Special Tracks
- ADA Track
- Adobe Accessibility Sessions
- ATHEN Track
- Blackboard Collaborate Session
- Dolphin Track
- EASI Sessions
- Keynote Lunch
- Plenary Lunch
- WebAIM Sessions
Adobe Accessibility Sessions
| Title | Date | More Info |
|---|---|---|
| Lecture: Adobe Connect and Adobe Captivate Accessibility, Matt May, Adobe | Weds., Nov. 16, 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm | View Session in Schedule |
| PDF Accessibility with Adobe Tools, Adobe | Thurs., Nov. 17, 8:00 am - 9:00 am | View Session in Schedule |
Blackboard Collaborate Session
| Equal Opportunity Education: An Accessibility Imperative, Shannon Urban, Blackboard Collaborate | Weds.., Nov. 16 8:00 am - 9:00 am | View session in schedule |
Dolphin Track
Dolphin Computer Access, LTD will present a series of sessions on alternate format production and tools for individuals with vision impairments and learning disabilities. Products to be featured include EasyConverter and EasyReader. Specific sessions are listed below.
| Title | Date | More Info |
|---|---|---|
| Lecture: Alternative Formats 101 - the Basics, Jeff Bazer, Dolphin Computer Access, LTD. | Weds., Nov. 16, 11:15 am - 12:15 pm | View Session in Schedule |
| Building a Journal in an Alternative Format, Ron Stewart, HTCTU | Thurs., Nov. 17, 11:15 am - 12:15 pm | View Session in Schedule |
| Lab: Dolphin Easy Converter - 1-IN-5-OUT, Julie Balassa, Valencia Community College, Jeff Bazer, Dolphin | Thurs., Nov. 17, 2:15 pm - 4:15 pm | View Session in Schedule |
| Lecture: PDF to MP3 in seconds, Jeff Bazer, Dolphin | Fri., Nov. 18, 9:15 am - 10:15 am | View Session in Schedule |
EASI Track
| Evaluating Web Content Accessibility - using WAVE to Facilitate Human Evaluation, Jared Smith, WebAIM, Marisol Miranda, EASI* *(co-presented with WebAIM) |
Thurs., Nov. 16, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | View Session in Schedule |
| Mentoring in Second Life: Accommodation Strategies, Robert Todd, Georgia Tech/CATEA | Fri., Nov. 18, 8:00 am - 10:00 am | View Session in Schedule |
Information Technology & Disabilities Ejournal: History and Future, Norm Coombs & Beth Coombs, EASI |
Fri., Nov. 18, 10:30 am - 11:30 am | View Session in Schedule |
Plenary Lunch - Nov. 17, 12:30 - 2:00 p.m.
How to Collaborate with the End-user when Designing Assistive Technology
—Moderator: Maryann Migliorelli
—Panelists:
- Melissa Beck, Manager of Student Services at Devry University Westminster Campus
- Marc Mulcahy, founding partner and principal product developer at LevelStar, makers of the Icon and the Orion (America’s first blind accessible Android tablet)
- Antonio Rozier, President Colorado Association of Blind Students and student at Metro State College
WebAIM Sessions
| Lab: ARIA and HTML5 Accessibility, Jared Smith & Jonathan Whiting, WebAIM | Tues., Nov. 15 9:00 am - 4:30 pm | View session in schedule |
| Implementing Institutional Accessibility: the Need for Administrative and Ground-Level Support, Jon Whiting, WebAIM | Weds.., Nov. 16 9:15 am - 10:15 am | View session in schedule |
Evaluating Web Content Accessibility - using WAVE to Facilitate Human Evaluation, Jared Smith, WebAIM, Marisol Miranda, EASI *(Co-presented with EASI) |
Thurs., Nov. 18, 11:00 am - 11:30 am | View session in schedule |
