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Home : Projects : Accessible ICT-Philippines : Webmasters' Interface :

Empowering  Persons with Disabilities through
Accessible Information and Communications Technologies (ICT)

Webmasters' Interface on Accessible ICT for PWDs

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Programme

Mango Park Hotel, Cebu City, May 16-18, 2006

Day 0: Monday - May 15, 2006

Afternoon Arrival/Registration
3:00-6:00pm

Crash Course on Accessible ICT (by Leo Valdes)

Evening Introductions
  • Orientation to the mechanics of the workshop
  • Formation of Teams: Host teams, Design Competition Teams

Day 1: Tuesday - May 16, 2006

9:00-9:15am Registration, Coffee
9:15-10:30am Agenda Item 1: Opening of the Workshop
  • Invocation and National Anthem
  • Welcome Addresses
  • Inspirational Messages
10:30-10:45am Break
10:45-11:00am Agenda Item 2: Purpose of the Workshop
  • Purpose and Objectives
11:00-11:45am Agenda Item 3: Review of Current State and Plans
  • Web Accessibility Situation in Asia and the Pacific (presented by Mr. Raksak, APCD)
11:45-12:00nn Agenda Item 4: Accessible Web Design Competition
  • Ground Rules
12:00-1:15pm Lunch
1:15-1:30pm Ice-Breaker exercise by Host Team 1
1:30-2:15pm Agenda Item 5: Good Practices
  • Presentations by two webmasters on how they redesigned their websites to make them accessible.
2:15-3:00pm Agenda Item 6: Advanced Techniques Sessions

Break out sessions

  • Visual flexibility with Cascading Style Sheets (presented by Mr. Rey Mendoza)
  • Daisy Consortium: Talking books (presented by Mr. Chiba, APCD)
3:00-3:15pm Break
3:15-4:00pm Agenda Item 6: Advanced Techniques Session

Break out sessions

  • Accessible Content Management Systems (presented by a participant)
  • Proposed Philippine ICT Design Recommendations (L. Valdes)
4:00-5:30pm Agenda Item 4: Accessible Web Design Competition
  • Time for team discussions
5:30-7:00pm DINNER / Reception
7:00-8:00pm Workshop: Building a Philippine Accessible ICT Community of Practice
  • Team-building games

Day 2: Wednesday - May 17, 2006

9:00-9:15am Recap of Day 1
9:15-10:30am Agenda Item 7: Working Group Discussions
  • Working Group 1: Philippine Accessible ICT Design Recommendations
  • Working Group 2: Promoting Accessibility to GOs, NGOs, Educational Institutions and Businesses
  • Working Group 3: Building a Philippine Accessible ICT Community of Practice
10:30-10:45am Break
10:45-11:15am Agenda Item 7: Working Group Discussions (continued)
11:15-12:00nn Agenda Item 7: Working Group Discussions
  • Report at the plenary
12:00-1:30pm Lunch
1:30-4:00pm

Project Visit

4:00-5:30pm Agenda Item 4: Accessible Web Design Competition
  • Time for team discussions
5:30-7:00pm DINNER / Reception
7:00-8:00pm Socials / Cultural Programs
  • Entertainment by provinces and regions

Day 3: Thursday - May 18, 2006

9:00-9:15am Recap of Day 2
9:15-10:30am Agenda Item 8: Panel Discussion
  • APEC Digital Opportunity Center
  • NOVA Foundation's ICT projects
  • Philippine Accessible ICT for PWDs as an International Best Practice
10:30-10:45am Break
10:45-12:00nn Agenda Item 4: Accessible Web Design Competition
  •  Presentation of accessible web designs by groups
12:00-1:00pm Lunch
1:00-1:30pm Agenda Item 9: Workshop Summary
  • What have we learned? (Representatives from participants)
  • Working Group Outputs
  • Where do we go from here? (Organizers)
1:30-2:00pm Agenda Item 10: Closing
  • Presentation of Workshop Statement (Organizers)
  • Presentation of the Accessible ICT Community Coordinators
  • Presentation of Certificates and Awards
  • Announcement of Accessible Web Design Competition Winners
  • Closing Program
  • Closing Remarks
[As of May 8, 2006]

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