Creating accessible sheet music for individuals using assistive technologies can be a real stumbling block for Disability Specialists more used to providing text files to their students who are blind/low vision. Bring your own laptop and work alongside the presenters in this hands-on workshop. Participants will learn a functional workflow for music remediation using Adobe […]
Disability Specialist, DRES
A basic pillar of making accessible PDF’s is to convert from an existing accessible document. But what do you do when that isn’t an option? This presentation will discuss an ongoing Research Data Service project that became convoluted when we realized that there was no simple way to remediate our PDFs. The choice was between […]
Whether you are an expert in IT Accessibility or never explored the topic, the Accessibility 101 course has been designed to adapt to all levels of knowledge. Christy Blew will introduce the course and how you can learn for the first time or brush up on your IT Accessibility skills on your own time.
As campus life and activities became more online this past year, it has become more important for all of us to be accessibility allies to ensure the Electronic IT we support and create are inclusive to those with disabilities. Join us to learn how you can act as a Campus Accessibility Liaison for your unit […]
By law, video content must be captioned. In education, this includes video clips shown in class, lecture capture sessions, and online courses. This session will give you a beginning tutorial into the DIY world of captioning your course content and how you can use free resources to get it done.
No matter what your job title is, everyone has a role in accessibility, even in the IT world. Building accessibility into the process from the very beginning is the key to creating an output that is usable by everyone, including those with disabilities – but what are you looking for? How do you if it […]
Accessibility, it’s not the Kobayashi Maru. The idea that some people think that accessibility (conforming, doing, etc.) is a no-win situation, but in reality it is a win-win for everyone. Stop by and learn about the regulations, tools, and who all benefits from accessibility!