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Tentative Schedule

Date/Day Time Schedule
22 Nov. Mon 08:45-12:00 Arrival of Participants
15:00-17:00 Resource persons meeting
23 Nov. Tue 08.15-08:30 Registration
08:30-9:00 Orientation
09:00-09:40 Ice-breaking session
09:40-10:00 APCD VDO Presentation
10:00-11:00 Opening Ceremony
11:00-12:00 Training Orientation
13:30-15:00 Country Report by Participants: PC training for VIP I
15:15-16:45 Country Report by Participants: PC training for VIP II
24 Nov. Wed 08:30-08:45 Summary of the Day
08:45-10:15 Good Example of PC training for VIP: Share case study of each
10:30-12:00 Group discussion on PC training for VIP
08:45-10:15 Introduction to ICT Assistive devices, software and hardware for VIP
10:30-12:00 Installation Guidline of ICT Assistive devices/software and hardware for VIP
25 Nov. Thu 08:30-08:45 Summary of the Day
08:45-10:15 Information Accessibility for PWD, Policy and Legislations I
10:30-12:00 Information Accessibility for PWD, Policy and Legislations II
13:30-15:00 Accessible Web site 1: General guideline of accessible website
15:15-16:45 Accessible Website 2: good and bad example by Screen reader and Magnifier, Group discussion on Accessible website
26 Nov. Fri 08:30-08:45 Summary of the Day
08:45-10:15 Accessible Web site 3: Introduction of HTML, XHTML, CSS, modification of website
10:30-12:00 Accessible website 4: Introduction of HTML, XHTML, CSS, modification of website
13:30-15:00 Accessible Web site 5: Validation
15:15-16:45 Accessible Web site 6: Comparative Analysis & Evaluation
27 Nov. Sat Whole day Self-study
28 Nov. Sun Whole day Self-study
29 Nov. Mon 08:30-08:45 Summary of the Day
08:45-10:15 Basic screen reader reading commands and speech configuration
10:30-12:00 Getting around desktop, submenus, applications
13:30-15:00 Overview of Screen readers
15:15-16:45 Speech synthesizers and Braille displays
30 Nov. Tue 08:30-08:45 Summary of the Day
08:45-10:15 Accessibility issues for visually impaired persons
10:30-12:00 Contrasting the way sighted and blind people use computers (mouse and no mouse)
13:30-15:00 Dealing with dialog boxes, buttons, other Windows structures
15:15-16:45 Typing and editing documents and Selecting text: cut, copy, paste
1 Dec. Wed 08:30-08:45 Summary of the Day
08:45-10:15 Managing files and folders with Windows, Explore and My computer
10:30-12:00 Using screen reader with Braille display
13:30-15:00 More screen reader configuration, clicking mouse, getting help
15:15-16:45 Using screen reader with other applications and Internet screen reader installation, speech and Braille
2 Dec. Thu 08:30-08:45 Summary of the Day
08:45-10:15 Concept of Self-voicing and self-Braille software
10:30-12:00 Using self-voicing editor
13:30-15:00 Using self-voicing editor
15:15-16:45 Using self-Braille editor
3 Dec. Fri 08:30-08:45 Summary of the Day
08:45-10:15 Using self-Braille editor
10:30-12:00 Using self-voicing and self-Braille software as web browser and mailer
13:30-15:00 Localization of screen reader and self-voicing software
15:15-16:45 Comparative Analysis & Evaluation
4 Dec. Sat Whole day Self-study
5 Dec. Sun Whole day Self-study
6 Dec. Mon 08:30-08:45 Summary of the Day
08:45-10:15 Introduction of Screen Magnifier (7 kind of software)
10:30-12:00 Zoom Text: Instruction, speech and non speech, contrast for low vision
13:30-15:00 Zoom Text: Comparison, Trial of MS Office
15:15-16:45 Zoom Text: Explore
7 Dec. Tue 08:30-08:45 Summary of the Day
08:45-10:15 Screen Magnifier: Magic
10:30-12:00 Screen Magnifier: Magic
13:30-15:00 Screen Magnifier: Magic
15:15-16:45 Comparative Analysis & Evaluation
8 Dec. Wed Whole day Study tour
10:00-12:00 Nakorn Laung Vocational Training College
14:00-15:00 Thailand Association of the Blind
15:30-16:30 Group Discussion
9 Dec. Thu 08:30-08:45 Summary of the Day
08:45-10:15 Overview of Braille translation software and Braille embossers
10:30-12:00 Using Duxbury Braille translation software
13:30-15:00 Using WinBraille translation software
15:15-16:45 Braille formatting
10 Dec. Fri 08:30-08:45 Summary of the Day
08:45-10:15 Braille embosser configuration
10:30-12:00 Braille production exercises
13:30-15:00 Tactile Graphic production with TGD
15:15-16:45 Comparative Analysis and Evaluation
11 Dec. Sat Whole day Self-study
12 Dec. Sun Whole day Self-study
13 Dec. Mon 08:30-08:45 Summary of the Day
08:45-10:15 Overview of scanners and OCR reading software
10:30-12:00 Scanning documents and Using various reading commands with openbook
13:30-15:00 Using OCR for Braile production
15:15-16:45 Comparative Analysis & Evaluation
14 Dec. Tue 08:30-08:45 Summary of the Day
08:45-10:15 Digitally Accessible Information System (DAISY): Concept
10:30-12:00 DAISY: Production, Type of DAISY
13:30-15:00 DAISY: Software to produce
15:15-16:45 DAISY: Playback software
15 Dec. Wed 08:30-08:45 Summary of the Day
08:45-10:15 DAISY: Hands-on
10:30-12:00 DAISY: Hands-on
13:30-15:00 DAISY: Hands-on
15:15-16:45 DAISY 8: Comparative Analysis & Evaluation
16 Dec. Thu 08:30-08:45 Summary of the Day
08:45-10:15 Panel Discussion: Regional Cooperation & PC Training Management:
10:30-12:00 Panel Discussion: Budget, Project Proposal
13:30-16:45 Preparation of Action Plan
17 Dec. Fri 08:30-08:45 Summary of the Day
08:45-12:00 Presentation of Action Plan
13:30-16:45 Closing Ceremony



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