There are still some places available for the Ninth CETIS-TechDis Accessibility Special Interest Group (SIG) Meeting, which will be hosted by BECTA in Coventry on Thursday 9th December from 10.30 to approximately 16:00. There is no charge for attending the meeting and lunch will be provided.

The agenda will include:

An Introduction to the IMS Accessibility Guidelines ? Sharon Perry, CETIS.

A brief overview of the IMS Accessibility Guidelines.

NLN Materials Project ? Andy Dudfield, BECTA.

An overview of the NLN Materials Project

Accessibility and BECTA - Adrian Higginbotham, BECTA.

An introduction to BECTA's wider reaching accessibility work.

Is "Good Enough", Good Enough? Creating an Authoring Tool with Built-in Accessibility Support - David Kraithman, University of Hertfordshire.

The SMIRK program developed at the University of Hertfordshire will be demonstrated and related to standards and specifications on accessibility. SMIRK is a tool for capturing, producing and then sending audio-visual presentations over the internet.

Discussion.

Time for discussion about relevant issues.

If you would like to attend, please complete the registration form.