Create Accessible Content with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace Tools
Jan 6 (12 PM - 1 PM) - Register
Join this workshop to learn how to create accessible content using Word or Docs, PowerPoint or Slides, and Excel or Sheets. Following a brief overview, we will demonstrate how to create accessible content using these productivity tools.
Review & Improve Your Blackboard Course Accessibility Score with Ally
Jan 8 (12 PM - 1 PM) - Register
Learn about Ally, a tool in Blackboard Ultra that scans content created in a course and offers instructors remediation options in real-time to improve accessibility. In this session, we highlight Ally's remediation capabilities and file conversion tools that help create an accessible and inclusive experience for all learners.
Digital Accessibility Winter Camp: Creating & Remediating Course Content
Jan 9 (9:30 AM - 3:30 PM) - Register
Save the Date: USM Digital Accessibility Spring Cleaning
Before the spring semester begins, spend some time assessing and remediating your course materials and workplace documents. Whether you're a faculty member preparing courses or a staff member managing shared resources, Spring Cleaning offers the perfect opportunity to ensure your digital content is accessible to everyone. Questions? Contact cai@usmd.edu
Jan 8
10:00-10:45 AM: Let's Get Cleaning! (Welcome & Overview) | Register
3:00-4:00 PM: Creating Accessible STEM Content | Register
3:00-4:00 PM: Creating Accessible Arts & Music Content | Register
Jan 9
12:00-1:30 PM: Sparkle On: Celebrating Our Wins & Next Steps | Register
Let's work together to create a more accessible USM system -- one document, one slide, one course at a time.