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The Information Technology Technical Assistance & Training Center (ITTATC)
Announces
An Audio Conference on January 26, 2004 from 2-4 PM ET
The Third Annual
State Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Initiatives:
STATE OF THE STATES
Announces
An Audio Conference on January 26, 2004 from 2-4 PM ET
The Third Annual
State Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Initiatives:
STATE OF THE STATES
The purpose of the audio conference is to provide information on state approaches to electronic and information technology accessibility and adoption of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended. Laws, policies, programs, and processes that have been implemented at the state level will be highlighted.
The targeted audience includes state and local government entities:
- Offices of the Chief Information Officer (CIOs)
- State Procurement Officials (POs)
- State Assistive Technology Projects (AT Projects)
- Disability and Business Technical Assistance Centers (DBTACs)
- State Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinators
- Consumers and Advocates
- Vendors and Contractors
- Strategies implemented at the State level to improve IT accessibility - laws, policies, and programs
- Benefits and expectations of implementing IT accessibility policies
- The role of stakeholders in implementing IT accessibility policies
- Successes and challenges
- Resources and ongoing needs
Deborah Buck, Director, ITTATC State IT Accessibility Initiatives
Michael Morris, Chair, ITTATC State IT Initiatives Workgroup
Featuring:
Kathy Record, IT Management Analyst, State Government IT Accessibility,
Office of the Chief Information Officer
State of Maine
Bill Pierce, Information Technology Oversight Commission
State of Indiana
Steve Noble, Policy Analyst, Kentucky Assistive Technology Services (KATS)
State of Kentucky
Mary Henthorn, Manager, Technology Investigation Center,
Office of Information Technology
State of Arkansas
Audience Participation:
Question and Answer Session
Supporting Resources:
The links below will launch in a new window.
- Speaker Bios
- Arkansas Technology Investigation Center's Standards for Equivalent Access
- Overview of Arkansas Accessibility Law - Standards for Equivalent Access
- Overview of Kentucky's Accessible Information Technology Act
- Assistive Technology in the State of Indiana
- Indiana Information Technology Policy (ITP)
- Indiana Accessibility Standards
- Overview of Maine Accessibility Law
- Overview of Maine Accessibility Law - powerpoint
Date: January 26, 2004 º Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM ET
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For more information, please contact Deborah Buck at: 518-439-1263 / deborah.buck@ittatc.org, or Laura Farah at 617-471-1570 / lfarah@mail.law.uiowa.edu.
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Previous ITTATC web casts can be accessed at http://www.ittatc.org/training/web_training.php#webcast
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For more information, please contact Deborah Buck at: 518-439-1263 / deborah.buck@ittatc.org, or Laura Farah at 617-471-1570 / lfarah@mail.law.uiowa.edu.
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Previous ITTATC web casts can be accessed at http://www.ittatc.org/training/web_training.php#webcast
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Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access
Georgia Institute of Technology
490 10th Street NW · Atlanta, GA 30318
Telephone: 1-800-726-9119 (Voice/TTY) · Fax: 404-894-9320 · Email: ittatc@ittatc.org
Information Technology Technical Assistance and Training Center
Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access
Georgia Institute of Technology
490 10th Street NW · Atlanta, GA 30318
Telephone: 1-800-726-9119 (Voice/TTY) · Fax: 404-894-9320 · Email: ittatc@ittatc.org