Overview of TTU Accessibility Resources
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Area Providing Service |
Assistive Technology Services |
Website |
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TTU Student Disability Services |
Offers accommodation services to students |
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TTU Office of the Provost |
Provides accessibility information and training for faculty, primarily through eLearning and Academic Partnerships (eLAP). ELAP also provides captioning services for recorded faculty lectures and other media resources. |
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TTU eLearning |
Blackboard Ally provides review and suggested remedies for TTU course content hosted on Blackboard. |
https://www.depts.ttu.edu/elearning/accessibility/ally/
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TTU Operations Division |
Supports the 65 Raider Rooms on campus that provide Listening Assist technology for the hearing impaired. |
https://www.depts.ttu.edu/odpa/SPI/EISM/raiderrooms/index.php |
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TTU IT Division |
Provides specific software tools for students, faculty, and staff such as JAWS (screen reader) and ZoomText (screen enlargement), through the Fusion application. |
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The applications listed above are also included on all Advanced Technology Learning Center (ATLC) computer labs across campus. |
Many software vendors include accessibility and productivity tools within their applications. Microsoft products have accessibility features built in. These include Dictate in Microsoft Word, and Dictate and real-time captions in PowerPoint. Additional information can be found at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/accessibility/. Apple has also developed many accessibility tools within iOS, such as VoiceOver and Magnifier. Additional information can be found at https://www.apple.com/accessibility/.
Information for many of these services is available at accessibility.ttu.edu. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact IT Help Central at (806) 742-4357 (HELP) or ithelpcentral@ttu.edu.
