Archived Trainings - Web Casts

General
Employment
State and Local Government Programs and Services
Public Accommodations
Housing
Education
Accessible Information Technology
Transportation
Health Care
Workforce Investment Act (one-stops)
Social Security

General

Update on Assistive Technology for Those with Hearing Loss presented by Rose Minette, Texas Division of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services, on November 18, 2009
Communication Access: Serving People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing presented by Randi Turner on September 25, 2009
The ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) and Its Implications for the Future of the ADA presented by Arlene Mayerson, Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF) on November 19, 2008
Voting Accessibility presented by David Baquis, U.S. Access Board on October 15, 2008
Disaster Preparedness presented by Lex Frieden on July 1, 2008
'Disaster Lights' & 'Disaster Heavies:' Relevant Emergency Preparedness Information for People with Disabilities, Part II presented by June Kailes, Disability Policy Consultant on November 16, 2007
Filing Disability Rights Complaints: Why Should You, How Do You, and What Not to Do presented by Aaron McCullough, Disability Law Resource Project on July 26, 2006
Service Animals and the ADA (and FHA, ACAA, etc.) presented by Aaron McCullough, Disability Law Resource Project on June 28, 2006
Disaster Preparedness for Individuals with Disabilities presented by Jacquie Brennan on Wednesday, December 13, 2006
Disaster Relief Strategies for Individuals presented by Lex Frieden, Director, ILRU, and Mark Johnson, Director of Advocacy, Shepherd Center on September 14, 2005
The History and the Future of the ADA presented by Lex Frieden, Chairman of the National Council on Disability (NCD) on July 13, 2005
Voting Rights of People with Disabilities - Clyde Terry on October 27, 2004
Questions & Answers about Service Animals and the Law: Which Animals do the ADA & State Law Recognize - Sally Conway, U.S. Department of Justice and J. Aaron McCullough, DLRP on April 29, 2004
Service Animals and the Law: Which Animals do the ADA & State Law Recognize? - Sally Conway, U.S. Dept. of Justice; Ed Eames, PhD, Toni Eames, MS and Aaron McCullough on April 14, 2004
An Update from the Department of Justice: Recent Enforcement Activities - presented by John Wodatch, Chief of the Disability Rights Section of the U.S. Department of Justice on August 20, 2003
Righting the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act): Responding to ADA Cases Decided by the United States Supreme Court - presented by Julie Carroll on May 28, 2003
Recent and Pending Cases Before the United States Supreme Court - presented by Peter Blanck, Ph.D., J.D., on Wednesday, May 14, 2003
The Definition of Disability Under the ADA and §504 presented by Brian East on March 20, 2002

