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Accessing Higher Ground (AHG) Accessible Media, Web & Technology Virtual Conference
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The Office of Information Technology – Enterprise Information Systems – is hosting a live stream of this year's Accessing Higher Ground Accessible Media, Web and Technology Conference, to be held November 12 - 16.
This conference is intended for:
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Individuals who need to design or provide accessible Web, media, information resources and technology in the academic and business environment;
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Faculty and administrators interested in ADA & Section 508 compliance;
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Faculty and other professional interested in incorporating Universal Design content or UDL into curriculum;
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Faculty and other professionals who wish to ensure that their curriculum is accessible.
Typical audiences include:
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Web Designers & Project Managers
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Assistive Technologists
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ADA Coordinators
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Human Resource Personnel
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Persons With Disabilities
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Disability Specialists
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Faculty
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Course Designers
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Media Specialists and Programmers
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IT and Communication Managers
Highly Recommended Sessions Include:
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12
Captioned Media: Developing a Systematic Approach that Meets the Needs of Your Institution | 12:30 - 7 PM
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14
Not So Fast: Implementing Accessibility Reviews in a University’s IT Software Review Process | 10 - 11 AM
“We don’t have enough staff assigned to making IT accessible!” | 1:15 - 2:15 PM
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16
Accessibility: Past, Present, and Future | 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
*Times have been adjusted to reflect Eastern Standard Time.
A complete agenda of discussion topics can be found at: https://accessinghigherground.org/conference-schedule/ . Please note that times shown on the linked website are in Mountain time (two hours behind) and not Eastern time.
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- Workflow Status:Published
- Created By:Malynda Dorsey
- Created:11/02/2018
- Modified By:Malynda Dorsey
- Modified:11/02/2018
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