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Main Conference Schedule
Thursday, November 8, 2007
Millennium Harvest House, Boulder
| 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. |
Breakout Sessions |
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The ROI of Accessibility, Debra Ruh, TecAccess (vendor
session) |
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| Millennium Lab |
Lab: Accessible Podcasting, Jayme
Johnson , HTCTU (ends at 9:45) |
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Flagstaff/Trailridge
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Legal Issues – Part 1: Section 508 and Higher
Education, Debra Buck, Executive Director, ATAP & Ken Nakata, Bayfirst
Solutions, LLC (ends at 9:30) |
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Sugarloaf
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[ATHEN] Planting Textbooks
and Harvesting DAISY: A Model Program for E Text Production, Daniel
Berkowitz & Adam Randazzo, Boston University (Ends at 10:15)
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| Living Room |
The Next Generation of Web Applications and Access
for People with Disabilities, Jared Smith, WebAIM |
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Microsoft OneNote 2007 and People with Disabilities,
Karen McCall, Karlen Communications |
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| 9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. |
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Achieving Accessible PDFs, Greg Pisocky, Adobe Systems,
Inc. (ends at 11:15) |
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| Millennium Lab |
(starts at 10:00) Lab: Using JAWS
to test for web accessibility, Jon Whiting, WebAIM (1.5 hr session
ends at 11:30) |
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Flagstaff/Trailridge
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9:45 Legal Issues – Part 2: The Practicalities
of Implementing a 508 Program in Higher Ed, Fred Difiore, Bayfirst Solutions,
LLC (starts at 9:45, ends at 11:15) |
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| Living Room |
[EASI] Innovative AT Research
at the University of Washington, Dan Comden, University of Washington |
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Strategies and Resources for Supporting Faculty in
Creating Accessible Web Materials, Lisa Fiedor, NC State University |
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| 9:15 - a.m. 9:45 a.m. |
LecShare – LecShare Pro |
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| 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
Caption First – CART: See What They Are Saying |
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| 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
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| Sunshine |
Building Accessibility into Higher Ed Software: The
Fluid Project, Clayton Lewis, CU |
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| Living Room |
[EASI] Three National Efforts
to Standardize E-text: Synergy or Confusion? Ron Stewart, Dolphin Computer
Access |
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From Principles to Practice: faculty implementation
of UDL, Craig Spooner & Catherine Schelly, The ACCESS Project, CSU |
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| 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
Visit Exhibit Hall |
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| 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Seated Lunch |
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| 12:45 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
Introduction: Sallye McKee, Vice-Chancellor for Diversity |
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| 1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. |
Keynote: E.A. Draffan, Assistive Technologist &
Research Fellow |
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| 1:45 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Q & A |
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| Exhibit Hall |
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| 2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
LecShare Pro – Accessible Presentations |
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| 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
Enabling Technologies – Graphics, Print &
Braille |
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| 2:15 p.m.- 3:15 p.m. |
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[EASI] Demonstration of Creating
and Editing Audio by Designers who are using a Screen Reader, Norm Coombs,
EASI |
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| Sunshine |
[ATHEN] Software Players
and Digital Talking Books (DAISY), Robert Beach, KC Kansas CC |
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Accessibility in Postsecondary Classrooms: Learning
from Faculty Attitudes, Ellen Perlow, Texas Woman’s University |
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| 2:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
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| Millennium Lab |
Lab: [ATHEN] Designing Accessible
PDF Forms through Adobe’s LiveCycle Designer, Sean Keegan, HTCTU |
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| 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m |
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| Canyon |
Open Source Initiatives from DAISY, George Kerscher,
DAISY Consortium |
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Flagstaff/Trailridge
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Panel: Case Study Collaboration as
an Effective Way of Achieving Accessibility: A Consortium's Work with
the EBSCO Library Research Database, Hadi Rangin & Jon Gunderson,
UIUC, Khalilah Gambrell & Ron Burns, EBSCO Publishing, Ken Petri,
OSU |
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Sugarloaf
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The Future of Interpreting Services: Using Video Interpreters
to Combat the Interpreter Shortage, Liz Keyser, Sign Language Associates |
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High Volume Production of Alternative Text: Supporting
a Statewide System, Jessie McClellan, AMAC |
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| 3:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. |
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| Exhibit Hall |
Dolphin Computer Access – Alt Formats are Easy:
Access on the Go |
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| 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. |
Hors d'oeuvres in Exhibit Area |
