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Disability411 provides audio workshops, interviews and information on disability-related topics for those who work with individuals with disabilities, including college disability counselors, rehabilitation counselors, K-12 special education teachers, employers, or anyone who works in the disability field. Information is also of interest for individuals with disabilities and their families. Hosted by Beth Case, a disability counselor with more than 13 years of experience in postsecondary disability services. Check out this site for lots of great news about the anniversary of the ADA. AbleGamers (http://www.ablegamers.com/) is a fantastic website that evaluates video games for accessibility. Mark Barlet, the founder of AbleGamers, was interviewed on NPR. Listen here: http://bit.ly/cIWhwB Here's part three of my conversation with Ron Stewart on accessible instructional materials. Don't forget to go back and hear part 1 in Show 70 and part 2 in Show 71 if you haven't yet. Some additional resources that we talked about in this episode include: Project Gutenberg Reading Rights World Intellectual Property Organization NIMAS TRANSCRIPT FOLLOWS No, not MY Deaf family! It's the name of a reality show about a hearing teenager whose whole family is Deaf. The show is produced by Marlee Matlin, award winning actress who is also Deaf. Go check it out, and spread the word! http://www.youtube.com/mydeaffamily 
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Offers for D411 AudienceFree Web Accessibility Evaluation Web designer, Chris Wright, has generously offered to evaluate your web site for screen-reader accessibility and specify any areas that need improvement at no cost to the D411 audience. He will provide solutions where he can. Write to Chris at chrisw1@bestweb.net and put "web site evaluation" in the subject line. Be sure to mention you're a fan of Disability411! |