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    <div class="html-content"><em><span>Are you a student looking for assistive technology?</span><br><br><span>Are you a faculty member who received a letter of accommodation and wants to learn more?</span><br><br><span>Are you a student curious about assistive technology?</span></em><br><br><span> </span><br><span>This series is open to all students, staff, and faculty interested in learning more about the intersection of accommodations and technology.  We will be demonstrating low tech, and other assistive technology, demonstration captioning options and document remediation </span><br><span> </span><br><br><span><strong>All sessions will be held from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM in Math Psychology 222</strong></span><br><span> </span><br><br><span><strong>Session 1.   February 22nd, 12:00-1:00 </strong>  This session will focus on an introduction to assistive technology available to all students, staff, and faculty</span><br><span> </span><br><br><span><strong>Session 2. March 22nd, 12:00 – 1:00  </strong> “I received a letter of accommodation…now what?” This session will take a deep dive into accommodations and their relation to functional limitations</span><br><br><br><span><strong>Session 3. April 29th, 12:00 – 1:00   </strong>The subject matter for this session will be determined by survey results of what you, the community, would like to learn more about</span><br><br><span><strong>Session 4  May 17th, 12:00 – 1:00 </strong>This session will focus on preparations for accessible course content. </span><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Have questions, need details, or have questions about access or accommodation for these events, email the event organizer via <a href="mailto:canale@umbc.edu">canale@umbc.edu</a></span></div></div>
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