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During September, EASI will be providing a crammed schedule of Webinars and
online courses. First, there will be 4 Webinars open to the
public. Second there will be a 4-part Webinar series available free to
EASI annual members and available to the public for $195. Third, EASI has
2 online courses Barrier-free Information Technology and Creating and
Repurposing More Accessible Documents. Course registration is $350.
More information about the Webinars is online at:
http://easi.cc/clinic.htm
More information about the courses is online at:
http://easi.cc/workshop.htm
FOUR PUBLIC WEBINARS:
1 Public Webinar: Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Version 2 Guidelines
September 11 at 2 PM Eastern
Presenters: Judy Brewer and Michael Cooper
2 Public Webinar: Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic Update
Thursday September 18 at 2 PM Eastern
Presenter: Steve noble
3 Public Webinar: Improving Accessibility of Troublesome PDF Files
Sept. 24 at 2 PM Eastern
Presenter: Andrew Downie, SEO, Adaptive Technologies, Australia
4 Public Webinar: Understanding Electronic Document Formats
Thur. Sept. 25 at 2 PM Eastern
Presenter Robert Beach
EASI Fee-based 4-part Webinar Series:
Attend a Virtual Conference on Accessible Distance Education
EASI Paid Series of 4 live Webinars Sept. 9, 16, 23, 30 at 2 PM
Presenter Norman Coombs, Ph.D. and EASI CEO
Week 1 Sept. 9: Overview of distance learning accessibility
Week 2 Sept. 16: Accessible distance learning is a three-legged stool
Week 3 Sept. 23: Designing simple, accessible content for distance education
Week 4 Sept. 30: More complex content: multimedia, science, math and graphics
(Webinar series participants will also receive a handbook on accessible
e-learning, a pamphlet on the importance of planning, a short summary of
the Section 508 Web standards and a number of other online resources.
Read about all the Webinars at:
http://easi.cc/clinic.htm
EASI's Two September Online Courses both begin September 8 and run for 4 weeks
1 Creating and Repurposing More Accessible Content
Instructor: Norman Coombs
Lesson 1: Creating Structured Documents with Word
Lesson 2: Creating Accessible Documents in PDF
Lesson 3: DAISY: Digital Accessible Information System
Lesson 4: Overview of repurposing several document types
Barrier-free Information Technology
Instructor: Norman Coombs
Lesson 1: Introduction and Reasons to Adapt Your Information Technology Systems
Lesson 2: What Is Adaptive Technology? (Computer Input/Output Problems and
Solutions
Lesson 3: Supportive Computer Applications for Users With Disabilities
Lesson 4: Accessibility of Electronic Devices, Computer Software and Online
Content
Lesson 5: Creating and Locating Alternative Media
Lesson 6: Providing Support for People with Hearing Impairments
Lesson 7: Access Issues of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
Lesson 8: Using Accessible IT to Enable the Library to Serve the Former "print
disabled"
lesson 9: Training Faculty and Staff
Lesson 10 policies and procedures
Read more about these and other courses at:
http://easi.cc/workshop.htm
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Check out EASI New Synchronous Clinics:
http://easi.cc/clinic.htm
EASI Home Page http://www.rit.edu/~easi
Online courses and Clinics http://easi.cc/workshop.htm
Check the EASI Library Web http://www.rit.edu/~easi/lib.htm
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