Request a Technology Consultation
Assistive Technology Specialist, Tony Ferrari, can provide individual one-on-one consultations to students seeking the support of assistive technology, including tools provided by CAE or alternatives that are no cost to the student or that the student has an option to purchase.
To request a consultation, please email caetechnology@saonet.ucla.edu.
Technology to Enhance Learning
Learning how to effectively use the devices you already own
Devices, such as your iPhone, iPad, tablet, or laptop, have built-in features that can enhance your access and aid in the learning process. Below are some technology resources to explore:
Reading
Text-to-speech (TTS)technology reads aloud digital text — the words on computers, smartphones and tablets
Studying
Writing & Proofreading
- Coggle (mind mapping)
- Dictation in Google Docs
- Dictation (Mac) (Mac)
- Grammarly
- Storyline Creator
- The Assignment Calculator
Focusing
- Google Calendar
- Time Out (Mac) – Break reminder
Notetaking
- AudioNotes2
- Notetaking with Evernote
- Liquid Text (iPad)
- Margin Note
- Noteability (iPad)
- Notetaking with OneNote
- Squid (Android)
Mind Mapping