PEAT Calendar: Upcoming Events

PEAT Talks: Teaching Accessible eRecruiting as a Business Strategy

Event Date:

January 19, 2017 -

2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

EST

Learn how educational institutions are bridging the hiring gap for new graduates with disabilities by educating HR professionals online about common barriers to access. Rachel Kerrigan will join PEAT to discuss how Perkins School for the Blind and Harvard Extension School have partnered to provide a free online course titled “Introduction to Inclusive Talent Acquisition” for hiring managers and recruiters. The curriculum includes PEAT’s own TalentWorks tool, which provides key resources to help employers make their eRecruiting technologies accessible.

Implementing Accessible Workplace Tech: Videos and Accessibility

Event Date:

January 26, 2017 -

2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

EST

Video accessibility requires more than simply providing transcripts, captions and audio descriptions. Join AccessibilityOz CEO Gian Wild for a detailed demonstration, discussion, and Q&A about how to make videos accessible to people with disabilities.

Access Board Webinar: Section 508 Refresh

Event Date:

February 02, 2017 -

2:30 pm to 4:00 pm

EST

Event Type:

Webinar

The U.S.

International Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference (CSUN)

Event Date:

February 28, 2017 (All day) to March 04, 2017 (All day)

Event Type:

Conference

Join PEAT at this essential annual event for everyone working on the advancement and use of accessible technology.