 Visual
Voice Captions was proud to be the CART consultant and provider on the
first Canadian Remote Pilot Project in post-secondary settings in
Canada in the fall of 2003. The project was done in concert with the
Interpreter Services Project (ISP) at the B.C. Institute of Technology and
the University of Northern British Columbia.We are pleased to
acknowledge the awards bestowed upon Maureen G. Hewlett, Disabilities
Advisor
at UNBC in recognition of her pioneering work and efforts on the
project:
- Canadian Association of Disability Services Providers in
Post-Secondary Education, Award of Excellence in Service to Students
with Disabilities, Canadian Association of College and University
Student Services, June 2004.
- Disability Resource Network of British Columbia, Celebration of
Excellence In Service to Students with Disabilities Award, February
2004.
Maureen acknowledges that the project was an in every aspect a team
effort involving Brenda Christensen, Disability Services Assistant,
Dawn Hemmingway, Instructor, the student and his classmates, Shelley Arthur of VVC, and BCIT ISP
If you are a Disability Service Provider in an educational institution, and you
are interested in finding out more, contact
Visual Voice Captions to request a resource package. |
