[nabs-l] Fw: [nabs] Fwd: Recruiting for D.C.-Area Focus Group, Accessibility of High-Stakes Testing

[Anmol Bhatia]

> 
> Hello. Please see the announcement/invitation below 
>to participate in an upcoming focus group. Forwarding and reposting is encouraged. 
> Thank you.
> 
> Recruiting for D.C. Area Focus Group, Accessibility 
>of High Stakes Testing
> 
> The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC®) is working with WGBH's 
>Carl and Ruth Shapiro National Center for Accessible Media (WGBH-NCAM) to conduct 
>a focus group on the accessibility of the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT®) 
>by people who are blind, have low vision or have a mobility impairment, and who 
>use a keyboard vs. a mouse for online navigation. Your participation is requested. 
> Preference is given to individuals who have had experience taking a high stakes 
>graduate admission test.
> 
> Focus Group participants will be asked questions about test taking experiences 
>including test functionality and navigation, and to provide preferences for potential 
>delivery of accessible graphics and other imagery.
> 
> An honorarium will be offered, and transportation to the site of the focus 
>group (Reston, VA) arranged and costs reimbursed.
> 
> Please send an email to access at wgbh.org with "participate" in the subject line. The focus 
>group will be held in the morning of one of these three dates. Please include your 
>preferences of dates by indicating first choice and second choice.
> 
> Thursday, September 16
> Tuesday, September 21
> Monday, October 4
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> -- 
> Mary Watkins
> Director of Communications 
> and Outreach
> Media Access Group at WGBH
> One Guest Street
> Boston, MA 02135
> 617 300-3700
> mary_watkins at wgbh.org
> access.wgbh.org
> 
> Follow the Media Access Group on Facebook and Twitter (@AccessWGBH)
> 
> WGBH Boston informs, inspires, and entertains millions through public
> broadcasting, the Web, educational multimedia, and access services for
> people with disabilities.
> 
> 
> 
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