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1 Assistive Technology Kristy Lee, Sojourner Truth Library SUNYLA Conference - June 7, 2012

2 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

3 Video Tutorials For Windows http://is.gd/THvWins For Mac http://is.gd/THvMac

4 Floating Toolbar http://is.gd/WhDpSlhttp://is.gd/WhDpSl

5 Anchor the Toolbar to the top or to the sides of the screen

6 Text to Voice Screen Reader – read the entire page or read selected text http://is.gd/YeOtZO

7 Text to Voice Read the selected text with highlighter

8 Daisy Books & Reader

9 PDF Reader

10 Speech Input – works with Microsoft Speech Recognition on Windows OS Speech Recognition in Apple’s Mac OS X (System Preferences  Speech)

11 http://library.newpaltz.edu/techpages/texthelp.html

12 Web Apps Work on web browsers and mobile devices http://www.texthelp.com/North-America/Our- products/Readwrite/features-pc/web-apps http://www.texthelp.com/North-America/Our- products/Readwrite/features-pc/web-apps

13 Databases with Text-to-Voice Features Gale – Academic One File EBSCO – most HTML full text Ebrary – ebook client/reader

14 Thank You! Q & A? leek@newpaltz.edu


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