FW: Opening Doors Web Conference

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Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 12:30:03 -0700

Subject: Opening Doors Web Conference

From: Opening Doors into Rural Communities

More News about the Opening Doors Internet ConferenceOne more reminder!

Don¹t forget to tune in on September 12, 2001 (noon MDT), to our

90-minute internet conference called What's a Community to Do? Helping

Families Help Their Children with Special Needs, sponsored by the Opening

Doors Into Rural Communities Project at Utah State University. No

preregistration necessary. Questions can be faxed to or

e-mailed to openingdoors@... A chat room discussion will be

available immediately after the session for further questions and

discussion. For time zone information visit

http://eiri.usu.edu/odrc/default.asp

Test your browser for compatibility: Prior to the start of the

conference, test your computer to see if you have the right software to

access the web cast. If you have technical difficulties there will be

free technical help available. Click here

(http://www.ksar.usu.edu/odrc/test.html) to test your computer and for

technical assistance information.

You will learn how four rural communities tackled local challenges faced

by parents of young children with health and developmental problems.

Topics include: creating interagency community councils, partnering with

parents, organizing services in rural areas, and the value of community

evaluation.How to tune in to the broadcast:

1. Log into the conference at http://www.ksar.usu.edu/odrc/webcast.html

2. If you are unable to watch the conference on September 12, you will be

able to view the conference at the web cast site at

http://www.ksar.usu.edu/odrc/webcast.html

3. For MAC and 56K modem users, the conference website will include a

link to facilitate your access.

Click http://www.eiri.usu.edu/odrc/default.asp for more details about the

four communities being highlighted. This session is intended for parents,

community and state interagency councils, providers and administrators of

health, education, social and mental health services for young children

and their families.

Please forward this email to your friends and colleagues who might be

interested in this web cast.

Computer System Requirements to watch the ODRC web cast on September 12,

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1. IBM compatible computer

2. Internet using a T1 connection (some other options available)

3. Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher

4. Soundcard and speakers (please remember to turn speakers on)

5. Windows Media Play-available as a free download at:

http://www.microsoft.com