May 6 begins 3 month-long, online, instructor-led courses on various
aspects of accessible information technology with syllabi and registration
at http//www.rit.edu/~easi/workshop.htm

        Beginners Barrier-free Web Design with an increased emphasis on
Section 508, WYSIWYG editors and accessibility repair tools

        Barrier-free E-learning which goes beyond technical accessibility to
include an inter-departmental support system and campus-wide policies for
full inclusion

        Train the Trainer which provides an introductory overview of several
adaptive technology software packages for staff who have to give
introductory training such as librarians, disability support staff...
provides training tools for participants to lead their own workshops.

All courses include streaming media demonstrations of software and how they
work.  The courses encourage sharing among course participants and
interaction with the instructors.  A package of 5 EASI courses will earn
the Certificate in Accessible Information Technology from the University of
Southern Maine.

http//www.rit.edu/~easi/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
Cell (949) 922-5992
http//www.rit.edu/~nrcgsh
22196 Caminito Tasquillo
Laguna Hills CA 92653




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