ADA Services - Hayden Library

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ADA Services at the Hayden Library

The ADA Services’ staff and facilities on the Tempe campus are available to assist individuals with disabilities in accessing library materials and information. Our services are for ASU students, faculty, and staff who self-identify as having a disability. While members of the community with disabilities are welcome to do library research with our staff’s assistance, ASU affiliates will be given precedence. Our services include:

  • Orientation to the library and its materials
  • Instruction on accessing and searching the Library Catalog, Online Databases, and the Internet
  • Assistance with using various MS Office Applications
  • Assistance with library research skills
  • Book retrieval and assistance with photocopying and printing during staffed hours
  • Training on our adaptive equipment and technology

Location

The ADA Services room is a comfortable, user-friendly area with 9 workstations equipped with a wide selection of adaptive technology.  Map

Hours

ADA Services facilities are open during all Library Hours. Staff available during these hours. If individual assistance is needed, we encourage making an appointment to ensure our availability. Please call 480-965-0573 to schedule your appointment.

Equipment

Adaptive technology available:

Blind or low vision:

  • Braille Embosser
  • Large Print Keyboard
  • Duxbury Braille Translator
  • JAWS Screen
  • Magic
  • OpenBook
  • JAWS Braille Viewer

Other physical impairments:

  • BigKeys Keyboard
  • Micro Mini Keyboard
  • Maxim Adjustable Keyboard
  • VersaPoint Wireless Keyboard
  • Smart Cat Touchpad Mouse
  • Pro Trackball Mouse
  • Roller Plus Joystick
  • Trackman Live! Wireless Mouse
  • Tracker 2000
  • Jelly Bean Switches
  • SofType On-screen Keyboard

Learning Disability:

  • Kurzweil 3000
  • Scan and Read Pro

Other technology:

  • Adjustable-height tables
  • Headphones
  • Adjustable lighting
  • CCTV
  • Scanners
  • Microform Scanner
  • TTY
  • Omnipage
  • E-Text Reader
  • Text to Audio
  • Inspiration 8

 

Resources

Other Tempe Libraries

Contact

For additional assistance please contact the ADA Services at the Hayden Library.