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Exploring Distance Learning Solutions: Insights from 2009 AT Programs Conference

Learn about innovative distance learning technologies showcased at the 2009 AT Programs Conference in Maine. Discover tools like Polycom, Automatic Sync Technology, Serotec, Docsosft, and Adobe Captivate. Gain insights on dealing with conference glitches and planning challenges.

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Exploring Distance Learning Solutions: Insights from 2009 AT Programs Conference

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  1. 2009 Annual Conference of AT Programs Distance Learning Technology Explored at the Maine Regional Workshop September 10,2008

  2. Goal of the Maine Workshop • To gather a few of the access pieces connected to content delivered at a distance.

  3. We started by demonstrating… • The Director of Pen International, Jim Di Caro spoke with faculty and students in the Philippines. • The interaction was captioned & interpreted remotely

  4. Workshop Theme: Current & Emerging Distance Learning Solutions • Polycom- has remote captioning function • Automatic Sync Technology- post production captioning • Serotec-portable screen reader • Docsosft-hardware that uses ASR software • Adobe Captivate-accessibility for e-learning

  5. Glitches Happen Planning a conference Lesson Learned Broadband Accessibility ~ can be problematic Hotel Arrangements~ not within planner control Remote CART/Interpreters~ Finding a webcast vendor~ time element Connecting with an International Site~ pre-testing

  6. A look at the webcast • Registering for the webcast-testing • Deciding how to view the presentations the day of the live program • Options available-presenter, slides and captioning or interpreter, slides and captioning The link~ • http://services.choruscall.com/links/pepnet 080810

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