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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

Text to Speech

There are a variety of text to speech options for your device. While the Adaptive Technologist highly recommends Read&Write, ZoomText, JAWS, and Kurzweil, more options include:

Natural Reader

Text to speech for Mac or PC. (Free Chrome extension, paid app version).

NVDA

Windows-only screen reader. Braille compatible. (Free).

OneStep Reader

Text to speech software compatible with iOS, Android, and Windows. (Paid).

Seeing AI

Talking camera for low vision and blind students. (Free).

Speechify

Text to speech converter with a variety of voices. (Paid).

Voice DreamReader

Turn text into speech - App available in iOS and MacOS. (Free iOS + Paid MacOS).