Access to Reading

Accommodations for access to books, newspapers, and magazines.

Off We Go! (Various Versions)

Interactive digital books designed to prepare children with intellectual disabilities or autism for everyday experiences and improve language and social skills in a fun and practical way.

French Talking Dictionary

Screenshot of word lookup function showing a window for a word at the top and various use options below.

A comprehensive French language dictionary that read text aloud without leaving the current application. It allows the reader to look up a word without knowing exactly how it is spelled.

Voice Dream Scanner

A dark blue background with a white and red graphic, consisting of a camera scanning a sheet of paper.

Using the native iOS camera, the app can "scan" paper documents and read the text content out loud.

Voice Dream Reader

A dark blue background with a white and red open book graphic.

Uses text-to-speech (TTS) to read digital articles, documents, and books out loud.

ScreenRuler

Makes reading more accessible for individuals with low vision by magnifying the screen as well as applying high-contrast color filters.

Prisma

A small camera mounted on an angled neck and connected to a platform base, with space for the user to place print materials on top of and position underneath the camera for magnifying. Next to the camera is a small TV displaying the magnified content (a family photo).

Portable video magnifier designed for use by individuals with low vision. This video magnifier can be attached to most standard television monitors using the television set's video input feature.

Optron PCT

A video magnifier designed for use by individuals with low vision.

Over 40 Magnifier And Flashlight App

Screenshot of a magnifying glass graphic with a magnified photo showing a receipt in the center of the magnifying glass.

Video magnification app for iOS designed for use by individuals with low vision.

Jordy Stand

An elderly woman wearing a camera device over her eyes, with the device strapped around her head similar to a headlamp. She is looking at a book with the camera, and a younger woman is beside her.

Wearable video magnifier and CCTV monitor system that allows individuals with low vision to magnify content. The magnifier is battery-operated and full-color.

Ideal Group Reader

Voice-output electronic book (e-book) reader app for Android that can be used by individuals who are blind or have low vision or other disabilities that make reading difficult.

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