installed on campus terminal server Installed on all library PCs & laptops Web apps on any devices, anywhere, anytime Workshops with DRC and Tutoring Center
Video Tutorials For Windows For Mac
Floating Toolbar
Anchor the Toolbar to the top or to the sides of the screen
Text to Voice Screen Reader – read the entire page or read selected text
Text to Voice Read the selected text with highlighter
Daisy Books & Reader
PDF Reader
Speech Input – works with Microsoft Speech Recognition on Windows OS Speech Recognition in Apple’s Mac OS X (System Preferences Speech)
Web Apps Work on web browsers and mobile devices products/Readwrite/features-pc/web-apps products/Readwrite/features-pc/web-apps
Databases with Text-to-Voice Features Gale – Academic One File EBSCO – most HTML full text Ebrary – ebook client/reader
Thank You! Q & A?