[Athen] Universal Design Researcher and Expert David Sloan will Deliver Keynote Talk at November’s Accessing Higher Ground Conference

[Howard Kramer]

David Sloan, along with over 40 other experts on accessibility and
curriculum access in higher education will speak at this year’s Accessing
Higher Ground: Accessible Media, Web & Technology Conference, in
Westminster, CO.

Dr. Sloan, Principal User Experience Engineer with The Paciello Group, will
speak on *Teaching Universal Design - the Dundee Approach*.

Before joining TPG in May 2013, David spent over 10 years as project lead
of the Digital Media Access Group, an accessibility and research
consultancy unit based at the University of Dundee in Scotland.



More about David Sloan <http://accessinghigherground.org/keynote2013.html>


Other Session Highlights



*(titles link to session description) *

* *
·         Mobile Accessibility
Update<http://accessinghigherground.org/wp/show1prop4grid2013.php?vpropid=954&vday=Monday>,
Kathy Wahlbin, Interactive Accessibility** ·         Processing Publisher
PDFs: How to Go from PDF to E-text to
Audio<http://accessinghigherground.org/wp/show1prop4grid2013.php?vpropid=1158&vday=Monday>,
Gaeir Dietrich, HTCTU  ·         Accessible eBooks Using Adobe
InDesign<http://accessinghigherground.org/wp/show1prop4grid2013.php?vpropid=899&vday=Tuesday>,
Ken Petri & Cynthia Gray, Ohio State University  ·         Remote CART and
VRI: What We Learned On the Road to
Success<http://accessinghigherground.org/wp/show1prop4grid2013.php?vpropid=844&vday=Wednesday&vdis=grid>,
Dean Brusnighan, Purdue University  ·         Usability and Accessibility
CSS Gotchas<http://accessinghigherground.org/wp/show1prop4grid2013.php?vpropid=834&vday=Wednesday&vdis=grid>,
Dennis Lembree, PayPal  ·         IBM’s WCAG 2.0 web-costing model - an
assessment and planning tool for organizations moving to WCAG
compliance<http://accessinghigherground.org/wp/show1prop4grid2013.php?vpropid=896&vday=Wednesday&vdis=grid>,
Dan Shire, IBM Canada.   ·         Seeking a Unified Reading Environment
for All Print Disabilities in
iOS<http://accessinghigherground.org/wp/show1prop4grid2013.php?vpropid=898&vday=Thursday&vdis=grid>,
Kevin Price, University of Illinois at Chicago



View complete agenda<http://www.cvent.com/events/mproc.aspx?m=78eb15a0-166c-4c2f-8fd1-f1fe187595ca&u=http%3a%2f%2faccessinghigherground.org%2fwp%2fwednesday-grid-schedule2013%2f&l=complete+agenda>(over
60 topics & sessions related to AT, accessibility & Universal Design)





Early Registration Discount Ends September 6



Conference fees rise 10 to 12% (depending on package) on September 7. Register
now <http://www.cvent.com/d/kcqy75/4W> to save.

-- 
Howard Kramer
CO-PI - UDUC
*Promoting the Integration of Universal Design into University Curricula*(UDUC)
Lecturer, Cont. Ed - Evening & Cred Admin
303-492-8672
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