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> The National Center for Accessible Media at WGBH
> In partnership with
> The George Washington University Disability Support Services
> Cordially invite you to attend
> Making Learning Technology Accessible for All
> A hands on demonstration and discussion introducing the "Access For
> All" Standard
>
> Please join us as we unveil and demonstrate the Access for All
> Standard for online learning tools....which are designed to
> personalize and increase access to learning tools and content for all.
>
> Specifically, Access For All accessibility allows higher education
> and k12 systems to meet the needs of each student or teacher by
> tailoring content and interfaces individually and locating
> accessible materials for each user's needs -- all while offering
> the richest possible learning experience to all. (See http://
> ncam.wgbh.org/salt/ for more information)
>
> The Access for All project is funded through a grant from the U.S.
> Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Post-
> Secondary Education (FIPSE). The standard is the product of a four-
> year collaboration between the National Center for Accessible Media
> (NCAM) and IMS Global Learning Consortium, an industry consortium,
> with participation from ISO/IEC JTC1 SC36, Dublin Core
> Accessibility Special Interest Group, CEN-ISSS Workshop on Learning
> Technologies, the University of Toronto, and IMS member companies.
>
> When: Tuesday, February 14th, 2006, 2:00 PM
> Where: Continental Ballroom
> The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation
> Conference Center
> The George Washington University - Cloyd Heck
> Marvin Center
> 800 21st Street NW. 3rd Floor
> Washington, DC 20052
>
> Please visit: http://cafritz.gwu.edu/Directions for directions,
> parking and Metro information
>
> Refreshments will be served.
> RSVP to
> Jenilee Keefe
> [log in to unmask]
> 202-263-2573
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