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The Council on Access to Information for Print-Disabled Canadians
Workshop on Resource Sharing Services for Print Disabled Canadians
Program
Friday, October 26, 2001
| 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. | Wine and Cheese, Foyer of the National Library of Canada, 395 Wellington St, Ottawa |
Saturday, October 27, 2001, Room 156, 395 Wellington
| 8:30 - 9:00a.m. | Continental breakfast will be served for workshop participants |
| 9:00 - 9:30a.m. | Introductions, Workshop Program and Timetable - Facilitator, Leacy O'Callaghan O'Brien |
| 9:30 - 10:15a.m. | Views of the Users - Susan Vida, Irene Lambert, and Joby Fleming, Council on Access to Information for Print Disabled Canadians and President of NEADS |
| 10:15 - 10:45a.m. | Break |
| 10:45 - 12:15p.m. | Short Presentations from Canadian Association of Educational Resource Centres (CAER), Canadian Association of Disabled Student Service Providers in Post Secondary Education (CADSSPPE), representatives from the public and college/university library sectors, the Institut Nazareth et Louis Braille (INLB) and La Magnétothèque |
| 12:15 - 12:45p.m. | Questions and Initial Brainstorming on Issues * (please read the note to participants) |
| 12:45 - 13:45p.m. | Lunch and informal discussion |
| 13:45 - 14:15p.m. | CNIB Services and the Partners' Program - Victoria Owen and Shelagh Paterson |
| 14:15 - 14:45p.m. | National Library of Canada Services - Carol Smale and Huguettte Lussier-Tremblay |
| 14:45 - 15:15p.m. | International Activities and Issues - Rosemary Kavanagh, Chair, International Federation of the Library Associations and Institutions' Section on Library Service for the Blind |
| 15:15 - 15:45p.m. | Break |
| 15:45 - 16:15p.m. | Identification of the Major Issues - All |
| 16:15 - 17:00p.m. | First Session of Small Group Discussions on Major Issues - 3-4 groups will be formed |
| 18:30 - | Supper for those who wish to dine together - Bay Street Bistro near the hotel |
The clock will be turned back an hour during the night
Sunday, October 28, 2001
| 8:30 - 9:00a.m. | Continental breakfast will be served at the Library |
| 9:00 - 10:00a.m. | Plenary Session on Technical Standards and Copyright: Chuck Letourneau and Tom Delsey |
| 10:00 - 10:30a.m. | Break |
| 10:30 - 11:30a.m. | Small Group Discussions (continued) |
| 11:30 - 12:30p.m. | Plenary Session to Develop Next Steps and to Evaluate the Session |
| 12:30 - | A Pizza fest will be held before participants leave the Library |
