Table of Contents

  1. A process for timely adoption of textbooks by faculty
  2. A process for identification of textbooks for late-hire faculty
  3. A process for early identification of students with disabilities who require instructional materials to be provided in an alternate format
  4. A strategy to increase use of the campus LMS for delivering technology-enabled courses, and for posting syllabi and instructional materials online for traditional face-to-face and hybrid and blended courses
  5. A process to incorporate accessibility requirements in the purchase of digital or multimedia instructional materials (captions on videos, for example)
  6. A method to incorporate accessibility (where required) in the educational policy addressing course development and delivery
  7. A plan to support faculty in the creation of accessible course content
  8. A communication process and training plan to educate students, staff, and faculty about the campus Instructional Materials Accessibility Plan
  9. An evaluation of the overall effectiveness of the campus IMAP
  10. Identification of all campus personnel involved in implementing or overseeing the campus IMAP
  11. Chronological listing of all IMAP deliverables (policies, timelines, milestones)

10. Identification of all campus personnel involved in implementing or overseeing the campus IMAP

Name

Title

Relationship to ATI

William Durgin

Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs

Executive Manager with overall responsibility for ensuring successful implementation of ATI

Tim Kearns

Vice Provost for Information Technology/CIO

Executive Sponsor designated by the Provost to oversee implementation of ATI in general

Mary Shaffer

ITS Policy Assurance Officer

ATI Project Manager
Coordinates development and implementation of related plans, policies and practices
Reviews proposed purchases for compliance with IT policies, including accessibility reviews
Approves exceptions as VP/CIO designate

Trey Duffy

Director, Disability Resources Center
Co-Chair, Disability Access and Compliance Committee

As Co-Chair of DACC, works with Executive Sponsor and ATI Project Manager to ensure successful implementation of the plan, to develop and coordinate communications to the campus, and monitor and report on progress

Joe Grimes

Director, Center for Teaching and Learning

Coordinates faculty development efforts which includes new faculty orientation and ongoing faculty workshops and training programs

David Conn

Academic Programs

Responsible for developing and implementing academic policies, e.g., new courses

Bruno Giberti

Chair, Academic Senate

Facilitates Academic Senate review of related policies, plans and practices

Cindi Giambalvo

El Corral Bookstore

Oversees textbook requisition process, notifies departments/faculty about deadlines, provides statistical data on compliance

Debie McArdle

Alternative Media Coordinator, Disability Resource Center

Coordinates conversion of textbooks and course packs into accessible formats for use by students with disabilities

Various

Access Specialists, Disability Resource Center

Consult with students with disabilities to assess needs and with faculty to provide students with alternative forms of access as required

Various

Robert E. Kennedy Library

Provides consultation and training to faculty in conjunction with ITS and CTL; scans and OCRs instructional materials for E-Reserves

Various

ITS Media Distribution Services

Provides faculty with information on captioning services and access to digital editing services, streaming media server, and more

Luanne Fose

ITS Collaboration Services

Provides training and consultation to faculty on how best to incorporate technology into their courses including accessibility and universal design considerations

Tonia Malone

ITS Collaboration Services

Provides training and consultation to faculty on how to use BlackBoard, including accessibility and universal design considerations

Kathy Kimball

Assistive Technologist, ITS Office of the CIO
Co-Chair, Disability Access and Compliance Committee

Works with Executive Sponsor and ATI Project Manager to ensure successful implementation of Web Accessibility plan; monitors and report on progress; consultation, training, support as defined in the Web Accessibility Plan

Steve Rutland

Campus Web Coordinator, ITS Office of the CIO

Works with Executive Sponsor and ATI Project Manager to ensure successful implementation of Web Accessibility plan; monitors and report on progress; consultation, training, support as defined in the Web Accessibility Plan

Craig Schultz

Director, ITS User Support Services

Reviews proposed purchases for compliance with IT policies, including accessibility reviews

Various

Buyers, Contracts and Procurement Services

Consult with faculty and departments on the need to purchase accessible products; refer to ITS for technical assistance

Various

Academic Senate Instructional Committee

Recommends changes to policies pertaining to instruction, e.g., timely identification of print-based materials

Various

Academic Senate Curriculum Committee

Recommends changes to policies pertaining to curriculum, e.g., incorporating accessibility into new courses and new course content

Various

College Deans

Monitors progress, provides incentives, addresses non-compliance as needed

Various

Academic Department Chairs/Heads

Identifies print-based materials by established deadlines, monitors progress and takes action to address non-compliance as needed

Various

LAN Coordinators, Web Accessibility Coordinators, Student Assistants, Teaching Assistants, etc.

May assist faculty in creating, converting and/or posting instructional materials to websites and BlackBoard and therefore need to be aware of accessibility requirements and resources

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