The library has assistive technology for students to use, which includes the following software programs:
Jaws
- Developed for computer users whose vision loss prevents them from seeing screen content or navigating with a mouse, provides speech output for the most popular computer applications on your PC.
Read and Write Gold
- Intuitive, easy-to-use software used text-to-speech, dual color highlighting, dictionaries and dictation for documents, web pages, Google Docs, PDFs and ePubs using text-to-speech, dual color highlighting, dictionaries and dictation.
ZoomText
- This magnifier/reader software enlarges and enhances everything on a computer screen, echoes typing and essential program activity, and automatically reads documents, web pages and email.
The Library also provides the following resources:
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Laser printer with enlargement capabilities
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Portable Ubi Duo laptops for communication impaired persons to communicate with librarian, student, etc. (please ask at Service Desk)
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Handheld magnifiers (please ask at the Service Desk)