Assistive Technology Tutorials
The CAT Tutorials page provides resources and tutorials for SJSU students using Assistive Technology and Accessible Software. Students will also find SJSU, MLK Library and outside resources.
CAT Created Tutorials
In the Tutorials section below AEC students will find a Google Drive link with CAT created tutorials by the Accessible Technology Trainer or the Alternative Format Specialist. Open the link with Google Chrome and sign in with an SJSU email address.
CAT Tutorials
AEC Software
This section has tutorials and support information for Read & Write, Natural Reader and Genio Notes software.
Read & Write
Natural Reader
Genio Notes
Genio Notes Introduction Video
Genio Notes AEC Video Tutorial
Genio Notes Student Booklet [pdf]
How To Record Online Class On A PC Computer
Accessible Settings
Chromebook Accessibility
Android Accessibility
Speech Recognition
Speech to text software or setting that will type what a person says aloud.
Windows
Use Voice Recognition In Windows
Speech Recognition On Windows 10 - Starting Profile
Windows 10 Speech Recognition Software 10 minute Tutorial
Voice Typing VS Windows Speech Recognition in Windows 11 Quick 9 Min Tutorial
Screen Reader Software
Description from ability.net: "A screen reader is a technology that helps people who have difficulties seeing to access and interact with digital content, like websites or applications via audio or touch."
Windows
Chrome
Assistive Technology Settings
Assistive technology is a term for assistive, adaptive, and rehabilitative devices for people with disabilities.
Windows
Apple
Apple - Voice Control on Mac and iOS Commercial
How to use dictation and edit text with Voice Control on your iPhone - Apple Support
Use Switch Control To Interact With Your Mac
Use Switch Control To Navigate Your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch