Here's the library (public) disability access checklist from ALA. It is
really a pretty complete set of guidelines for access:
http://www.ala.org/ala/washoff/oitp/emailtutorials/accessibilitya/23.htm
Susan Gilbert Beck
Linda Walling wrote:
> You may want to check with the ASCLA office to make contact with the
> current chair of the ADA Assembly (I think it has a new name, though.)
> That
> person may be familiar with material for you. Linda
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tracy Scharn" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 12:32 PM
> Subject: ADA Training Materials Specifically for Library Staff?
>
>
>> Hi Folks,
>>
>> I've been poking around looking for disability-related training
>> materials
>> for an upcoming training for our library staff. I've found some books on
>> the
>> subject, but nothing that really gives an overview of providing quality
>> public service to library patrons with disabilities. At this point I'd
>> settle for a pamphlet or guidelines to show folks. Does such a thing
>> exist
>> before I go ahead and try to create one myself? I've scoured ALA's
>> website,
>> but found nothing really. I also contacted ALA's Diversity department
>> but
>> never heard back. Any tips on resources you all can provide would be
>> great.
>>
>> Tracy
>>
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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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> 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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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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