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Built Around a Blog: Using Web Technology to Reach and Teach Students by Katherine Lynch


  • Published in the IASL 2009 Conference Book

Abstract:

With the advent of online social networking and the freely available information movements of search engines and wikis, students are used to an immense amount of technology before even setting foot in a library.  As such, school libraries are faced with the task of adapting traditional information delivery techniques and instructional interactions to this new media-literate generation, through the use of new Web technologies.

WCAG 2.0 - What Every Themer and Developer Should Know by Katherine Lynch


image of Katherine Lynch presenting at Drupaldelphia 2009I presented this one-hour session at Drupaldelphia in Philadelphia in September, 2009.

For All: Accessibility Standards for the New Web by Katherine Lynch


I presented this one-hour session at the eduWEB Conference 2009 in Chicago in July, 2009.

Create Accessible Websites: What to do, what to ask for by Katherine Lynch


I presented this one-hour session at the Assistive Technology Industry Association Conference in Chicago in October, 2009.

Build for the Library with Drupal by Katherine Lynch


image of Katherine Lynch presenting at EMA 2009I presented this 40-minute session at the Ex Libris Mid-Atlantic User Group 2009 in November, 2009 at Binghamton University in Binghamton, NY.

Greening of Drexel Libraries: Supporting Drexel Green Initiative by Katherine Lynch, Jay Bhatt, Margaret Dominy


image of Katherine Lynch, Jay Bhatt, and Peggy Dominy standing with poster at Drexel Research DayThis poster details efforts from Drexel University Libraries to promote Drexel University's initiative to "go green."  Jay, Peggy, and I wrote the content and collected images.  Additionally, I researched and wrote up green-living tips for students at Drexel, designed the layout, formatted the poster, and drew the gr

Presentations


Here is a listing of my past presentations, posters, publications, and other contributions in accessibility, Drupal, libraries, and technology. 

All presentation slides linked on this site are excerpts from the full presentations.  If you would like a copy of any whole presentation abstracted here, please contact me.

#drupal-accessibility on IRC


The newly-registered #drupal-accessibility channel is open and ready for accessibility-related development discussion and conversation.  I'm setting up logging so we can possibly use it to document things like conf calls and other Drupal chats related soon.
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