[Athen] [Fwd: New Concept in Textbooks]

Cyrus Hamilton ch286 at cornell.edu
Tue Nov 17 09:25:12 PST 2009


I would also like a copy. Thank you!


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> Yes, I’d like a copy too. Thanks.

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> *From:* athen-bounces at athenpro.org [mailto:athen-bounces at athenpro.org]

> *On Behalf Of *Hoffman, Kathy

> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 17, 2009 7:44 AM

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> *Subject:* Re: [Athen] [Fwd: New Concept in Textbooks]

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> I would like a copy, someone mentioned it to me the other day. Thanks

> for offering it.

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> Kathy Hoffman

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> *On Behalf Of *Kelmer, Susan M.

> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 17, 2009 9:58 AM

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> I presented at AHG on the (un)accessibility of the Kindle. My

> presentation should be up shortly on the AHG website, but if anyone

> wants a copy of my PPT, I’d be happy to email it to you.

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> *From:* athen-bounces at athenpro.org [mailto:athen-bounces at athenpro.org]

> *On Behalf Of *Melanie Thornton

> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 17, 2009 7:20 AM

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> *Subject:* Re: [Athen] [Fwd: New Concept in Textbooks]

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> Thanks, Dann, Ken, and others.

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> Dann, your PP presentation is quite timely...both for this discussion

> and in the world of Kindles. Thank you for sharing it!

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> Someone at a meeting I was in yesterday said that they feel like they

> are in an episode of "I Love Lucy" trying to catch the pies before

> they go off the end of the conveyor belt. Our work feels that way

> sometimes, doesn't it? Trying to get good information out there

> before things go viral on us...

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> Melanie

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> Dann Berkowitz wrote:

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> Interesting you should use the wording "professors may think electronic equals accessible". Here is my presentation from the 2008 Accessing Higher Ground conference discussing that very topic:

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> http://www.colorado.edu/atconference/Berkowitz_Digital=Accessible_AHG_2008.pps

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> Hope this helps --- Dann

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> To: "Access Technology Higher Education Network" <athen at athenpro.org> <mailto:athen at athenpro.org>

> Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 1:06:10 PM

> Subject: Re: [Athen] [Fwd: New Concept in Textbooks]

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> Hi Melanie,

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> I've not seen this, but electronic = access is definitely a misunderstanding that I've been combating for some time now with faculty. Would definitely be interested in hearing about this process and accessibility issues!

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> Heidi

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> On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 8:28 AM, Melanie Thornton < mpthornton at ualr.edu <mailto:mpthornton at ualr.edu> > wrote:

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> Has anyone seen books produced using this process? I wrote to them and asked about accessibility. It concerns me because professors may think electronic equals accessible.

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> Melanie

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> -------- Original Message -------- Subject: New Concept in Textbooks

> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2009 02:15:51 -0500

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