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Limited (FREE) Registration Now Open for a Live
Webinar
Webinar on Accessibility
Title:
Systems-Approach Models of Web Accessibility: Because Techniques are Not Enough
Speaker:
Paul Bohman
Date:
Thursday, January 25, 2007
Time:
11:00 am EST (Arrive at 10:30 for a tutorial on Elluminate) Presentation will
last 1.5 hours with 0.5 hours for questions after the presentation.
Cost:
FREE - But 1st come first seated - limited seating.
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Information: http://www.trainerspod.com/info/
Register:
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Webinar
attendees present will have the opportunity to win a
Event Background
On a
technical level, making web content accessible to diverse audiences --
including those with disabilities -- requires knowledge of specific design
techniques. But as important as these techniques are, if they are implemented
only some of the time, or by only some of the developers, the overall result
likely will be inaccessible to some portion of the population.
Accessibility
-- especially within large organizations -- requires consistent attention at
all stages of development, from planning to developing and evaluation. It also
requires cross-sector expertise with organizations. Accessibility should be
taken into account as part of the larger picture of quality control, in
contexts such as:
This
presentation will take a closer look at how to make accessibility a part of
systems-level approaches to quality control and design. It will also provide an
overview of the techniques (because yes, the techniques are important too!),
and provide extensive resources for further information.
About
the Presenter
Paul
Bohman is a faculty member of the Instructional Technology department at
We have
limited "seats" for this event. The webinar is entirely free of
charge and there is a huge level of interest in hearing about open-source
applications. Seats will be allocated on a first come first served basis.
Register for the event by visiting: http://www.trainerspod.com/register.
The
minimum PC requirements are a Pentium III 500 Mhz CPU running Windows
98/ME/2000/XP with 128MB of memory and a sound card. The minimum Mac
requirements are Mac OS 9.1/9.2, Mac OS X 10.1.5/10.2/10.3/10.4, running on a
G3 233 Mhz CPU with either 64 MB (OS 9), 128 MB (OS X 10.1.5/10.2/10.3) or 256
MB (OS X 10.4).
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maximum benefit from Elluminate Live!, all users should have a microphone and
speakers.
Trainerspod.com seeks to provide free
access to these events to raise knowledge and awareness of the issues,
practices and needs of e-Learning practitioners and researchers around the
world.
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in sponsoring us and providing a platform for the exchange of knowledge.
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