The National Center on Disability and Access to Education would like to
remind you of the upcoming free webcast - Electronic Accessibility in
Library and Information Services. It will be held on Wednesday,
September 14th.   If this is the first time you have heard this message
or need additional specifics, please read on, or register to receive a
reminder at http://www.ncdae.org/webcasts/ Please pass this notification
along to those who would have interest in the topic.

Thanks,
NCDAE Staff

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The National Center on Disability and Access to Education is pleased to
announce another in our series of webcasts. Join us Wednesday, September
14th, 2005 for the live audio Webcast titled Electronic Accessibility in
Library and Information Services. The broadcast will begin at 1PM
Mountain Daylight Savings Time (12:00PM Pacific; 2:00PM Central; 3:00PM
Eastern).

The webcast is free of charge and will feature speakers nationally known
for their work in accessibility and information/library sciences. Axel
Schmetzke is from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point library and
Marilyn Irwin is from Indiana University's School of Library and
Information Science in Indianapolis. The panel will discuss the state of
electronic accessibility to libraries that are used in distance
education.  They will share current access data, policy and best
practice, and opinions on the specific challenges that must be overcome
to create accessible library experiences for individuals with
disabilities.  The panel will answer questions that are submitted by
listeners.  Please consider how you can interact with the panelists by
going to http://www.ncdae.org/webcasts/

You will be able to tune in to the broadcast free of charge beginning 10
minutes before the broadcast begins. The broadcast will last
approximately one hour.  You will be able to tune in using your computer
using either Windows Media Player or Quicktime. Archives (transcript and
audio) will be available shortly after the conclusion of the broadcast.
The broadcast will be captioned for the deaf and hard of hearing and
archives will be available shortly after the conclusion of the
broadcast.

Previous Webcasts are archived on the National Center Web site
(www.ncdae.org). They include:
- Accessible Education Policy: Points of Possible Influence
- Research and Development of Accessible Technologies
- Electronic Accessibility in Science, Technology, Engineering, and
Mathematics
- Computer-based Assessment and Testing: Access or Accommodation
- Accessible Distance Education Technologies and Techniques


You can manage your NCDAE e-mail subscriptions and affiliate status at
http://ncdae.org/community/subscribe.cfm?id=61259 

Forwarded by Axel Schmetzke, Library, University of Wisconsin-Stevens
Point

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