Webinar - The Many Ways of Wayfinding: The Current Best Practices for People who are Blind or have Sight Disabilities

Event Date(s): Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Time: 10:00am - 11:30am
Location: Online
Description: In this 90-minute webinar, Peggy Martinez will discuss various wayfinding topics. Registrants will obtain knowledge through the following learning objectives:
Cost: $45 per site

Learning Objectives

• Overview of the varied conditions of blindness and low vision.
• Learn about the tools and techniques people who are blind and sight-impaired use in indoor and outdoor wayfinding.
• Learn about distinctive walking surfaces, edges, and borders; color and contrast; and braille and  tactile maps.

Register at: https://www.regonline.com/Wayfinding

Presenter: Peggy Martinez (Creative Inclusion, LLC)
Peggy has worked in the disability accessibility sector since 1995 in higher education, as a business owner, and in nonprofit management. She is now the Principal of Creative Inclusion, LLC.

Live Closed-Captioning will be available for this event.

Continuing Education Credits Available.  Participants have the option of requesting:

• 1.5 ACVREP credits
• 1.5 ACTCP Elective credits
• 1.5 CRCC credits
• A Letter of Attendance

For assistance with billing, please contact Christine Fowler at cc43@uw.edu or 425-771-7429