PPT-Creating Accessible Documents By Jeffrey Dell Assistive Technology Specialist

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. teaching. This . session will introduce staff to principles around creating accessible print and online resources. . Topics . will include good practice, resources available and alternative formats.. Sara . Muharemovic. If your face is like this, FEAR NOT!. Well what is it?. Assistive Technology is an umbrella term that includes assistive, adaptive, and rehabilitative devices for people with disabilities and also includes the process used in selecting, locating, and using them. AT promotes greater independence by enabling people to perform tasks that they were formerly unable to accomplish, or had great difficulty accomplishing, by providing enhancements to, or changing methods of interacting with, the technology needed to accomplish such tasks.. 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.. What the heck am I supposed to do?. Why We Need to Design for Accessibility. It is the right thing to do – Be Nice. It’s the smart thing to do – Make Money. It’s the law – Don’t Get Sued. 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. 1 A Crash Course on Assistive Technology Evaluations Kyle Slough, MS., CRC Kgslough@live.com Marie Agius, MS., LCAS, CRC Dotym07@students.ecu.edu Melissa Engleman, EdD . E nglemanm@ecu.edu Irene Howell Assistive Technology Center Cognitive Assistive Technology Amanda M. Reinsfelder, ATP Assistive Technology Specialist The views expressed in this presentation are those of the author and do not reflect the official policy of the Department of the Army, Department of Defense, or U. S. Government. Presenters. Kasie. . Hamman. , General Education Teacher. Sean Kugler, Assistive Technology Specialist. Laura . Leff. -Allen, Special Education Teacher. Amy . Ronn. , Special Education Teacher. Valerie West, Occupational Therapist. services provided through . Oklahoma ABLE Tech, a contractor for the . Oklahoma State Department of . Education. Assis. t. ive Technology 101: An Overview. Did You Know…?. Assistive technology . (AT) is used . 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. . 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. UCC. . 11. th. December 2013. Assistive Technology: . What is it?. 2. The most commonly used definition is the American definition, which is.  . "Any item, piece of equipment or product system whether acquired commercially off the shelf, modified, or customised that is used to increase, maintain or improve functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities". Assistive Technology (AT). Goals . of this . presentation:. Help . you see ways that AT can help you adapt to life with a spinal cord injury or spinal cord disease. Discuss . how technology helps to re-define “Disability” and helps to create “resilience”.