I am sorry but I have NOTHING to do with that event. It was advertised on
the listserv and it is totally out of my hands.
At 09:28 PM 8/6/2012, you wrote:
>hi.
>well.
>cannot attend, as in australia.
>maybe you could post the recording on the website.
>sorry for bothering you.
>Marvin.
>On 8/7/2012 1:00 PM, Prof Norm Coombs wrote:
>>This is not an EASI event. It is being held onsite live In Irvine California.
>>At 06:02 PM 8/6/2012, you wrote:
>>> hi.
>>>well can you send me the mp3 recordings, as in australia and blind and
>>>interested.
>>>thanks.
>>>Marvin.
>>>On 8/7/2012 8:34 AM, Robert Espero wrote:
>>>>Hello Listers!
>>>>
>>>>I would like to invite all of you to attend the event being hosted by
>>>>my office at UC Irvine below:
>>>>
>>>>Robert Espero
>>>>AT/IT Manager
>>>>UC Irvine
>>>>Disability Services Center
>>>>---
>>>>
>>>>REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Please visit:
>>>><http://edseminars.apple.com/event/D569r-ueZ3q>http://edseminars.apple.com/event/D569r-ueZ3q
>>>>More infor at:
>>>><http://www.disability.uci.edu/apple-accessibility.htm>http://www.disability.uci.edu/apple-accessibility.htm
>>>>
>>>>Accessibility - Built-in Not Bolted On
>>>>
>>>>Apple builds accessibility in all of their operating systems (OSs) in
>>>>MacBooks, iMacs, iPhones, iPads, and Apple TV. Other products require
>>>>additional adaptive tools like JAWS or Window-Eyes often doubling or
>>>>even tripling the cost of the systems. Most, if not all, MP3 players
>>>>don't offer any visibility or hearing enhancements, either built-in, or
>>>>as add-ons. Apple continues to set award winning standards in the
>>>>industry for accessibility. In 2009 Apple received 2 awards from both
>>>>of the primary blind community governing foundations. The first, from
>>>>the American Foundation(tm) for the Blind (AFB), "...for making
>>>>significant accessibility improvements to the latest versions the iPod
>>>>nano and the iTunes software, and for installing VoiceOver screen
>>>>reading software into all Apple computers." The second, from the
>>>>National Federation of the Blind (NFB), "For designing the first fully
>>>>accessible touchscreen interface." Even our competition is raving about
>>>>our products by stating "...June 19th (2009) [the release of the iPhone
>>>>3.0 OS] has forever changed the access technology industry," as quoted
>>>>by Mike Calvo, CEO Serotek.
>>>>
>>>>Accessibility in Education
>>>>Friday, August 17 2012 9:00AM - 12:00PM Pacific
>>>>Join Sarah Herrlinger, Sr. Manager, Special Markets at Apple Inc. for a
>>>>workshop on accessibility and assistive technologies in Education.
>>>>This session will explore the array of built-in accessibility solutions
>>>>available in a range of Apple products. You'll learn how these features
>>>>can be used to address the needs of those with sensory, learning and
>>>>other disabilities, and how they can be combined to create truly
>>>>personalized solutions for those with special needs. For the first half
>>>>of the session we'll look at features of the Mac running Mac OS X
>>>>including VoiceOver, the screen access software for the blind built
>>>>into every Mac. And in the second half, we'll focus on the
>>>>Accessibility features of the iPod touch and iPad as well as 3rd party
>>>>applications to reach a wide array of learners.
>>>>Who Should Attend?
>>>>Campus leadership, Deans, Instructors, faculty and staff interested in
>>>>issues related to accessibility and assistive technologies.
>>>>Location Instructions
>>>>Detailed directions can be found here:
>>>><http://www.disability.uci.edu/apple-accessibility.htm>http://www.disability.uci.edu/apple-accessibility.htm
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Be a "friend" of the DSC! Visit
>>>><http://www.facebook.com/ucidsc>http://www.facebook.com/ucidsc
>>>>
>>>>"Universal access through universal design."
>>>>********************************************
>>>>Robert Espero
>>>>Technology Manager
>>>>University of California, Irvine
>>>>Disability Services Center
>>>>100 Disability Services #313
>>>>Irvine, CA 92697-5250
>>>>Voice: 949.824.9205
>>>>TDD: 949.824.6272
>>>>Fax: 949.824.3083
>>>><http://www.disability.uci.edu/>http://www.disability.uci.edu
>>>>********************************************
>>>>"He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot
>>>>lose." Jim Elliot
>>>>
>>
>> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
>>It's never too late to become what you might have been. George Eliot
>>Once you choose hope, anything's possible. Christopher Reeve
>>Norman Coombs <mailto:[log in to unmask]>[log in to unmask]
>>
>>Making Online Teaching Accessible: Inclusive Course Design for Students
>>with Disabilities by Norman Coombs published by Jossey-Bass Oct 10,2010
>>http://www.josseybass.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470499044.html
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It's never too late to become what you might have been. George Eliot
Once you choose hope, anything's possible. Christopher Reeve
Norman Coombs [log in to unmask]
Making Online Teaching Accessible: Inclusive Course Design for Students
with Disabilities by Norman Coombs published by Jossey-Bass Oct 10,2010
http://www.josseybass.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470499044.html
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