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===Accessibility Software===
 
Evergreen has a standard set of AT software for all of the College’s AT stations.
 
  
*'''Dragon Naturally Speaking v10''': A speech recognition software package.  Control and use your computer via voice command.
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*'''JAWS v11''':(Job Access With Speech) is a screen reader, a software program for visually impaired users.
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*'''ZoomText v9.1''': A screen magnifier for Microsoft Windows. For users with limited vision.
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*'''Kurzweil 3000''':
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*'''Inspiration v8''':
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Accessibility Software Provided by the [http://www.evergreen.edu/access/assistive-technology AT Technology lab]
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*'''Icon and Braille+Sync''':
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====Evergreen has a standard set of AT software for all of the College’s AT stations.====
  
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*'''NVDA''' is a free, open source, globally accessible screen reader for the blind and vision impaired.
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*'''Dragon Naturally Speaking v15''': A speech recognition software package. Control and use your computer via voice command.
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*'''Inspiration v9''': Inspiration is a tool for visual mapping, outlining, writing and making presentations - the ultimate thinking and learning tool. 
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=====  Accessible Software often employs optical character recognition known as OCR.  Understanding how it [[Optical Character Recognition|works]] can help you make your content accessible. =====
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For questions about AT software, please contact the [https://www.evergreen.edu/offices-services/access-services-for-students-with-disabilities/assistive-technology-lab Assistive Technology Lab].
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====Accessibility Resources====   
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*[https://www.evergreen.edu/accessibility Evergreen's Guide on Accessible Technology]
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*[[Accessibility_Help|Accessibility Help Page]]
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*[[Tips_for_Providing_Barrier-Free_Access|Tips for Providing Barrier-Free Access]]
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*[[Accessibility_Software|Accessibility Software]]
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*[[Accessibility:_Where_to_Go_for_Help|Accessibility: Where to Go for Help]]
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*[[Optical_Character_Recognition|Optical Character Recognition]]
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====Creating Accessible Content====
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*[[Accessible_Word_Documents|Accessible Word Documents]]
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*[[Create_an_Accessible_PDF|Create an Accessible PDF]]
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*[[Creating_Accessible_Math_Resources|Creating Accessible Math Resources]]
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*[[Accessible_Spreadsheets|Accessible Spreadsheets]]
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*[[Accessible_Video|Accessible Video]]
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*[[Accessible_Canvas_Pages|Accessible Canvas Pages]]
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*[[Accessible_WordPress_Pages|Accessible WordPress Pages]]
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*[[Accessibility_Within_Canvas_Checklist|Accessibility Within Canvas Checklist]]
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*[[Learn_more_about_Accessibiliity_and_Inclusive_Design|Learn more about Accessibiliity and Inclusive Design]]
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Latest revision as of 09:14, 22 November 2024

Accessibility Software Provided by the AT Technology lab

Evergreen has a standard set of AT software for all of the College’s AT stations.

  • NVDA is a free, open source, globally accessible screen reader for the blind and vision impaired.
  • Dragon Naturally Speaking v15: A speech recognition software package. Control and use your computer via voice command.
  • Inspiration v9: Inspiration is a tool for visual mapping, outlining, writing and making presentations - the ultimate thinking and learning tool. 
Accessible Software often employs optical character recognition known as OCR. Understanding how it works can help you make your content accessible.

For questions about AT software, please contact the Assistive Technology Lab.