[Athen] Free Webinar - Accessibility Updates and Tips for Pearson MyLab

[Ken Petri]

I was unable to make this. Is there an archive?

Thanks,
Ken
On Oct 24, 2013 1:34 PM, "Korey J Singleton" <ksinglet at gmu.edu> wrote:


>   Ron, the demonstrations will actually be handled by the presenters.

>  That is a definitely a valid concern though, as many people are curious as

> to what the experience is like from a user's perspective.  Nonetheless, we

> will leave some time for Q&A so that people have an opportunity to have

> some of their questions answered.  More than the live demos though, the

> hope is that information is shared about the workarounds that can be

> provided, who to work with/contact for the remediation of issues, and what

> to expect in months ahead.  These were some of the things that we were

> curious about internally and expect that others have wanted these questions

> answered as well.

>

>   Korey Singleton

> ATI Manager

> Assistive Technology Initiative

> Aquia Building RM 238 MSN: 6A11

> Fairfax Campus

> 4400 University Drive

> Fairfax, VA 22030

> Phone: 703-993-2143

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>   From: Ron Stewart <ron at AHEAD.ORG>

> Reply-To: Access Technology Higher Education Network <

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> Date: Thursday, October 24, 2013 11:14 AM

> To: 'Access Technology Higher Education Network' <

> athen-list at u.washington.edu>

> Subject: RE: [Athen] Free Webinar - Accessibility Updates and Tips for

> Pearson MyLab

>

>   Kara will actual users be demonstrating this or is it just a Pearson

> dog and pony?****

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> Ron****

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> *On Behalf Of *Kara Zirkle

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> *Subject:* [Athen] Free Webinar nd Tips for Pearson MyLab****

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> *@AccessibleMason** Webinars*

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> *George Mason University’s Assistive Technology Initiative** and Pearson

> Higher Education North America are pleased to collaborate and bring you a

> webinar entitled:*

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> *“Accessibility Updates and Tips for Pearson MyLab”*****

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> Join us for this 90-minute webinar about some recent accessibility updates

> from *Pearson Higher Education North Ameri >*

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> Topics will include:

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> ·        Discussion on the accessibility of MyMathLab, MyITLab, and

> MyWritingLab, all with live demonstrations.  ·        Broader information

> sharing for other MyLabs

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> ·        Introduction of accessible HTML eBooks across several

> disciplines

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> ·        Explanation of various workarounds that can be provided

>

> ·        What should be coming in 2014

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>

> When:Wednesday, October 30, 2:30pm-4:00pm EST

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> Register Here <https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/AccessibleMason>

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> (Please note: Registration closes at 12:00pm EST on Oct. 30th)

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> The Presenters

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> Elaine Ober, Associate Director for Accessibility & Compliance

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> Rick Clinton, Publisher and Accessibility Contact, English, Mathematics,

> & Student Success

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> Hei-Jung Kim, Senior Software Product Manager, XL Platform

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> Eric Hakanson, Digital Media Editor, Information Technology

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> Kara Zirkle

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> IT Accessibility Coordinator

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> Assistive Technology Initiative

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> George Mason University

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> Aquia Building, RM 238

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> Mail Stop: 6A11

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> Fairfax Campus

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> 4400 University Drive

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> Fairfax, VA 22030

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> Direct Line P o:p>

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> Main Office Phone: 703-993-4329

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> Fax: 703-993-4743

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> http://webaccessibility.gmu.edu

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> http://ati.gmu.edu

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> http://accessibility.gmu.edu

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