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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><font size="4" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-weight:bold">Let the webinars continue…
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><font size="4" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-weight:bold">Though we just concluded our Lunchtime Accessibility Webinar series, here’s another webinar next
Tues, featuring Mark Jenkins from SBCTC. <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><font size="4" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-weight:bold"><a href="https://wcet.wiche.edu/events/webcasts/accessibility-courses-services-part1">Accessibility
in Courses and Services: The Exploration Begins</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">March 20th, 2018
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<a href="https://onlinelearningconsortium.org/">OLC</a> and WCET explored several issues on which they could partner to better serve our membership communities. Assuring the accessibility in courses, websites, student services, and all communications rose
to the top as many are still confused as to what is required and how to address those needs.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">This webcast kicks-off a series of jointly-sponsored events and activities focused on accessibility issues. Beginning
with a conversation about questions we hear about serving those with disabilities and the far-reaching benefits that accrue from doing so. Ample time will be available to field questions from webcast attendees.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">This is also an invitation to share your ideas on how OLC and WCET can answer your accessibility questions and future
work that will help our communities. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Join us on Tuesday, March 20, at 11:30 AM MT for a free WCET Webcast. Follow the Twitter feed at #WCETwebcast.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">This webcast is provided free and open to all. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2191553562321750531">Register today</a> for the WCET webcast, “Accessibility
in Courses and Services: The Exploration Begins.” The webcast will run for 60 minutes and take place via GoToWebinar.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The webcast will be recorded and available on the webpage shortly after the live session.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:bold">Tuesday, March 20: 8:30 AM HAST/ 9:30 AM AKDT/ 10:30 AM PDT and MST/ 11:30 AM MDT/ 12:30 PM CDT/1:30
PM EDT</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><font size="2" color="#404040" face="Century Gothic"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#404040;font-weight:bold">Jess Thompson</span></font></b><font size="3" color="#212121" face="Segoe UI"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="1" color="#404040" face="Century Gothic"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#404040">Program Administrator, Accessible Technology Initiatives</span></font><font size="3" color="#212121" face="Segoe UI"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="1" color="#404040" face="Century Gothic"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#404040">Washington State Board for Community & Technical Colleges</span></font><font size="3" color="#212121" face="Segoe UI"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="1" color="#404040" face="Century Gothic"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#404040">1300 Quince St SE | PO Box 42495 | Olympia, WA 98504</span></font><font size="3" color="#212121" face="Segoe UI"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="1" color="#404040" face="Century Gothic"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#404040">p: 360.704.4327|c: 253.229.8591</span></font><font size="3" color="#212121" face="Segoe UI"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="2" color="#212121" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121"><a href="mailto:jess.thompson@sbctc.edu" target="_blank"><font size="1" color="blue" face="Century Gothic"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:blue">jess.thompson@sbctc.edu</span></font></a></span></font><font size="1" color="#404040" face="Century Gothic"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#404040"> | </span></font><font color="#212121"><span style="color:#212121"><a href="http://www.sbctc.edu/" target="_blank"><font size="1" color="blue" face="Century Gothic"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:blue">www.sbctc.edu</span></font></a>
</span></font><font size="1" color="#404040" face="Century Gothic"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#404040">|</span></font><font size="1" color="#212121" face="Century Gothic"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#212121"><a href="https://accesswa.blog/"><font color="blue"><span style="color:blue">https://accesswa.blog/</span></font></a></span></font><font size="3" color="#212121" face="Segoe UI"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="2" color="#212121" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121"><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KXjxctpTAa2R06iRksMrjaeiCkphAJzqkwX-awvJh9g/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><font size="1" color="blue" face="Century Gothic"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:blue">Current
Projects</span></font></a> </span></font><font size="3" color="#212121" face="Segoe UI"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Century Gothic"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Keep in the accessibility loop by joining the
<a href="https://goo.gl/forms/CP1GHPl6Pe1ipD6q1"><font color="blue"><span style="color:blue">CTC Accessibility listserv</span></font></a>!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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