Accessibility (508) Oversight Committee
Members Present: Amar Abbott-Chair, Jason Zsiba, Vicki Jacobi, Richard Hudson, Andrew Prestage, and Nicole Avina
- Welcome-members welcomed by Amar to the meeting
- Approval of the minutes. Minor corrections on members in attendance
- Change order of agenda-agreed
- Accessibility Conference Report-Richard Hudson. Electronic Book required for accessibility purposes. Requirement by the Justice Department and the Department of education as of 8 years ago. To do best efforts to accommodate students. Need to work with bookstore and library. All materials in classroom should be accessible as well.
- Demonstration from Monsido, a tool that will check our websites for accessibility to determine level of accessibility.
- Committee established goals to report to the President.
- Accessibility check list for campus—ie library door, G building with memo and recommendations
- Software purchases for compliance
- Standardized language on accessibility (Equity issue too)
- Presentation from John at Monsido—price $3900 per year (ask Jason about the detailsJ)
- Tenon CCC text support or Site Improve free from Chancellor’s Office
- Adjourned
Next meeting October 26, 2018 in S-11