Accessibility Services: Assistive Technology
RACC has a range of assistive technology available for use by students with disabilities. The Assistive Technology Specialist is a member of our team who is available to train students on how to use the technology to support learning needs.
Examples of assistive technology that may be available for use by students with disabilities include:
- Text-to-speech software: Kurzweil 3000
- Textbooks in an alternate, electronic format to be used with text-to-speech software
- Hand-held spell checkers
- Digital recorders
- FM listening systems
- Text enlarging tools, including hand-held and full-page magnifiers
- Rollerball mouse
- Larger computer monitors
- Keyboards with enlarged, yellow keys
Additional assistive technology may be available on an as-needed basis.