Jennison Asuncion named a “digital accessibility guru” by Concordia University

Jennison Asuncion, co-director of the Adaptech Research Network, given the honor of being named a “digital accessibility guru” by Concordia University. To see the article published by Concordia University click the following link: https://www.concordia.ca/cunews/offices/advancement/2024/09/25/great-concordian-jennison-asuncion-digital-accessibility-guru.html

Bianca Zlotea presented a poster at ARC

Bianca Zlotea presented a poster at the colloquium for the Association pour la recherche au collégial (ARC) at Laval University, as part of the 91st Conference de l’Acfas.

Curated list of resources informing inclusive practice in internship settings

Good news! Alice Havel and Susie Wileman, research associates at the Adaptech Network, have curated a list of resources to inform inclusive practice for the inclusion of students with disabilities in internships. To access the resources please click the following URL – https://adaptech.org/internship-toolkit/  

Adaptech Hosts Belgian Guests for a Second Time

In August 2023, Adaptech hosted Belgian guests Pierre Muraille from CRETH (http://www.creth.be) and Vincent Leone from Fondation I see (https://www.fondationisee.be). Topics discussed included accessibility of French language software, hardware and mobile technology apps in Belgium and Canada.

Bianca Zlotea awarded Bourse pour stage d’initiation à la relève au collégial

Bianca Zlotea was awarded a Bourse pour stage d’initiation à la relève au collégial du Fonds de recherche du Québec – Société et culture in recognition of her contribution to research. https://www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca/news/dnews/environmental-science-student-receives-bursary-in-recognition-of-research-work/?ref=dnews&issue=2024-04-11