SESS078 - Technology Accessibility Policies in Higher Education

Tuesday, October 19 | 9:00PM–9:00PM
Session Type: Resources
This panel will explore issues surrounding the accessibility of all electronic and information technology on postsecondary campuses. Accessibility of software, hardware, technology-enhanced classrooms, and other electronic and information technology resources can only be solved through strategic partnerships, institutional policy, implementation plans, and training and support. Panelists will share challenges, strategies, alternative solutions, and promising practices.

Presenters

  • Sheryl Burgstahler

    Director, Accessible Technology Services, University of Washington

  • Cristi Harris

    Assistant Director, E & IT, Meeting the Challenge, Inc.

  • Howard Kramer

    Assistant Technology Lab Coordinator, University of Colorado Boulder

  • Ron Stewart

  • Terrill Thompson

    Manager, IT Accessibility Team, University of Washington