Stanford
Diversity and Access Office

Adaptive Technology Resources

Assistive Technology

Adaptech

A variety of assistive technology is available throughout the University. The Office of Accessible Education (OAE) and Learning Technology & Spaces (LTS) partner to provide assistive technology applications in the main computer labs and residential computing clusters.

  • Faculty and staff who need additional information on obtaining workplace accommodations, including the use of assistive technology software and devices, should contact the D&A Office. 
  • Students who need assistance exploring assistive technology products are encouraged to register with the OAE. 

Current assistive technology software applications available in the main computer labs and computing clusters include:

  • Claro Read
  • Kurzweil 3000
  • Mind Manager
  • Olearia DAISY Reader (Mac)
  • AMIS DAISY Reader (Windows)
  • In addition, Dragon Naturally Speaking and Dragon Dictate are available in private rooms in Old Union and Meyer Library.

Alternate Format

  • Faculty, staff and Stanford guests who need to obtain information in an alternate format should contact the D&A Office.
  • Students who need assistance obtaining textbooks and reading materials in an alternate format should contact the OAE.

General Resources