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SXSW Accessibility Panels
I’m headed to Austin tomorrow, here is a list of some of the presentations specifically on accessibility:
Catching up with Accessibility: The Basics QuicklyShawn Henry.
Accessible Rich Media by Sharron Rush, Susan Gerhart, Becky Gibson and Lisa Pappas
Everything I Know About Accessibility I Learned From Star Wars by Derek Featherstone
Cooking up Accessible Video for the Web […]
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Mobile Education and Access for Students with Disabilities Webcast
The National Center on Disability and Access to Education is hosting a free audio Webcast titled Mobile Education and Access for Students with Disabilities on Wednesday, April 26th at 1pm Mountain Time (3:00PM Eastern). A description of the Webcast from the NCDAE website:
As technologies become smaller, sleeker and easier to carry can they be developed […]
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World Usability Day
From the newly designed Accessify.com, comes a great link to the upcoming Accessibility Channel being held on November 2nd and 3rd to celebrate World Usability Day. There look to be some great sessions, including A Broader View of Web Accessibility and Usability and Accessibility: Twin Foster Children. Unfortunately (and ironically), the page states, “you […]
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Perceivable, Operable, Understandable, Robust (POUR) Free Webcast from WebAIM
Paul Bohman from WebAIM is hosting a free webcast on “the next generation of Web accessibility work in which principles, rather than techniques, take the center stage” this Thursday, July 14. They have also published Part 1 of a great article on Constructing a POUR website. You can register for the webcast here.
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Research and Development of Accessible Technologies Webcast
From the NCDAE site…
Join us on Wednesday, December 1, 2004, for a live audio webcast entitled, “Research and Development of Accessible Technologies”. The webcast will include presentations from national leaders in this area and will focus on research and development processes for accessible technologies, including the motivations for developing accessible products, the costs of […]
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ILRU Webcast: Making the GRADE: Improving Access to E-Learning
This is late notice, but it looks to be an informative webcast tomorrow on Improving Access to E-Learning from a couple of fellows who appear to know what they’re talking about. The presentation is happening tomorrow, June 9 at 3pm Eastern time and you can submit questions beforehand. It looks like they will be […]
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Kolabora Live! Web Conferencing Demonstrations
This Kolabora Live! Buyer’s Review is going to be a monthly event where software will be demonstrated followed by a question and answer period. The first event will be on Thursday April 22nd at 12pm EST. The event will be recorded and made available for a fee. Kolabora also has an event coming up titled […]
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Free Clinic: Design and Implementation of Web-Enabled Teaching Tools
The Equal Access to Software and Information (EASI) website offers monthly training in the form of online courses and clinics on various aspects of accessible information technology. This month they are offerring a free a free clinic titled Design and Implementation of Web-Enabled Teaching Tools. The clinic will be offered on February 26th and Mary […]
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Making Online Teaching and Learning Accessible Satellite Event
I’m back among the living and came across what looks to be an exciting event on the Disabled Student Services in Higher Education Listserv yesterday. Working with the PBS Adult Learning Service, the University of Maryland University College is producing a live telecast titled:
Untangling the Web: Making Online Teaching and Learning Accessible
From the description, […]
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