KAMİL ÖZDAĞ, COORDINATOR FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES, FACULTY OF SCIENCE

Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Gül KARADUMAN

E-mail: gkaraduman@kmu.edu.tr

Phone: 0 338 226 21 51 (Office: 3799)

 

  

 

MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT COORDINATOR FOR

 STUDENTS  WITH DISABILITIES

Doç. Dr. Nimet ÇOŞKUN

E-mail: cannimet@kmu.edu.tr

Phone: 0 338 226 21 51 (Office: 3798)

 

INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

Accessible Information Center
The “Accessible Information Center,” located within the Main Library, provides services to meet the information needs of users with disabilities at our university. The Accessible Information Center utilizes its hardware and software technologies to provide information services to users with disabilities.
 
Software and Hardware Available at the Accessible Information Center
 
1- Screen-reading software for the blind - JAWS FOR WINDOWS PRO V18 
 
2- Turkish Text-to-Speech Synthesizer - NET OKUR PLUS (GÜL+SİNAN VOICE)
 
3- Desktop Digital Magnifier System for the Visually Impaired - AURORA
 
4- Screen Magnification Program for the Visually Impaired – ZOOMTEXT
 
5- Document Reading System – PEARL
 
 
 
Services:
 
  • Identifying the information needs of users with disabilities at our university
  • Creating accessible resources for the visually impaired
  • Making the created resources available to the public
  • Lending service
 
NOTE: In order to access our services for the visually impaired, users must provide identification or a medical report confirming their visual impairment, in accordance with Article 11 of the Annex to Law No. 5846 on Intellectual and Artistic Works.
 
USEFUL LINKS  
 
LIBRARIES FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED (Audiobooks)
  • Six-Dot Foundation for the Blind and Rehabilitation Center - http://www.6nokta.org.tr/
  • Boğaziçi University Center for Technology and Education for the Visually Impaired - http://www.getem.boun.edu.tr/
  • Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Library and Museums Directorate, Atatürk Library, Department for the Visually Impaired - http://www.ibb.gov.tr/sites/sesliweb/Pages/SesliKutuphane
  • Beyazıt State Library, Audiobook Center for the Visually Impaired - 519 38 83
  • Turkish Library for the Visually Impaired - www.turgok.org
SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS
 
  • Turkish Federation of Sports for the Visually Impaired - http://www.gesf.org.tr/
  • Turkish Foundation for Sports Assistance and Education for People with Disabilities - http://www.tesyev.org
OTHER
 
  • Accessibility Group Website - http://www.engelsizerisim.com/
  • Engelliler.biz Website - http://www.engelliler.biz/forum/content/
  • Disability Platform Website - http://www.engelsizbilgi.com/

Click here for our university’s Accessibility Unit Coordination Office