Adobe Acrobat Pro 9 has incorporated an accessibility checker that generates a report indicating whether that document is accessible or not. It even includes instructions on how to correct any element of the document that it finds to be inaccessible.
I saved a PowerPoint document as a PDF and then ran the accessibility checker. The report [...]

Billy Yost is the Veterans Services Coordinator at NLC. I’ve been with North Lake for 11 years now. Worked the first 8 years as a Tutor Coordinator/Advisor for the Student Support Services - TRIO Program. Moved into the Veterans Affairs office in the fall of 2006 to get back to my veteran roots. Served [...]

Inclusion is a key element in student retention and success. Come discover technology and techniques to augment student success.
Thursday, September 24th 8:30 - 3:30
The LeCroy Center (9596 Walnut Street, Dallas)
Schedule:
08:30 - 09:00
Check In / Coffee and Snacks
09:00 -09:50
Assistive technology with examples of website and online course design.
10:00 - 10:50
Dragon Naturally Speaking, Assistive Switches, EyeGaze [...]

Recently California State University, Northridge hosted its annual Assistive Technology conference in Los Angeles, California. Vendors from around the world provided talks on accessibility and universal design as well as present the latest technology for assisting persons with disabilities. The IT Access Coordinator for the DCCCD FAST Team attended this conference and collected information on [...]