Assistive Technology Services Office
Student Services
ATSO provides AT Assessments*, training on adaptive equipment and assistive technology software/hardware for students with a disability. Please contact Accessibility Services to schedule a meeting with your accessibility counselor for an AT Assessment/Training Referral at (510) 885-3868 if you feel that you could benefit from utilizing assistive technology. If you do not already have an accessibility counselor, please contact Accessibility Services to schedule a Welcome Meeting. To contact our office directly, please call (510) 885-4366.
*An AT Assessment is an evaluation session that will allow us to match assistive technology to your specific educational needs.
We provide a variety of software and hardware to assist students in achieving their educational goals:
AT Software:
- JAWS* for Windows screen reading software
- ZoomText magnifier/reader software
- Kurzweil 3000 reading/writing/learning software solution for students with visual impairments and learning disabilities
- Dragon Naturally Speaking* voice recognition software
- Talking Typing Teacher* typing and screen reading software
AT Hardware:
- Daisy/MP3 players
- Ergonomic keyboards
- Adaptive mice
- Alpha Smarts
- Writing tablets
- Digital audio recorders
- FM listening systems
- Electronic spellers
- Pulse Pen note-taking devices
- Remote captioning laptops
- CCTV (magnifier)*
- Magnilink (CCTV)
- Reveal 16
- Revo labs xtag Microphone
- Ubi duo
* represents availability on-campus only