{"id":6997,"date":"2025-01-10T11:50:13","date_gmt":"2025-01-10T16:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/pmc\/?page_id=6997"},"modified":"2026-07-24T16:20:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T20:20:35","slug":"assistive-technology-drop-in-hours","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/pmc\/current-students\/assistive-technology-support\/assistive-technology-drop-in-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"Assistive Technology Drop-In Hours at the Library"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Assistive Technology Drop-In Hours\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                                    \n\n<p>Are you curious about how <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/pmc\/current-students\/assistive-technology-support\/\">assistive technology<\/a> (AT) can enhance your learning experience?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PMC\u2019s assistive technologists are hosting drop-in hours at the MacOdrum Library<\/strong> during the fall 2026 term.<\/p>\n\n\n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>This is an opportunity to stop by and explore a variety of assistive tools, ask questions, and get hands-on troubleshooting assistance. Whether you\u2019re new to assistive tech or looking to optimize your current setup, we are here to help!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"when-and-where\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">When and Where<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    \n    <dl class=\"cu-description cu-component-updated\">\n        \n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-schedule-fall-2026\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    Schedule (Fall 2026)\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-schedule-fall-2026\">\n            \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>September 8:&nbsp;12:00 &#8211; 1:00pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>September 9: 1:00 &#8211; 2:00pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>September 10: 2:00 &#8211; 3:00pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>September 11: 11:00am &#8211; 12:00pm with Synclair<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>September 14:&nbsp;3:00pm &#8211; 4:00pm with Synclair<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>September 15: 1:00pm &#8211; 2:00pm with Jordyn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>September 16: 12:00pm &#8211; 1:pm with Synclair<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>September 17 :Jordyn&nbsp;1:00pm &#8211; 2:00pm with Jordyn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>October 19: 2:00pm &#8211; 3:00pm with Synclair<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>October 22: 3:00pm &#8211; 4:00pm with Jordyn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>November 3:&nbsp;11:00am &#8211; 12:00pm with Jordyn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>November 6: 1:00pm &#8211; 2:00pm with Synclair<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-location\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    Location\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-location\">\n            \n\n<p>239 MacOdrum Library (239ML)<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/dl>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"reasons-to-attend\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reasons to Attend<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You have a specific question regarding your assistive technology, Microsoft 365 software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), or Brightspace.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You are having technical difficulties with your assistive technology.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You have questions about assistive technology that you will be using as part of your accommodations for an upcoming test.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> We recommend having the technology that you have questions about on-hand when you attend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"how-to-attend\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Attend<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Stop by <strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">239 MacOdrum Library (239 ML) during any of the drop-in times<\/strong>. Please note that we will operate on a first-come first-served basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No registration is required. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"questions\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Questions?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any questions about our assistive technology drop-in hours, please email Jordyn,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:jordyn.tremblay@carleton.ca\">jordyn.tremblay@carleton.ca<\/a>&nbsp;or Synclair,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:synclair.calder@carleton.ca\">synclair.calder@carleton.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an opportunity to stop by and explore a variety of assistive tools, ask questions, and get hands-on troubleshooting assistance. Whether you\u2019re new to assistive tech or looking to optimize your current setup, we are here to help! 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