Adaptive Software

Assistive Technology - Adaptive Software

Adaptive Software- software provided for student use on the campus. 

SCREEN READER and MAGNIFIER: Cerritos College has licensed Freedom Scientific Fusion which interprets the electronic data of a web page, document or spreadsheet into an audio representation, for blind and very-low vision users and also changes the perceived size of material on a video monitor as a magnifier. 

SCREEN READERs in an Operating System: 

  • Windows 10 Narrator
  • MAC OS VoiceOver

SCREEN MAGNIFIERs in an Operating System: 

  • Windows 10 Magnifier

TEXT TO AUDIO :Software and Hardware that "reads" hardcopy text and converts it into an electronic format which can be out not only to audio but also to a screen to assist low-vision and learning disabled students, as well as the blind. 

Kurzweil 3000

 

READ AND WRITE BY TextHelp

Read&Write for PC and Read&Write for Mac are perfect desktop solutions for individuals of all ages and abilities. Schools, colleges, and universities provide Read&Write's customizable toolbar with its comprehensive set of support tools to their students while corporations and individuals choose it for use at home and in the workplace. Training videos are an integral part of the program and help first time users to feel comfortable with using the product.

Software licensed for use at home by current Students and Staff.

 

DISABLED STUDENTS PROGRAM AND SERVICES

DSP&S will provide training, certification and guidance to students wishing to use the campus Adaptive Software Workstations.