Events
Aug 13, 2025 - Aug 20, 2025
https://illinois.zoom.us/j/85970622537?pwd=ZFlUZHk5K09ZQjZXZTN0MFFHcUFhZz09
Quick Start Workshop: Integrating Audio Description into Presentations and Videos
This hands-on workshop will help you integrate Audio Description (AD) into your workflow, making visual content accessible from the start rather than as a post-production fix. You'll learn to replace vague cues like “As you can see here” with rich, meaningful descriptions that enhance accessibility and reduce technical hurdles.
Bob Dignan and Ann Fredricksen
https://illinois.zoom.us/j/81951407390?pwd=c7ZJa3FifCtnUgCkUpVgx840QENw5z.1
Quick Start Workshop: Make Your MS Word Documents Accessible
Get up to speed quickly on making your Microsoft Word documents accessible for everyone while meeting state and federal accessibility standards. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll start with a brief overview of common accessibility challenges in Word and then jump right into practice.
Nancy Hightower
https://illinois.zoom.us/j/87963331285?pwd=pQyumJ5Ypa7wDa0bbZIasIi3v7EpgN.1
Canvas Course Design Fundamental (Canvas Bootcamp Part 1)
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Manny Rodriguez Rivera and Jordan Leising
Zoom
Inclusive Syllabus – Inclusive Policies to Support All Students (Inclusive Course Design 1)
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Manny Rodriguez Rivera and Jordan Leising
Siebel Center for Desig, Sunset Studio 1050 (1208 South 4th Street)
Enhancing Navigation and Visual Design with DesignPLUS (Canvas Bootcamp Part 2)
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Manny Rodriguez Rivera and Jordan Leising
Zoom
Quick Start Workshop: Make Your PDF Documents Accessible, Part 1
Get up to speed quickly on the basics of making PDF documents accessible for all while meeting state and federal accessibility standards. For hands-on participation, you will need Adobe Acrobat Pro (not Acrobat Reader). U of I, UIS, and UIC faculty and staff can obtain Acrobat Pro free from the U of I Webstore: https://webstore.illinois.edu/shop/product.aspx?zpid=6065
Christy Blew
https://illinois.zoom.us/j/81995233468?pwd=ImNfvhO7b98YzEhbDaXBLewMcu0gto.1
Quick Start Workshop: Make Your Moodle Courses Accessible
Learn the accessibility requirements for making your Moodle courses accessible. This hands-on workshop covers creating accessible navigation, headings, tables, lists, and hyperlinks, how to write alt text for images, generate and edit video captions, as well as the advantages (and limitations) of using Moodle’s accessibility checker and screen reader helper.
Julie Baker and Riana Beachy-Hasenick
https://illinois.zoom.us/j/84166401171?pwd=3nWsgisfkL1TYpSSvcZwQowTU5xYfw.1