February 18, 2016 • 12–2PM ET
A Blueprint For Building, Maintaining, and Improving EIT Accessibility

Electronic and Information Technology (EIT) is an essential element of today's higher education environment. As programs, services, and resources at institutions continue to expand and delivery methods are increasingly technology-centric, institutions are challenged to ensure that technology improves accessibility for all students.

This webinar will examine the action steps and compliance strategies that have been delineated in recent settlement and resolution agreements as a necessary part of effective practices and procedures.

Topics will include:

  • EIT accessibility - Policies, procedures and guidelines
  • Government accessibility reviews - Recent government enforcement activity and common compliance concerns
  • Creating accessible websites and education materials - Recommendations
  • Overcoming barriers to accessibility – Strategies and practical tips for implementation challenges
  • Accessibility audits - Lessons learned
  • Procuring accessible technologies – Challenges and opportunities

 

Program Schedule

12:00 P.M. ET

Introduction of Speakers

I. Welcome & Introduction of Speakers

II. Overview of the Issues

  • a. Issues, Challenges & Trends
    • i. Legal Framework
      ii. High level of enforcement activity
      iii. Status of proposed rulemaking
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2:00 P.M. ET

Conclusion

Speakers

Jeanne Kincaid

Jeanne Kincaid

Jeanne Kincaid is a nationally known disability lawyer and consultant, representing colleges and universities nationwide...

Korey Singleton

Korey Singleton

Korey Singleton is the Assistive Technology Initiative (ATI) Manager for George Mason University (GMU). The ATI operates...

Jeff Silvyn

Jeff Silvyn

Jeff Silvyn serves as the first General Counsel for Pima County Community College District, located in Tucson, Arizona with over...

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