Upcoming Digital Accessibility Series

July 23, 2024 / Tech Notes & Training

Create more inclusive and accessible digital content. You’ll learn how to use built-in tools and best practices to enhance the learning experience for all students, ensuring compliance with accessibility standards and fostering greater engagement and success. Join us and enhance your inclusive practices. 

  • Wednesday, July 24, 9 to 9:30 a.m., UDOIT Accessibility Checker in Canvas
    Learn how this powerful tool can help you ensure inclusivity and compliance within your online courses. Discover UDOIT’s automated scanning capabilities to identify accessibility issues in your course content. Gain practical insights on resolving common accessibility barriers and creating an inclusive learning environment. Maximize student engagement and reach a wider audience with accessible course materials. Add the UDOIT session to your calendar by registering today.
  • Tuesday, July 30, 9:30 to 10 a.m., Accessibility in Canvas
    This session will introduce you to the basics of accessibility in Canvas and how to create inclusive courses accessible to all learners, including those with disabilities. We will explore the Rich Content Editor tools and create accessible content with alt text, color contrast, meaningful links and closed captioning. Register for the Accessibility in Canvas session ahead of time and add the event to your calendar.
  • Tuesday, July 30, 11 to 11:30 a.m., Enhancing Accessibility in Apps: Outlook
    This session will focus on creating inclusive and accessible emails in Microsoft Outlook. Register for the Accessibility in Outlook session ahead of time to help you remember the event!
  • Tuesday, July 30, 1 to 1:30 p.m., Enhancing Accessibility in Apps: Google
    In this session, we will focus on creating inclusive and accessible content using Google Docs and Slides. Register for the Google Accessibility session now to add it to your calendar.

Submitted by:
Johnna Denny, CETSS, JDenny@nvcc.edu