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Free Webinars on Accessibility in May -- FYI

  • 1.  Free Webinars on Accessibility in May -- FYI

    Posted May 18, 2015 03:59 PM















     
      

     


    Free Webinars


    Can Audio Be The Key To UDL? from AbleNet
    May 19, 2015 at 9am Pacific, 12pm Eastern

    Digital and Technology Access: the Role of Law & the Limits of Law
    from ADA Online on May 21, 2015 at 11am Pacific, 2pm Eastern

    Switch Skills Development: I Found a Switch Site, How Do I Build Basic Skills? from AbleNet on May 26, 2015 at 9am Pacific, 12pm Eastern

    CVAA Legal Requirements for Video Programming
    from SSB BART Group on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at 11am Pacific, 2pm Eastern

    Special Ed Tech Center has 13 webinars this month, usually at 3:30pm Pacific, 6:30pm Eastern, including:
    May 11, 2015 - AAC for Bilingual Users
    May 13, 2015 - Power Point: Creating Adapted Activities and Games
    May 14, 2015 - iPad: Writing Supports for Students with LD
    May 18, 2015 - Tips on Writing AAC Justification for iPads
    May 21, 2015 - iPad: Note Taking Apps
    May 27, 2015 - Android Tablets: Navigation and Apps
    May 28, 2015 - Overview of iPad Accessibility webinar
     

    Newly Archived Professional Development

    The Future of Video Player Accessibility from 3PlayMedia.
    Acquiring and Using Digital Text to Support UDL from OCALI.
    AbleNet University has improved searchability of their many archived webinars.
     
     




    The Accessible Technology Coalition is a volunteer project, started with ARRA funds through the U.S. Department of Commerce, and the California Emerging Technology Fund (CETF).