Conference - Rewiring Inclusion: Strategies, Tools and Techniques to Promote Barrier-Free Learning

A national one day conference in Nottingham at the National College on Tuesday 9 February 2010 - with an evening session on 8 February - organised jointly by ALT and JISC TechDis for any staff whose work and role affects learners and learning.

Oxford, United Kingdom, December 31, 2009 --(PR.com)-- A full programme is now available including details of all 16 workshops and all plenary contributors.

Plenary speakers include:

1. Prior to dinner on 8 February, Julian Harty from Google will run a plenary session "Wave, Chrome OS, Online Docs, and Android. What impact will they have on the environment for learning?" Julian will also run a 40 minute workshop during the morning of 9 February.

2. During the morning of 9 February, Artur Ortega, Accessibility Evangelist for Yahoo! Europe, will speak in the opening plenary about the Yahoo! approach to accessibility. Artur will also run a 40 minute workshop during the morning of 9 February.

3. During the closing plenary on 9 February, Alison Mills, Head of Assessment for Learning at The Manchester College, will talk about how a large urban college is taking inclusion to the heart of its operations.

Booking online

Costs to attend
£120 members of ALT
£160 non members of ALT
£100 dinner, bed and breakfast at the National College
Book now at http://tinyurl.com/ykhcp72
Booking deadline: Tuesday, 2 February 2010

To register your interest for the event, and to be kept informed about arrangements, please join the relevant low-volume email announcements list at http://www.alt.ac.uk/lists.html.

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