CILS Workshop October 26, Nelson

CILS is a library service for students and instructors with special needs at publicly funded colleges and institutes in British Columbia. Our clients are people who cannot use conventional print because of visual, learning or physical disabilities.

On October 26th CILS will be hosting a workshop entitled "Opening Doors to Information: Access for Students with Print Disabilities" in Nelson (hotel to be determined). Registration is free! This is a great opportunity to update your knowledge of alternate formats as well as network with your colleagues from the area. You will be able to register and find more information on the CILS website at http://www.langara.bc.ca/cils/. We look forward to seeing you there!

This course would be of interest to:

• Post-secondary librarians, library technicians and other staff involved in reference, circulation, media, information literacy and interlibrary loan services for students with disabilities.
• Disability Coordinators, transition planners, assistive technology specialists in the post-secondary system in BC
• Information Technology employees
• Public librarians in B.C.