Employment

Everything You Always Wanted to Know about the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act (ADAAA) but Were Afraid to Ask presented by Joe Bontke, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, with an introduction by Angela English, Texas Governor's Committee on People with Disabilities, on July 20, 2010.
Assessing and Changing Employers' Attitudes Toward Hiring and Retention of Employees with Disabilities presented by Fong Chan, Ph.D., Department of Rehabilitation Psychology and Special Education, University of Wisconsin, Madison on April 8, 2010
Implications of the Findings from a Study of Disability Employment Discrimination Charges filed with the U. S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission or with a Fair Employment Practice Agency presented by Rodney Klein, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Susanne Bruyère, and Sarah von Schrader, Cornell University, on January 7, 2010
EEOC Update: ADA Employment Cases presented by Christopher J. Kuczynski, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, on November 6, 2009
Findings from the 2008 Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) Employer Survey presented by Andrew J. Houtenville, Ph.D., New Editions Consulting on August 19, 2009
Performance and Conduct Issues in the Workplace for Persons with Disabilities presented by Sharon Rennert, U.S. Equal Opportunity Commission on June 10, 2009
Employment Law Provisions of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) presented by Mark Rothstein, University of Louisville School of Medicine on March 18, 2009
Employer Best Practices in Employing People with Disabilities presented by Susanne Bruyere and Lisa Nishii, Cornell University, on November 12, 2008
Promoting Mental Health Recovery Through Evidence-Based Supported Employment presented by Judith Cook on October 29, 2008
Working and Returning to Work after an HIV Positive Diagnosis presented by Mitchell Katine on March 12, 2008
Employment & Implications of Legal Definitions of Disability by Chrisann Schiro-Geist, Ph.D., and Emer Broadbent, JD, Ph.D., of the University of Memphis on October 12, 2007
Good Intentions Gone Awry: What Every Employer Should Know About the Interaction of the ADA and FMLA presented by Peter Petesch, Ford & Harrison, LLP, on July 11, 2007
Workplace Retaliation: Don't Shoot the Complainer - What Employers and Employees Need To Know presented by Colleen M. Regan, McGuireWoods, LLP on July 12, 2006
Teaching your Supervisors How to Supervise presented by Joe Bontke, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), on April 4, 2007
The Job Accommodation Network: Making JAN Part of Your HR Toolbox presented by Beth Loy, Ph.D. and Kendra Duckworth on March 1, 2006
Lessons Learned from the EEOC Final Report on Best Practices for the Employment of People with Disabilities in State Government presented by Christopher J. Kuczynski, EEOC, Greg Trapp, New Mexico Commission for the Blind, and Anthony Fadale, ADA Coordinator for the State of Kansas on January 18, 2006
Best Practices for the Employment of People with Disabilities: Learn from the EEOC Report - Christopher Kuczynski on May 4, 2005
Challenging Accommodation Issues: Ask the Job Accommodation Experts - Linda Cater Batiste, Mandy J. Gamble, Kendra Duckworth and Beth Loy, JAN Consultants on July 28, 2004
Smart Disability--Related Employment Policies - James Passamano on June 30, 2004
Pre-Employment & the ADA: Disability Questions and Medical Exams - Sharon Rennert, EEOC on May 26, 2004
Human Resource Practices: IT in the workplace presented by Susanne Bruyére on October 1, 2003
Update from EEOC: Latest on Upcoming Supreme Court Case & Comments on 2002 ADA Cases presented by Sharon Rennert, J.D. on September 3, 2003
Studying the Employment of Persons with Disabilities - presented by Peter Blanck, Ph.D., J.D., Lisa Schur, Ph.D., J.D. and Douglas Kruse, Ph.D. on June 18, 2003
Employment of People with Disabilities: Employer Policies and Practices that Promote Non-Discrimination presented by Susanne Bruyére, Ph.D. on May 22, 2002

State & Local Government Programs & Services

An Update on Project Civic Access presented by presented by Naomi Milton and Ame Eduardo, U.S. Department of Justice on May 6, 2010
Managing Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Compliance in a Large City: What Others can Learn from San Antonio presented by Judy Babbitt on January 14, 2009
Court Accessibility presented by Jack D. Humburg, M.A., C.R.C., Peter Blanck, Ph.D., J.D. and William N. Myhill, M.Ed., J.D. on December 5, 2007
Goodman v. Georgia: How the Supreme Court's Approach to Federalism Challenges to the Americans with Disabilities Act Continues to Evolve presented by Jennifer Mathis, Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law, on April 26, 2006
Project Civic Access: Enforcement Initiative Under Title II of the ADA presented by Mary Lou Mobely, Dept. of Justice, Project Civic Action, on April 19, 2006
Saving Lives: Including People with Disabilities in Emergency Planning - Patricia Pound on April 27, 2005
Lane vs. Tennessee: Implications for Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act - presented by Edward W. Correia on May 20, 2004
State Legislatures and Olmstead: What's New in 2002 presented by Jo Donlin and Barbara Coleman on November 6, 2002
State Legislatures and the Olmstead Decision: "What's the Latest?" presented by Johanna Donlin and Wendy Fox-Grage on July 17, 2002
Three-part DLRP Web cast series:
- Part I: Review of the United States Supreme Court Decision in the Board of Trustees of Alabama vs. Garrett presented by Vinh Nguyen, JD, MBA, on July 10, 2002
- Part II: State Laws Protecting the Rights of People with Disabilities presented by Aaron McCullough, JD on August 7, 2002
- Part III: The Power and Scope of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act - Using it to Advocate for Your Rights as a Person with a Disability presented by Brian East, August 12, 2002

Public Accommodations

An Overview of Title III: Requirements for Small Businesses presented by Paula Rubin, Supervisory Attorney with the U.S. Dept of Justice, Disability Rights Section, on July 15, 2010.
Opening the Doors to the Hospitality Industry presented by Marian Vessels on November 5, 2008
Entertainment Access presented by Aaron McCullough on August 13, 2008
All About Accessible Parking & Compliance presented by Aaron McCullough presented on October 10, 2007
Four-Part Series on Accessibility and the ADAAG presented by Mark Derry.
Just how accessible is your business: An overview of the ADA for small business owners presented by Aaron McCullough, Disability Law Resource Project , on September 27, 2006
Everything You Need to Know about Accessible Parking from Public to Private presented by J. Aaron McCullough on September 14, 2005.
Recreation Access: Research to Practice presented by Ray Bloomer & Jennifer Skulski, National Center on Accessibility (NCA) on September 7, 2005.
Reconciling State and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Guidelines - J. Aaron McCullough and John Torkelson on March 23, 2005.
Are Health and Fitness Clubs ADA Compliant? - presented by Brad Cardinal on July 16, 2003.

