FEBRUARY 2023 EDITION OF INSIDE EQUAL ACCESS

A NOTE FROM THE EDITORS

What does a SENSE OF BELONGING plus EQUAL ACCESS for EVERYONE look like? Check out this month's stories and all the trainings listed at the end. They work to answer these questions:

How do I prioritize BELONGING when my disability is such a big part of my life?

What do PROFESSIONAL EXPECTATIONS look like when I supervise people with disabilities?

How can I create a sense of belonging when I SCHEDULE AN EVENT?

How can I foster belonging when I TEACH students with disabilities?

Assistive Technology: Innovations Driving Equity

Read about recent technological innovations that have made modifications to traditional assistive technologies enabling those with mobility related disabilities to blaze new trails.

ACCESSIBILITY APPLE FEATURES: PART 2 OF 4 - "LIVE CAPTIONS"

In this new article of the series, we’ll be looking at the second of a new set of accessibility features added in IOS 16 for Apple phones: “Live Captions”.

"Leveling Up" Accessibility Efforts in the Gaming Industry

This article highlights the remarkable advancements that the gaming industry has achieved in accessibility for gamers with disabilities.

Sony new controller aimed at gamers with disabilities

EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: DR. SHARON SCIARTELLI

Dr. Sciartelli shares with us some of her accessibility journey to improve the classroom experience of her students with disabilities.

EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT Teaser- Sharon Sciartelli

January/February

Date	Time	Title
JAN 20	12:15 - 12:45 p.m.
FEB 3	12:15 - 12:45 p.m.
FEB 4	10:30 - 12 p.m.
FEB 6	10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
FEB 17	12:15 - 12:45 p.m.
FEB 18	11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
FEB 20	10:30 - 12 p.m.
FEB 25	1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
FEB 27	10:30 - 12 p.m.

March

Date	Time	Title
MAR 3	12:15 - 12:45 p.m.
MAR 4	2 - 3 p.m.
MAR 17	12:15 - 12:45 p.m.
MAR 19	1 - 2:30 p.m.
MAR 20	11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
MAR 25	1 - 2:30 p.m.
MAR 27	1 - 2 p.m.

April

Date	Time	Title
APR 1	1 - 2 p.m.
APR 3	10:30 a.m. - noon
APR 8	1 - 2 p.m.

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