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Conference
Friday, November 9, 2007
Millennium Harvest House, Boulder
| 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Breakout Sessions |
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| 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. |
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| Canyon |
[ATHEN] DAISY for All, Ron
Stewart, Dolphin Computer Access |
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Sugarloaf
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STEM and Blind Students: A Survey and Analysis of Current
tools, Strategies and Solutions, Saroj Primlani, NC State University |
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Living Room
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[EASI] Overview of Techniques
for Making Mathematics Accessible, John Gardner & Carolyn Gardner,
ViewPlus Technologies |
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| 231 |
[ATHEN] Planting Textbooks
and Harvesting DAISY (part II): A technical demonstration of the Boston
University production process |
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| 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. |
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| Millennium Lab |
Lab: Functional Accessibility Evaluation
of Web 2.0 Applications, Jon Gunderson, UIUC |
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| 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. |
Special National Braille Association Session |
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| Flagstaff Lab |
[NBA] Lab: Word for Braille
Translation, Jan Carroll, APH |
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| 9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. |
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Canyon
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Civil Rights Issues in Web and Long Distance Learning
Design, Jim Long U.S. Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights,
Denver (1.5 hr session. Ends at 10:45) |
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| Sugarloaf |
DAISY The Best Way to Read, George Kerscher, DAISY
Consortium |
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| Living Room |
[EASI] LecShare Pro - An
Accessible Tool for Making Accessible Online Narrated Presentations.,
Greg Kraus, LecShare |
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| 231 |
Tutored Today, Empowered Tomorrow, Paul Thompson, Dolphin
Computer Access |
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| 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
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Millennium Lab
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Accessibility Consortiums: a New Approach to Resolve
IT Accessibility Issues, Jon Gunderson, Hadi Bargi Rangin, UIUC |
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| Sugarloaf |
[THEN] Using the Duxbury
Braille Translation Software, Gaeir Dietrich, High Tech Center Training
Unit |
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| Living Room |
[EASI]
Captioning Flash Video, Andrew Kirkpatrick, Adobe Systems, Inc. |
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Supernova in the Classroom, Ron Stewart, Dolphin Computer
Access |
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| 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
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| Century Room - Exhibit Hall |
Refreshment Break - (Exhibit
Hall closes at 12:30) |
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| 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Panel Lunch (Hotel Ballroom) |
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| 12:55 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
Introduction |
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| 1:00 p.m. - 1:40 p.m. |
Panel Discussion – Global Perspectives
of Disability Moderator: Michael Lightner, Ph.D., Professor and Chair,
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
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| 1:40 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Q&A |
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| 2:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. |
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| Millennium Lab |
[ATHEN] Lab: Using Adobe
PDF to Create Alternate Media, Gaeir Dietrich, HTCTU (ends at
4:15) |
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| Sunshine Room |
[ATHEN] Design of an Assistive
Technology Online Class, David Schwarte & Joe Humbert, Purdue University |
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Living Room
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[NBA] Design of Tactile Graphics,
based on the BANA Standards and Guidelines for Tactile Graphics, Lucia
Hasty, NBA
(ends at 4:30) |
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What is Web 2.0 (and how do we keep it accessible)?,
Cath Stager-Kilcommons & Shaun Geisert, ATRC, CSU |
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| 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
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Canyon
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[ATHEN] Web Accessibility
in Higher Education: How Are We Doing?, Terry Thompson, DO-IT, U. of
Washington, Saroj Primlani, NCSU |
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| Flagstaff/Trailridge |
The Accessible Technology
Initiative - a Focus on Web Accessibility, Clare Ramsaran &
Noelia Mendoza, SFSU |
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| 231 |
[ATHEN] Improving Math Access
on the Web with MathML-based Web Pages, Sean Keegan, High Tech Center
Training Unit |
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| Sugarloaf |
[EASI] It is Easy to Make
Scientific Diagrams Accessible, John Gardner & Carolyn Gardner,
ViewPlus Technologies |
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Acknowledgements
Disability Services wishes to thank the three main sponsors of this conference:
Dolphin Computer Access, LTD.
The Coleman Institute for Cognitive Disabilities
The Office of VC for Diversity, CU-Boulder
We also wish to thank other supporters of the conference:
The Colorado/Wyoming Consortium of Support Programs for Students with Disabilities
IT Council, CU-Boulder
Program Accessibility Committee, CU-Boulder
The Colorado Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Disability Services also extends a special thank you to ATHEN, EASI,
AHEAD, WebAIM,
The National Braille Association & ATACP for their collaboration
with this conference.
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