Alternative Text
Eligible students may request their textbooks in alternative formats by filling out the
Alternative Text Request Deadlines:
| Textbooks for: | Request Deadline |
|---|---|
| Fall Semester | July 15th |
| Spring Semester | November 15th |
| Summer | May 1 |
Students can check the following FREE resources to obtain alternative text formats on their own without having to go through ODS:
Textbook information can be found online: KSC bookstore
- Bookshare.org - An accessible online library for people with print disabilities. Free membership for qualified students.
- LibiVox - Free public domain audiobooks
- Keene State College Mason Library and Keene Public Library - Audio books
- Amazon.com - Audio and E-books
You can make your own digital copy of a school related publication or book. Make an appointment to use our “Alternative Text Station” in the ODS computer lab.
At our Alternative Text Station you can:
- Scan pages yourself using our scanner
- Convert PDF’s to Word documents for easier use
- Use any of our specialized software
Related Policy:
Obtaining Print Materials in Alternative Formats