Augmented, mixed and virtual realities, and udl, level 3, skyline ballroom prefunction area 811. Watch any session from the uduc virtual miniconference on friday, select the. But looking beyond a product feature comparison and price, to consider factors such as security, performance, customer service and integration experience, can render organizations better equipped to make informed decisions that cover a multitude of bases. In this spirit, the innovation studio is a dedicated space at the conference for you to explore the pervasive challenges we face in the classroom and to craft innovative approaches for better reaching our unique populations of learners. Accessing higher ground virtual conference 2018 penn state. System requirements for windows, macos, and linux zoom help. Or it can be attend all onsite at the accessing higher ground ahg conference in westin westminster, colorado. The voxexpo software has been developed to effortlessly setup a virtual exhibition that has been designed to assist and support a normal physical exhibition. Html is the language of the web, and thus is accessible with many different browsers, software packages, and devices.
The site advocates accessibility, usability, web standards and many related topics. Verbit presents at accessing higher ground conference as technology progresses, higher education institutions continue to make strides toward more inclusive, accessible experiences for students. The virtual conference will be held in regenstein library on november 20 22. By ordering the ata58 virtual conference, you will enjoy unlimited online access to 49 sessions. Wilson found the conference a very positive experience. From april 2 to 5, 2017, senior policy analysts anna cielinski, judy mortude, and lauren walizer will be presenting at the coabe conference 2017 presentations and panel sessions they will be participating in include. Dual and single core laptops have a reduced frame rate when screen sharing around 5 frames per second. All sessions will be videotaped, captioned and posted on the conference site for later viewing for at least a. Virtual accessing higher ground 2019 disability resources. You can still participate through aheads 2018 virtual conference. These sessions were captured using synctoslide technology, creating a virtual multimedia experience.
About accessing higher ground accessing higher ground. Organizations face a daunting task when selecting a virtual trade show platform provider in which the software is hosted on their servers. Here are the ins and outs of putting on a digital conference in style. For optimum screen sharing performance on laptops we recommend a quad core processor or higher. Ahead broadcasts the opening plenary session and two concurrent presentations during each time block live, during the conference, complete with video, audio, and realtime captioning. There were instructional designers, faculty, administrators and service providers there to support and empower us to make changes that improve access to all students, wilson said. A virtual conference on accessible media, web, and technology. A complete agenda for the virtual conference can be found at. Virtual conferencevirtual conference software 6connex. Eric wilson and john jones will share insights and ideas from accessing higher ground at 2. Accessing higher ground 2019 uchicago library university of. Verbit presents at accessing higher ground conference.
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Linux requires a processor or graphics card that can support opengl 2. He is founder and coordinator for the accessing higher ground conference. Accessible media, web and technology conference sunday, november 4, 2018, by christopher c. Select 1 for your favorite, 2 for your second favorite and so on. Security baked in to the environment, as well as scaling to 10s. Virtual meeting or rolebased conference is a video conferencing mode for up to 800 participants where speakers are selected by moderator in real time. The accessing higher ground virtual conference focuses on the implementation and benefits of accessible media, universal design and assistive technology in the higher education setting. Our higher ed team is busy gearing up for the 22nd annual accessing higher ground accessible media, web and technology conference ahg november 1822. Accessing higher ground accessible media, web and technology conference.
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Sep 27, 2018 the disability resource center, web and new media, and the office for institutional equity and compliance sponsored an employee group ticket to the 2017 association on higher education and disability ahead accessing higher ground virtual conference. Consistent navigation at the bottom of the screen provides additional functionality and shortcuts. The conference provided realworld, engaging concepts to improve student learning. Creativity, librarians and virtual and augmented reality, level 3, skyline ballroom prefunction area. There is 1 virtual track during the pre conference and 2 during the main conference. Crystal tenan, it accessibility coordinator, nc state university. Were looking forward to presenting at the 16th annual accessing higher ground accessible media, web and technology conference ahg this week in westminster, co ahg focuses on the implementation and benefits of accessible media, universal design and assistive technology in the university, business and public setting. Accessing higher ground virtual conference 2019 this year penn state is sponsoring streamed sessions from the accessing higher ground accessibility conference in november. Businesses in various kinds of industries have realized that online virtual conferences are far cheaper than facetoface events. Virtual conference platform an online version of a conventional trade show our award winning virtual event platform functions like a traditional offline trade show, userpartner conference, or expo translating exhibit halls, booths, keynote presentations and networking into an online 3d virtual environment.
