The FRC Faculty Technology Showcase is a great place to learn how faculty are using technology to enhance learning, conduct research, and increase professional productivity. Today’s Showcase also marked the launch of the Texthelp tools now freely available to UA students, faculty, staff, and departments. Texthelp offers a collection of Mac and PC desktop software,…
The Docsoft speech-to-text appliance will no longer be available after January 5. To learn more about captioning and transcription grants, contact accessiblity@ua.edu.
Level Access (formerly SSB Bart Group) will be on campus for onsite AMP training on Tuesday, August 8th and Wednesday, August 9th from 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. AMP recently updated the tool’s interface and relaunched its browser extension as ACCESS Assistant. This training will provide hands-on sessions with the AMP trainers as well as allow…
Emerging Technology and Accessibility is teaming up with WebTide to host the WPCampus Conference Livestream this Friday, July 14. The sessions will run all day, so join us as you can in Gordon Palmer Hall to take advantage of topics ranging from accessibility to analytics. 8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. GP A232 Every project is a story: Applying Storytelling to your client…
Hello from Baltimore, Maryland! This week, Rachel Thompson is joining UA Libraries’ Melissa Green for the Association of College and Research Libraries’ annual conference. Along with Vanderbilt University’s Melissa Mallon, they will present the panel, “Accessibility on the Library Horizon: The NMC Horizon Report > 2017 Library Edition”. This session examines, through the lens of…
CIT’s Emerging Technology and Accessibility is excited to announce the spring accessibility training schedules. The webinars and workshops include: Webinars Getting to know the Accessibility Management Platform (AMP) Interface Webinar For all UA users, learn about UA’s Accessibility Management Platform and how it can help you evaluate web sites for accessibility. Thursday, February 16th 1:30-2:30…
The Center for Instructional Technology’s Emerging Technology and Accessibility is teaming up with WebTide to host the WPCampus Virtual Conference on Monday, January 23rd. The sessions will run all day, so join us as you can in Gordon Palmer Hall to take advantage of topics ranging from accessibility to student engagement: 9:00-9:45am GP A232: From Moodle to WordPress –…
Check out our friends at the UA Teaching Hub! Nathan Loewen and Miyoshi Juergensen teamed up to create a fantastic guide to making accessible PDFs. Check it out! Accessible PDFs
