Available equipment and software

Barker (10-500), Dewey (E53-100), and Hayden (14S-100) Libraries have the following:

• Kurzweil 1000 and 3000 scan and read software: Scans printed material and reads it out loud - headphones are available at the library service desks.
• JAWS software: Reads computer text (both computer application commands and web pages) out loud - headphones are available at the library service desks.
• ZoomText software: Magnifies text and graphics on the computer screen from two to sixteen times bigger.

• MIT Disability and Access Services has consultants that provide guidance and services to facilitate the use of assistive technology and access for persons with disabilities at MIT.
• Please contact MIT Disability and Access Services at 617-253-1674 or das-all@mit.edu to discuss options.

• Visitors may access open library locations during MIT's public entrance hours
• See library hours for location-specific information.

• MIT Division of Student Life Disability and Access Services
• MIT Human Resources Disabilities Services
• MIT ATIC: Assistive Technology Information Center

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