Libraries offer valuable information and resources to all individuals, including those with disabilities. Among their collections, libraries provide access to assistive technology devices and specialized programs designed to support the needs of these individuals. Examples of technology for public computers include:
- Screen readers/magnifiers software
- Text-to-speech tools (TTS)
- Assistive hearing devices
- Touchpad or trackball controllers
- On-screen keyboard
- Teletypewriter
- Large print books
- Closed Caption
- Magnifiers
- Audiobooks
- Kurzweil Readers
- Braille equipment
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Contributed to initiating the blog and image below the title.
Ana Ignacio
Contributed by adding the contact form at the bottom of the page, search blog on sidebar and NLS link on sidebar. - Jennifer Harris
Added a post with a video from Sarasota County Florida about different devices they are utilizing in their libraries. - Karissa Chou
Added the blog background image and changed it. - Lisa Aguilar
Added a link list at the bottom of the sidebar to compile all of the main references and sources we will use. -Jenaliza Mendoza
Added the sidebar tool allowing users to translate the blog and a basic explanation video of Assistive Technology as a topic. - Julian Bernal-Sevison
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