Adaptive Technology Centre: Software and Assistive Devices
Adaptive Technology Centre (ATC), located in rooms 119 and 120, Stauffer Library, offering a range of services, computers, assistive devices, and specialized software that enable students with disabilities to read, write, research and study more effective
There are apps, software, and browser extensions which can manipulate a web page or document to allow for better readability of the affected page. Some of these options include:
Adobe Scan: App for your mobile device to scan documents to PDFs and recognize text. (Free)
ClaroRead: Text to Speech, convert print materials to digital, spellcheck, word prediction. Pairs with Dragon Professional for dictation. (Paid)
Dolphin EasyReader: Access audiobooks and ebooks from participating libraries. Manipulate size, font, and colour of ebook text. Import text to enable text-to-speech on non-library materials. For iOS, Android, Kindle, and Windows. (Free)
Dualless: Splits the browser window into two with an adjustable ratio, simulating a dual monitor environment. Chrome extension. (Free)
JustRead: View web articles in a more readable, attractive, and custom format. (Free with paid version)
ScannerPro 7: iOS app to convert scans to editable text. (Free)
