Office of Disability Services
Technology Toolbox - iPod and iPad Apps for College Students
The Office of Disability Services is pleased to share a sampling of Applications (Apps) for iPad and/or iPhone that may be helpful for students with disabilities. The list includes Apps that are free or that are available at a reasonable cost. The listing of Apps is not intended as an endorsement or individual products or an encouragement to purchase, but is for informational purposes only.
Note Taking
Notability: handwriting, note taking, audio recording, annotate PDFs & cloud sync Dropbox
Audio Note: recording notes with audio & notepad
Pages: word processor, works with iCloud
Paper Desk: audio synched, export to Dropbox
Soundnote: notes & synched audio
Evernotes: notes, photos to-do list
*Penultimate: note taking with stylus
WritePad: converts handwriting notes into text
General Tools
SpellChecker: Mutlilanguage spellcheck, grammar
iStudiezPro: schedule & courseload organizer
inClass: organize calendar and notetaking
myHomework: keep track of assignments
Visual
Zoom Reader: magnify & read printed text
Vision Assist App: handheld electronic magnifier
Audio/Speech
Quick Voice Recorder: popular recorder
Speak It: text to speech for emails and other docs
Dragon Dictation: easy to use voice recognition
Writing Tools
AppWriter US: word prediction, text-to-speech. Dyslexia font.