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Ahead broadcast the opening plenary session and two concurrent presentations during each time block live, during the conference, complete with video, audio, and realtime captioning. Choose virtual pre conference workshops tuesday 2019 for each time slot below, rate the 4 sessions you would most like to see included in the virtual conference. The virtual conference includes access to all seminar, technical paper and conference paper presentations and most special sessions through synced audio and powerpoint presentations. Seating is limited for both the onsite and virtual event. All sessions will be videotaped, captioned and posted on the conference site for later viewing. Minutebyminute reporting on attendees, exportable data and reports, live, realtime interfaces to many external tools.
Federal policy issues for adult education in 2017 and beyond. Accessible media, universal design and assistive technology in the university, business and public setting. Ahead accessing higher ground ahg virtual conference. Innovation for teaching and learning is born through our collaborations and interconnectedness as educators. Yet according to a 2019 report by the national center for college students with disabilities, there are still many barriers to campus access. Bill coker, software licensing manager, nc state university.
In addition, we can host a secondary virtual event long after the main event has occurred. This year penn state is sponsoring streamed sessions from the accessing higher ground accessibility conference in november. Nov 10, 2015 kstaters are welcome to attend the free, livestreamed sessions of the accessing higher ground accessible media, web and technology conference, nov. There are numerous sessions on best practices for web design, reaching untapped. The bandwidth used by zoom will be optimized for the best. There is 1 virtual track during the preconference and 2 during the main conference. Melissa green technology accessibility the university. Youll have access to any sessions included in your original ticket options.
The virtual conference is approved for continuing education points. This panel of policy experts representing various national coalition for literacy ncl member. Accessing higher ground is a conference focused on issues of accessibility in. Voxexpo virtual expo, fairs, events the most popular. You can still participate through aheads 2019 virtual conference. But if you subscribe to a higher plan, you can as well run broadcast conferences that run in your browsers without having to install anything. The virtual conference event allows us to feature all the elements and benefits of a live conference event at a mere fraction of the cost. Pdh credit upon successful completion of each session quiz with a passing score of 80% or higher, the quiz taker will receive an attendance certificate with the. Free virtual web accessibility conference posted by phyllis treige on november 6, 2018 learn how to make your web content and online resources more accessible via a live stream of the accessing higher ground conference a national accessible media, web, and technology conference for higher education.
On screen hotspots provide entry to the theater, exhibit hall, resource center and communications lounge. From 19972012 he worked with disability services at cuboulder, establishing the assistive technology lab, which serves students with disabilities needing specialized access. Production our industry leading planning and production team follows a detailed 66point check list that ensures you receive the highest quality virtual conference. What is virtual conference with the development of advanced technology, virtual conference is increasingly used to bring people in various locations together so they can conduct business. Accessing higher ground virtual conference 2019youre invited. Virtual trade show software virtual conference platform. The center for instructional technology is happy to host the accessing higher ground virtual conference, and youre invited. Kstaters are welcome to attend the free, livestreamed sessions of the accessing higher ground accessible media, web and technology conference, nov. Accessing higher ground november 1620, 2020 accessible media, web and technology conference sheraton denver downtown hotel, colorado. Accessing higher ground virtual conference 2018 this year penn state is sponsoring streamed sessions from the accessing higher ground accessibility conference in november. The 20th annual accessing higher ground virtual conference, a live, webbased conference focused on accessible media, web and technology, presented by the association on higher education and disability ahead, will be held wednesdayfriday, nov. See the virtual agenda for information about each session.
Cisco webex is one of the most popular virtual event platforms. Table of contents1 accessing higher ground focuses on the implementation and benefits of. View last years program to see the scope of topics typically covered at ahg. We will send out information ahead of the event so that offsite attendees can obtain the software and.
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