International Seminar on Textbooks in DAISY Format -Future of the Textbooks for All

Date:

Thursday, February 5th, 2009

Venue:

Event Hall. Kyoto International Community House

Host:

Japanese Society for Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities (JSRPD)

Assistive Technology Development Organization(ATDO)

DAISY Consortium

Sponsor

TEACHERS' MUTUAL AID CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY.

• Objective
• Program

Profile

• Hiroshi Kawamura
• Edmar Schut
• George Kerscher
• Kjell Hansson
• Richard Orme
• Markku Leino
• Tadashi Kouyama

Abstract

• Trends in DAISY Textbooks and Educational Materials as “Reasonable Accommodations”　
  Hiroshi Kawamura
• Textbooks in the DAISY Format toward the Future
  　Edmar Schut
• Provision of Textbooks in the DAISY Format in the USA　
  George Kerscher
• Situation of Provision of DAISY Textbooks in Sweden　
  Kjell Hansson
• Accessible Education Resources in the UK　
  Richard Orme

Power Point Presentation

• Textbooks in the DAISY Format toward the Future
  　Edmar Schut
• Situation of Provision of DAISY Textbooks in Sweden　
  Kjell Hansson
• Accessible Education Resources in the UK　
  Richard Orme