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Thursday Agenda 2013 – (Switch to Grid Format)

(The title of each session links to details about the session)

Thursday, Nov 07, 2013
8:00 a.m.Breakout SessionsLength
WaverlyEngaging the Campus Community through Crowdsourced Accessibility, Melissa Helquist, Salt Lake Community College, Candida Darling, Salt Lake Community College
[Institutional Policies/Initiatives]
1-hr
Cotton Creek IIAccessibility Through Responsive Design, Justin Stockton, Devis
[Web Design & Accessibility] [Virtual Track A]
1-hr
Standley I LabA Model for Accessible LMS Discussion Boards, Hadi Rangin, University of Washington, Michael McKelvey, University of Illinois
[Online Ed.] [LMS]
1-hr
Meadowbrook IPromoting Collaboration Between DS and IT, Cindy Camp, pepnet 2
[Institutional Policies/Initiatives]
1-hr
Standley II LabThe Next Generation of Accessible Materials: Born Accessible, Lisa Wadors Verne, Benetech
[Alt Format][eText]
1-hr
MeadowBrook IIStrategies for Representing Graphics: from eText to Alt Tags to Tactile, Robert Beach, Kansas City KS Comm. Col., Gaeir Dietrich, California Community Colleges
[Alt Format] [Virtual Track B]
1-hr
WindsorDo as we say, not as we did: Lessons Learned from Legislating Inclusion in Ontario and Canada, Karen McCall, Karlen Communications, Adam Spencer, Accessibil-IT
[Legal | System Change]
1-hr
9:15 a.m.Round Table DiscussionLength
Westminster IIIRound Table Discussion 1 hr(s)
10:30 a.m.Exhibit Hall BreakLength
Westminster I (Exhibit Area)Break in Exhibit Hall 1 hr(s)
11:15 a.m.Breakout SessionsLength
WaverlyUEB 101 - the changes and benefits of Unified English Braille, Hazel Shaw, Dolphin Computer Access
[Alt Format]
1-hr
Cotton Creek IISeeking a Unified Reading Environment for All Print Disabilities in iOS, Kevin Price, University of Illinois at Chicago, Patrick Burke, UCLA
[Alt Format][Media Access] [Virtual Track A]
1-hr
Standley I LabCreating a Safety Net for Moving the Classroom to the Web, Van Credle, The Catholic University of America, Berkeley Collins, The Catholic University of America
[Online Ed.][UD] 1 hr lecture
1-hr
Meadowbrook IAudio Note-taking software; How I finally heard the pink elephants in my office. , Scott Ritter, Univ. of WI-Whitewater
[Assistive Tech]
2-hr
Standley II LabSharePoint Usability – Beyond Basic Accessibility and Compliance, Bruce Stover, Discover Technologies
[Web Accessibility]
1-hr
MeadowBrook IIQuick Ways to Test for Accessibility...Without Doing It All Yourself, Angela Hooker, Microsoft
[Web Accessibility] [Virtual Track B]
1-hr
WindsorRemoving Barriers: The Evolution of a Web-based Application for Accommodated Exam Requests, Justin Lozano, University of Missouri, Becca Terry, University of Missouri
[online ed.]
2-hr
12:30 - 2:00 p.m.Plenary LunchLength
Westminster IIISpeaker TBA 1.5 hr(s)
2:15 - 3:15 p.m.Breakout SessionsLength
WaverlyApplying Knowledge of Access Technology to Working with Users , Teresa Haven, Northern Arizona University
[Assistive Tech]
2-hr
Cotton Creek IIInstitutionalizing Web Accessibility: The Web Accessibility in Higher Education Project in Oklahoma, Rob Carr, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Jonathan Whiting, WebAIM
[Institutional Policies/Initiatives] [Virtual Track A]
1-hr
Standley I LabI Didn't Know Adobe Could Do That!, Susan Kelmer, University of Colorado Boulder
[Alt Format][eText]
1-hr
Meadowbrook IAccessible Video Captioning: Regis University Case Study, Nicole Croy, Regis University, Tole Khesin, 3Play Media
[Captioning][Media Access]
1-hr
MeadowBrook IIResponsive Design & Accessibility, Kathleen Wahlbin, The Paciello Group
[Web Design & Accessibility] [Virtual Track B]
1-hr
WindsorUnderstanding the Windows 8 accessibility gap for blind & low vision students, Hazel Shaw, Dolphin Computer Access
[Assistive Tech]
1-hr
3:15 - 4:00 p.m.Exhibit Hall BreakLength
Westminster I (Exhibit Area)Break in Exhibit Hall .75 hr(s)
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.Breakout SessionsLength
Cotton Creek IIStrategies For Accessible Multimedia, Lee Christopher, Arapahoe Community College , Raj Sen, Arapahoe Community College
[Media Access][Virtual Track A]
1-hr
Meadowbrook ICultural Shifts and Enterprise Accessibility, Denis Boudreau, Deque Systems
[Institutional Policies/Initiatives]
1-hr
MeadowBrook IIAccessibility Testing, Evaluation & Reporting, Hadi Rangin, University of Washington
[Web Accessibility][Virtual Track B]
1-hr
WindsorThe Ultimate Accessibility Conversion System, John Gardner, ViewPlus, Ron Stewart, Altformat Solutions LLC
[Alt Format]
1-hr