<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">"Prof Norm Coombs (by way of Prof Norm Coombs <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><<a href="mailto:norm.coombs@gmail.com">norm.coombs@gmail.com</a>>)" <<a href="mailto:norm.coombs@GMAIL.COM">norm.coombs@GMAIL.COM</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">September 18, 2008 11:55:41 AM EDT</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><a href="mailto:ITD-JNL@LISTSERV.ICORS.ORG">ITD-JNL@LISTSERV.ICORS.ORG</a></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>Course: Intro to Accessible Web Design for beginner and intermediate</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Reply-To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">"Distribution list for EASI Web Conferences, Podcasts and News" <<a href="mailto:ITD-JNL@LISTSERV.ICORS.ORG">ITD-JNL@LISTSERV.ICORS.ORG</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> </div><div>Are you designing Web pages and wish you knew a bit more about Web design <br>and, in particular, wish you had a little help in how to make those Web <br>pages accessible to users with disabilities and also to be able to judge <br>just how accessible or inaccessible your Web pages are?<br><br>EASI's October online course, Barrier-free Web Design, can help:<br><a href="http://easi.cc/workshops/easiweb.htm">http://easi.cc/workshops/easiweb.htm</a><br><br>The course is online in a Blackboard system and can be accessed at any time <br>from anywhere. It is scheduled to run for 4 weeks starting on October <br>6. There are 10 lessons. You will submit assignments on each lesson to <br>the instructor, Marisol Miranda. Marisol will be available at any time in <br>email to deal with your questions, problems or interests that the course <br>may not cover.<br>EASI courses are $350 each or $280 for people from overseas or for people <br>who have an Annual EASI Webinar Membership. Registration and syllabus are <br>online at:<br>http://easi.cc/workshops/easiweb.htm<br><br>Oh, you should also know that anyone completing 5 of EASI's online courses <br>will earn the Certificate in Accessible Information Technology provided <br>jointly by EASI and the University of Southern Maine.<br><br>People who never dreamed of designing Web pages either are venturing forth <br>into the Web or their job description has changed to include learning a new <br>skill!<br><br>The ten lessons are:<br><br>Lesson 1: Introduction and General Overview<br>Lesson 2: Web Accessibility Guidelines and Section 508 Standards<br>Lesson 3: Evaluating Webpages for Accessibility/Useability<br>Lesson 4: Introduction to WYSIWYG Authoring<br>Lesson 5: Page Navigation and Organization<br>Lesson 6: The Use of ALT Tags with Images and Imagemaps<br>Lesson 7: Frames and Forms<br>Lesson 8: Simple and Complex Tables<br>Lesson 9: Streaming Audio and Video<br>Lesson 10: The Document Object Model (DOM)<br><br><br>Full syllabus and registration can be reached from the EASI site and <br>selecting courses:<br>http://easi.cc<br><br>For more information, e-mail: norm.coombs@gmail.com<br><br>-----------------------<br>Check out EASI's New Synchronous Clinics:<br>http://easi.cc/clinic.htm<br><br>EASI Home Page http://www.rit.edu/~easi<br>Online Courses and Clinics http://easi.cc/workshop.htm<br>To sign off this list<br>send e-mail to listserv@listserv.icors.org saying<br>signoff itd-jnl<br></div></div><br></body></html>