See the Movie! Read the Book! Take the Course! Get the Credit! NEW EASI-SEM ONLINE COURSE BEGINS JULY 6 ** Note this new course includes more information relevant to special education and K-12. Get the latest information on teaching strategies and hardware and software solutions that can help you or your students get access to the fields of science, math and technology for persons with disabilities. EASI's online course has been expanded to four full weeks of instruction and you can now earn 3 continuing education units for your work. You'll also get valuable materials, including three videotapes and the book "Information Access and Adaptive Technology," all for the low price of $195. Too many students with disabilities reach college without the foundational background they need in math, science, or adaptive technology. Without these basic foundational skills, students often fail in meeting their college core requirements in science and math, and they don't get the opportunity to decide if they'd like to major in the technical fields. EASI-SEM, the online course on science, engineering and math access focuses on the barriers faced by students with disabilities and the accommodations and strategies that will helps students with disabilities work and study in the technical fields. The material is aimed at service providers, teachers, administrators, and it is also helpful for parents. LEARN ABOUT: *Attitudinal Barriers by Faculty and Employers *Laboratory Access Barriers, Inaccessible Workstations and Instruments *Difficulties Using Scientific and Mathematical Notation and Graphics. *Hardware and Software Solutions *Teaching Strategies FEATURES OF EASI-SEM *Offered Through E-mail (all you need is a regular e-mail account). *Includes Class Discussion With Colleagues Throughout the Country. *One-on-one Contact with Instructor. *Material is Designed for Service Providers, Faculty and Students. The next course begins on July 6, 1998. For more information, go to http://www.rit.edu/~easi/workshops/semsyl.html There you will get a syllabus and registration form (Registration is $195) For a syllabus and registration form in e-mail: [log in to unmask] You can also contact the instructor: Carmela Cunningham at: Phone: (562) 983-5155 Fax: (562) 983-5157 or E-mail: [log in to unmask] EASI (Equal Access to Software and Information), a non-profit organization, is part of the Teaching, Learning, and Technology Group and An affiliate of the American Association for higherEEducation This EASI online course was developed with a grant from the national Science Foundation.