Terrill F. Thompson
Technology Accessibility SpecialistUniversity of Washington
Box 354842
Seattle, WA 98195-4842
(206) 221-4168
tft@uw.edu
Terrill Thompson is technology accessibility specialist with the University of Washington (UW) and DO-IT (Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking and Technology). Terrill's primary role in this position is to promote information technology (IT) accessibility by developing resources, delivering lectures and workshops, providing consultation to a wide variety of constituents, and conducting research. Terrill has over 15 years experience in the IT accessibility field, and has presented internationally at numerous conferences and consulted widely with local and state government, private industry, and K-12 and postsecondary education entities on IT accessibility issues.
For additional information, see Terrill's vita.
Talks
This table contains links to slides, handouts, and other relevant resources from Terrill's talks, listed here in chronological order with most recent at the top. Unless otherwise indicated, slides are generally provided in two formats, Microsoft PowerPoint (requires PowerPoint) and Adobe PDF (requires Adobe Reader).
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| EDUCAUSE West/Southwest 2012 | Experience IT: Testing IT Accessibility | February 2012 |
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| Accessing Higher Ground 2011 | Web and IT Accessibility Policy in Higher Education | November 2011 |
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| Web Accessibility: 30 Tips in 60 Minutes |
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| AHEAD 2011 | Web Accessibility 101 | June 2011 |
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| AccessibleWeb@U Talk | PDF Accessibility | July 2011 |
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| WWU Faculty Training | Accessible Course Content | June 2011 |
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| UW Web Council | Topics in Web Accessibility
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| CSUN 2011 | Accessible HTML5 Media Players, Captions, Audio Description, and Search | Mar 2011 |
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| What do students with disabilities, web accessibility, captioning, and internships have in common? presented with Sheryl Burgstahler, Tami Tidwell, Anna Golden and Jeremy Caci |
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| NCCE 2011 | Including Everyone: Accessible Technology in Education | Mar 2011 |
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| Faculty Training, Olympic College | Accessibility in Online Instruction | Jan 2011 |
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| Training for Open Course Library Initiative | Accessibility of Open Course Library Materials | Oct 2010 |
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| Talk at the Local Government Webmasters Meeting | Accessibility of Local Government Websites | Sep 2010 |
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| WWU Faculty Workshop 09/10 | Preparing Accessible Documents | Sep 2010 |
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| WWU Faculty Workshop 06/10 | Accessibility of online instructional tools and documents | Jun 2010 |
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| UIC Digital Accessibility Expo 2010 | Video Accessibility | Apr 2010 | For links to the slides from both sessions, plus a full set of files that were demonstrated in the second session, see my blog post titled Accessible Documents: HTML, PDF, &/or Word |
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| CSUN 2010 | Video Accessibility: How to Do It, Step by Step | Mar 2010 |
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| Accessing Higher Ground 2009 | Video Accessibility | Nov 2009 |
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| A Longitudinal Study on Higher Education Web Accessibility: Implications for Advocates |
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| CSUN 2009 | Universal Design in Higher Education: From Principles to Practice, presented with Tami Tidwell | Mar 2009 |
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| DO-IT Video Search: A Case Study in Accessible Multimedia |
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| CALWAC 2009 | Multimedia Accessibility | Jan 2009 | Slides in HTML |
| Issues in On-line Learning | Slides in HTML | ||
| HighEdWeb 2008 | Web Accessibility: How Higher Education is Responding to the Need | Oct 2008 | Slides in HTML |
| TechEd | Is Your Website Accessible? | Mar 2007 | Slides in HTML |
| CSUN 2007 | Research on Accessibility of Higher Education Websites | Mar 2007 | Slides in HTML |
| Powerpoint & Friends: Accessible Slides on the Web | Slides & Demos Page |