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1 IT Accessibility Liaisons meeting May 3, 2017
Accessible Technology Services UW-IT

2 Agenda 9-9:30 Welcome, Introductions Update on Policy #188 9:30-10:30 Train the Trainer: Accessible Documents 10:30-10:45 Break 10:45 – 11:30 Self-selected Small Group Discussions 11:30-12:00 Small Group Report Outs Lunch & Networking

3 Two UW centers: Access Technology Center (ATC) DO-IT Center
Founded 1984 Funded by UW for faculty, students, staff DO-IT Center Founded 1992 Supported with federal, state, corporate, private funds Expanded to DO-IT Japan, & DO-IT Singapore 2016

4 UW IT accessibility efforts guided by:
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1993; ADA & its 2008 Amendments DoJ & OCR resolutions at other campuses 2015 EDUCAUSE report IT Accessibility Risk Statements & Evidence State of Washington Policy #188 – IT Accessibility

5 WA Policy #188 – IT Accessibility
establishes the expectation for state agencies that people with disabilities have access to & use of information & data & be provided access to the same services & content that is available to persons without disabilities ocio.wa.gov/policy/accessibility

6 Highlights Leadership: IT Accessibility Team, ATS
IT Accessibility Task Force IT Accessibility Liaisons Free Captioning Project PDF Accessibility Pilot Global Accessibility Awareness Day (May 18) activities Sheryl

7 Terrill uw.edu/accessibility

8 Q&A About Policy #188


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