PPT-Introduction to Accessible Technology

Village of Arlington Heights January 25 2017 Janet Peters Great Lakes ADA Center Agenda Introduction What Is Accessibility and Why Is It Important Introduction to POUR The Accessibility Framework . at UTC . Everyone Achieves at UTC. Dr. Bryon Kluesner, Disability Resource . Center. 1. Nearly 20. % of Americans have some kind of disability. .. . ~ 56.9 million people. . Visual – blind, low vision, . ATIA. February 4, 2016. . Josh Christianson, PEAT Project Director. Joiwind Ronen, PEAT Strategic Consultant. www.PEATworks.org. What is PEAT?. P. artnership on . E. mployment & . and our Changing Workforce. ADA Trainer Network. Module 7a. Trainer’s Name. Trainer’s Title. Phone Number . Email/Website Here. 1. Disclaimer. Information, materials, and/or technical assistance are intended solely as informal guidance, and are neither a determination of your legal rights or responsibilities under the ADA, nor binding on any agency with enforcement responsibility under the ADA.. ADA Trainer Network. Module 7a. Trainer’s Name. Trainer’s Title. Phone Number . Email/Website Here. 1. Disclaimer. Information, materials, and/or technical assistance are intended solely as informal guidance, and are neither a determination of your legal rights or responsibilities under the ADA, nor binding on any agency with enforcement responsibility under the ADA.. June 21, 2012. Understanding Accessibility. What does Accessibility Mean?. Accessibility refers to the extent to which a product or service can be used by as many people as possible. In this context, accessibility means designing applications so that people with disabilities or impairments can use the applications on a BlackBerry® device. Why accessibility is important. Students with disabilities must have equal access to educational resources regardless of disability:. Section 508 . https://www.section508.gov/content/learn/laws-and-policies. Peter Jarvis . Senior Executive Vice President . peterj@storm-interface.com. Sita. – Southwest Airlines. Embross. - JetBlue Airlines. NCR – Frontier Airlines. NCR – Alaska Airlines. Embross. – United Airlines. Josh Christianson, Project Director, PEAT. Adopting an Accessible. Technology Mindset. 2. What is PEAT?. Accessibility Discussion. Accessible Workplace Technology Ecosystem. Employment Lifecycle. Staff Training. Creating Accessible Documents By Jeffrey Dell Assistive Technology Specialist Mary Theobald Graduate Assistant Alt Text Office of Disability Services Cleveland State University What will We Discuss? Session presented by:. John Rempel | Norah Sinclair | Valerie Morrison . AMAC Accessibility Solutions and Research Center . College of Architecture. Georgia Institute of Technology. AMAC Accessibility Solutions. Kara Zirkle, Accessible Technology Specialist. Summary. When people talk about accessibility most people automatically think Websites. When people hear web accessibility they usually think blind or low vision. Accessibility is far more complex than just websites and a single disability.. January 29, 2009 Meeting. Welcome and Introductions. Why Accessibility?. Demo. Digital Government. It is obvious that:. The Web, and IT in general, are increasingly important resources in many aspects of life, including government.. . A Starting Point for Considering Why, What and How. Webinar created by the PACER Simon Technology Center for the National Center on Accessible Educational Materials. Presenters. : . Elizabeth Barry & Terri Rosen. A . Training for the CCNY Community . (Getting Started). The Office of Institutional Advancement and Communications. The . AccessAbility. Center/Student Disability Services (AAC/SDS. ). Welcome: Accessibility Training.