Housing

Fair Housing and Reasonable Accommodations Updates presented by Barbara Chandler, Fair Housing Manager for the Metropolitan Boston Housing Partnership on March 10, 2010
Compulsive Hoarding, Housing Stabilization and Fair Housing presented by Jesse Edsel-Vetter, Metropolitan Boston Housing Partnership, on May 20, 2009
Substantial Equivalency Between Federal and State/Local Accessible Housing Codes presented by Barbara Chandler, Metropolitan Boston Housing Partnership on May 6, 2009
Comparison of Housing Access Standards: Fair Housing, Universal Design & Visitability presented by Barbara Chandler, Metropolitan Boston Housing Partnership on August 27, 2008
Reasonable Accommodations & Reasonable Modifications in Housing: What These Civil Rights Provisions Are and How to Successfully Use Them presented by Barbara Chandler, Adaptive Environments on October 31, 2007
An Overview of Federal Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 presented by Barbara Chandler, Adaptive Environments on September 20, 2006.
Service Animals in Housing and Air Travel - Betsy Darling, HUD; Allyssa D. Wheaton-Rodriguez, HUD; Ed Eames, PhD and Toni Eames, MS; Stacy Toomey, Continental Airlines on May 12, 2004
Exploring the Opportunities: Affordable, Accessible, and Integrated Housing 101 - Part Two - Steve Gold, Jay Klein and Brenda Stinebuck on February 4, 2004
Exploring the Opportunities: Affordable, Accessible, and Integrated Housing 101 presented by Steve Gold and Jay Klein on October 30, 2003
Follow-Up: Using State Housing Agencies to Obtain Affordable, Accessible, Integrated Housing--Answering Your Questions presented by Steve Gold on April 30, 2003
Using State Housing Agencies to Obtain Affordable, Accessible, Integrated Housing presented by Steve Gold on March 26, 2003

Education

The Americans with Disabilities Act, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 in Education presented by Cheryl A. Theis on March 3, 2010
Transitioning from High School to College – Facts, Myths and Tips for Students With Disabilities presented by Jean Ashmore, Rice University on August 14, 2009
Millennials and the ADA: New Issues in Higher Education presented by Laura Rothstein on October 22, 2008
Education, Employment and You: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly presented by Paul Fogel, Michael Murray, Chelsea Tobin, Rachael Dorman and Jamie Wattsof the National Youth Leadership Network (NYLN) on April 10, 2007
Collaboration between Career Services and Disability Services Works! The DCO Model presented by Alan D. Muir and Sarah Helm, University of Tennessee on August 16, 2006
Special and Not-so-Special: Education in Public Schools: IDEA and 504 presented by Jacquie Brennan on March 29, 2006
Bridging the Gap Between Disability Support Services and Career Services on College Campuses presented by Alan Muir, Career Opportunities for Students with Disabilities (COSD), University of Tennessee, on February 8, 2006
How to Weave through the Special Education Maze in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina presented by Elizabeth A. Greczek on September 28, 2005
Determining Appropriate Services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students - presented by Beth Case on September 15, 2004
Transitioning to College: What you need to know presented by Beth Case on August 18, 2004
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Discipline of Students with Disabilities - What the Law Allows and Requires presented by Elaine Roberts on October 8, 2003

