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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Kara will actual users be demonstrating this or is it just a Pearson dog and pony?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Ron<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> athen-list-bounces@mailman1.u.washington.edu [mailto:athen-list-bounces@mailman1.u.washington.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Kara Zirkle<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 24, 2013 9:52 AM<br><b>To:</b> athen-list@u.washington.edu<br><b>Subject:</b> [Athen] Free Webinar - Accessibility Updates and Tips for Pearson MyLab<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><i><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>@AccessibleMason</span></i></b><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> Webinars<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><i><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>George Mason University’s Assistive Technology Initiative</span></i></b><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> and <i>Pearson Higher Education North America</i> are pleased to collaborate and bring you a webinar entitled:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>“Accessibility Updates and Tips for Pearson MyLab”</span></b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#262626'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#262626'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#262626'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Join us for this 90-minute webinar about some recent accessibility updates from <i>Pearson Higher Education North America</i>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Topics will include:<span style='color:#262626'><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Discussion on the accessibility of MyMathLab, MyITLab, and MyWritingLab, all with live demonstrations. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Broader information sharing for other MyLabs <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Introduction of accessible HTML eBooks across several disciplines <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Explanation of various workarounds that can be provided<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>What should be coming in 2014<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>When:</span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <i>Wednesday, October 30, 2:30pm-4:00pm EST<o:p></o:p></i></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=643 style='width:482.25pt;margin-left:-5.4pt;border-collapse:collapse'><tr style='height:20.25pt'><td width=643 valign=top style='width:482.3pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:20.25pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/AccessibleMason"><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000E9;text-decoration:none'>Register Here</span></b></a><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>(<b>Please note:</b> Registration closes at 12:00pm EST on Oct. 30<sup>th</sup>) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The Presenters</span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Elaine Ober, </span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Associate Director for Accessibility & Compliance<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Rick Clinton,</span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> Publisher and Accessibility Contact, English, Mathematics, & Student Success<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Hei-Jung Kim,</span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> Senior Software Product Manager, XL Platform<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Eric Hakanson,</span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> Digital Media Editor, Information Technology<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Lucida Calligraphy"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Lucida Calligraphy"'>Kara Zirkle<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>IT Accessibility Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Assistive Technology Initiative<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>George Mason University<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Aquia Building, RM 238<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Mail Stop: 6A11<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Fairfax Campus<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>4400 University Drive<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Fairfax, VA 22030<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Direct Line Phone: 703-993-9815<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Main Office Phone: 703-993-4329<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Fax: 703-993-4743<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://webaccessibility.gmu.edu/">http://webaccessibility.gmu.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://ati.gmu.edu/">http://ati.gmu.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://accessibility.gmu.edu/">http://accessibility.gmu.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>