Spring 2019 Technology Accessibility Workshops
- December 14th, 2018
- in Training, UA11y News
Emerging Technology and Accessibility invites you to enhance your technology accessibility skills by participating in these workshops during the Spring 2019 term:
- Accessibility Testing with NVDA
Learn how to use the free NVDA screen reader to test the accessibility of digital content.
Wednesday, Feb. 27, 11:00 a.m. - Accessibility Testing with VoiceOver
Learn how to use the VoiceOver macOS and iOS screen reader program to test the accessibility of digital content.
Thursday, Mar. 21, 2:00 p.m. - Creating Accessible Content with Microsoft Office
Learn how to create Word documents, PowerPoint presentations, Excel spreadsheets, and Outlook emails accessible to users with disabilities.
Wednesday, Jan. 16, 11:00 a.m. - Creating Accessible Content with Microsoft Office (webinar)
Learn how to create Word documents, PowerPoint presentations, Excel spreadsheets, and Outlook emails accessible to users with disabilities.
Thursday, Apr. 4, 2:00 p.m. - Creating Accessible PDFs with Adobe Acrobat Pro DC
Learn to create PDFs accessible to people with disabilities using Adobe Acrobat Pro DC .
Thursday, Jan. 17, 2:00 p.m. - Creating Accessible PDFs with Adobe Acrobat Pro DC (webinar)
Learn to create PDFs accessible to people with disabilities using Adobe Acrobat Pro DC .
Thursday, Apr. 11, 2:00 p.m. - Creating Accessible Social Media Content
Learn how to create social media content accessible to users with disabilities.
Wednesday, Mar. 6, 11:00 a.m. - Creating Accessible Social Media Content (webinar)
Learn how to create social media content accessible to users with disabilities.
Thursday, Apr. 25, 2:00 p.m. - Introduction to Read&Write
A comprehensive introduction to Read&Write, a literacy support solution with tools for reading, writing, research and studying.- Introduction to Read&Write for Google Chrome, Wednesday, February 13, 9:00-11:00 a.m.
- Introduction to Read&Write for Google Chrome, Wednesday, February 13, 12:00-2:00 p.m.
- Introduction to Read&Write for Windows, Wednesday, February 13, 2:15-4:15 p.m.
- Introduction to Web Accessibility
Learn about the University’s web accessibility guidelines, common accessibility challenges and solutions, and strategies for creating accessible digital content.
Wednesday, Jan. 30, 11:00 a.m. - Introduction to Web Accessibility (webinar)
Learn about the University’s web accessibility guidelines, common accessibility challenges and solutions, and strategies for creating accessible digital content.
Thursday, Apr. 18, 2:00 p.m. - Universal Design for Learning and Accessibility
Learn how to create inclusive, accessible learning opportunities by utilizing Universal Design for Learning (UDL), a set of curriculum development principles that give all individuals equal opportunities to learn.
Wednesday, Feb. 6, 11:00 a.m. - Universal Design for Learning and Accessibility (webinar)
Learn how to create inclusive, accessible learning opportunities by utilizing Universal Design for Learning (UDL), a set of curriculum development principles that give all individuals equal opportunities to learn.
Wednesday, Mar. 27, 11:00 a.m. - WCAG in a Nutshell
Learn about Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 requirements and techniques and resources you can use to meet these guidelines.
Monday, Jan. 28, 11:00 a.m.
All classroom workshops are held in A232 Gordon Palmer. Registration is requested but not required.
We are also happy to offer private training sessions on these and other accessibility-related topics to members of the University community. Please contact us if we can help with your technology accessibility needs.