Accessible Information Technology

An Overview of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act, Section 255 of the Telecommunications Act, and the Pending Refresh - Tim Creagan, Sr. Accessibility Specialist, U.S. Access Board on August 6, 2008
Making the GRADE: Improving Access to E-Learning - Robert L. Todd and Curtis D. Edmonds on June 9, 2004
Taking Web Accessibility to the Next Level with an Accessible Internet Rally (AIR) Program - Sharron Rush, Knowbility; and Len Pokryfke, University of Houston - Clear Lake on April 21, 2004
Why Make Your Web Sites Accessible in Post-Secondary Education? presented by Sherrie Brown, J.D., Ed.D. and Kurt L. Johnson, Ph.D. on September 24, 2003
Procurement of Accessible IT at a Federal Level: Multiple Federal Agency Perspectives (ITTATC) moderated by Deborah Buck and Michael Morris on August 13, 2003.
Help America Vote Act (HAVA) (ITTATC) originally broadcast May 13th 2003
Broadband and the ADA presented by Frank G. Bowe, Ph.D., LL.D. on April 16, 2003
Access to Distance Education: Legal and Technical Issues presented by Curtis Edmonds on February 19, 2003
State Information Technology Accessibility Initiatives : A National and State Perspective (ITTATC) originally broadcast October 22nd 2002
Section 508 Anniversary Webcast (ITTATC) originally broadcast June 24th 2002
Web Site Accessibility: The Legal Landscape for Post-Secondary Institutions presented by Cyndi Rowland, Ph.D. on April 22, 2002
Product Accessibility Evaluation (ITTATC) originally broadcast March 14th 2002
State Information Technology Accessibility Initiatives (ITTATC) originally broadcast December 4, 2001
Making Telecommunications Products and Services Accessible to People with Disabilities (ITTATC) originally broadcast October 1, 2001
Making Final Preparations for Section 508 (ITTATC) originally broadcast June 18, 2001

Tranportation

Air Carrier Access Act Update and Impending Changes presented by Bill Burnell, Manager, Customer First and Regulatory Programs, Continental Airlines Airport Services Policies and Procedures on April 1, 2009
ADA Paratransit (Part V of Transportation Series) presented by Marilyn Golden, Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF) on April 30, 2008
ADA Transportation: General Rules Applying to All Modes of Transportation - Focus on Stop Announcements and Equipment Maintenance by Marilyn Golden, DREDF (Part IV of Transportation Series) presented on March 26, 2008
Planes, Trains & Automobiles & Ferries, Cruise Ships, Hotels, Resorts, etc.: Your Rights as a Business and Leisure Traveler with a Disability presented by Aaron McCullough on February 20, 2008
ADA Paratransit: Eligibility presented by Marilyn Golden, Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF) on February 13, 2008
ADA Paratransit: On-Time Performance and No-Show/Late Cancellations presented by Marilyn Golden, Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF) on January 30, 2008
Recent Guidance and Determinations in ADA Transportation: What are the Department of Transportation and the Federal Transit Administration Saying? presented by Marilyn Golden on December 12, 2007
The Air Carrier Access Act: Protecting the Civil Rights of Airline Passengers with Disabilities presented by Mike Spollen, U.S. Department of Transportation on September 13, 2006
DOT Proposes Changes to ADA Transportation Regulation: Hear About the Changes Proposed and Ask ADA Transportation Questions presented by Marilyn Golden, Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF) on April 21, 2006
The Current State of Transportation for People with Disabilities presented by Marilyn Golden on June 22, 2005
Public Transportation for People with Disabilities: Legal & Implementation Update - presented by Michael Winter on September 24, 2004
Transportation and the ADA: Latest Updates, Service Animals, Q&A - Marilyn Golden, DREDF on June 16, 2004
Air Carrier Access Act Webcast presented by Mike Spollen on November 19, 2003
Transportation and the ADA - Providing Non-discriminatory service in fixed route and paratransit services presented by Marilyn Golden on February 12, 2003
Transportation and the ADA - Updates: What's happening with ADA transportation around the country presented by Marilyn Golden on January 29, 2003

Health Care

The Mental Health Parity Act presented by Laurel Stine on September 18, 2009
Access to Medical Facilities presented by Mark Derry on December 10, 2008
Insurance Coverage: Issues, Strategies and Solutions presented by Beth Sufian, J.D. on April 9, 2008
Just Hop Up, Look Here, Read This, Listen Up, Don’t Breathe & Stay Still! Access to Medical Equipment – Where are We? presented by June Kailes on January 4, 2007
Health Care, Disability and the ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act presented by Wendy Wilkinson on December 5, 2001
Legal Protections in Managed Health Care: A Focus on Additional Protections offered by the States presented by Wendy Wilkinson on Wednesday, November 7, 2001

Workforce Investment Act

Section 188 Disability Policy Checklist: A New Tool for One-Stop Compliance presented by Robert Silverstein on September 15, 2003
Effective Participation of Persons with Disabilities in the One Stops and Workforce Development System - James Schmeling, J.D., Peter Blanck, Ph.D., J.D., Alex Kielty and Jim Dowling on August 13, 2003

Social Security

Part II of SSDI & SSI: Social Security Work Incentives presented by Jacquie Brennan, Southwest ADA Center, on February 22, 2006
SSDI and SSI - What Are They and What Is the Difference? presented by Jacquie Brennan, Southwest ADA Center, on January 25, 2006