Nation Wide:
NV Access | Download NVDA
NVDA (Non-Visual Desktop Access) allows blind and vision impaired people to access
and interact with the Windows operating system and many third-party applications
Campus Wide:
JAWS, ZoomText & Fusion (sharepoint.com)
Fusion is the ultimate accessibility tool for individuals with any level of vision
loss. Fusion provides robust screen magnification and visual enhancements for screen
viewing ease of ZoomText, coupled with quick and responsive screen reading functionality
of JAWS. A single installer and license grants access to both of these powerful tools
to use individually or in a combined solution – Fusion.
These applications are now available for use on Windows devices by all students, staff,
and faculty at Wichita State University. For more information, please visit the product
website at www.freedomscientific.com.
Kurzweil 3000 (sharepoint.com)
Kurzweil 3000 is an assistive technology and learning literacy tool recommended for
students who have difficulties reading (ESL, dyslexia, etc.). It is designed to
help students learn course materials in school. With functions such as text-to-speech,
highlighting and integrated notetaking and brainstorming, this assistive technology
enables students with learning difficulties to fully engage in what they are learning
and to focus on the tasks at hand.
Kurzweil Academy - Resources, Webinars, Handout, Videos & More from Kurzweil Education
Learn more about Kurzweil 3000 and How to access Kurzweil 3000
Assistive Technology for students with disabilities available only through OSAT:
Echo 2 Smartpen - Livescribe Smartpen – Livescribe Inc. (US)
Capture what's important with an Echo 2 smartpen. Record everything you hear, say,
and write, while adding your audio recordings to your notes. Quickly replay audio
from your Echo 2 smartpen or mobile device with a simple tap on your handwritten notes.
It's never been easier to take notes and stay organized. The Echo 2 Smart Pens are
checked out to students registered with OSAT that have a disability that would warrant
the need for the smart pen.
The personal study tool that makes confident learners | Glean
Glean is a note taking app that helps students capture, organize, refine, and apply class
content. It supports independent learning online, offline, and on any device. Currently,
currently only students that are Deaf or Hard of Hearing or severe dexterity issues
are provide the accommodation of Glean.
C-Pen Exam Reader 2 - C-Pen (cpen.com)
The C-pen Exam Reader 2 is a portable device that reads printed text aloud in multiple
languages, without internet or smartphone connection. It is designed for use in tests
and exams by students with reading difficulties. The C-Pen Exam Reader is checked
out to students registered with OSAT that have a disability that would warrant the
need for the C-pen. The C-Pen Exam Reader is only checked out to student during their
test.
Hearing Aid Microphones - Roger | Phonak
Personal FM systems reduce background noise, improve clarity, and reduce listening
fatigue. The personal FM systems are checked out to students registered with OSAT
that have a disability that would warrant the need for FM systems while in class.