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Prof Norm Coombs <[log in to unmask]>
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Library Access -- http://www.rit.edu/~easi
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What is EASI (Equal Access to Software and Information)???

EASI is dedicated to providing know-how about adaptive computer and
information technology to schools, universities and business to provide a
barrier-free learning and working IT space for people with
disabilities.  We server, faculty, instructional design staff, information
technology staff, student support staff, librarians and more

What does EASI do?
EASI provides:
1  a web site of resources: www.rit.edu/~easi
2  a general listserv discussion about AT and IT [log in to unmask]
2  a librarian-oriented listserv discussion about AT and IT
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3  an e-journal, Information Technology and Disabilities on the web at
www.rit.edu/~easi/itd.htm
    and a distribution list for the journal, [log in to unmask]
4  regular webcast interviews with leaders in AT and IT www.rit.edu/~easi
5  online certificate program in Accessible Information Technology
http://easi.cc/workshop.htm
6  campus consulting service www.rit.edu/~easi
7  sponsoring the new National Center for Accessible E-learning
http://easi-elearn.org

ADaptive computer and information technology is a kind of "liberation
technology".  It certainly liberated in my professional life:
http://www.rit.edu/~nrcgsh/arts/liberation.htm

Join us in creating this new world of opportunities for students with
disabilities to achieve personal success like everyone else!

September month-long, instructor-led courses are:
Sept. 3 Barrier-free Information tTechnology
Sept. 3 Learning Disabilities and Adaptive Technology.
http://easi.cc/workshop.htm




                 Norman Coombs, Ph.D.
CEO, EASI (Equal Access to Software and Information)
http://www.rit.edu/~easi
Professor Emeritus, Rochester Institute of Technology
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
         Cell (949) 922-5992
http://www.rit.edu/~nrcgsh
22196 Caminito Tasquillo
Laguna Hills CA 92653

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