E-Learning Accessibility: Principles, Strategies, and Resources to Help Faculty Improve Teaching/Learning Online: December 18th

FridayLive!

E-Learning Accessibility: Principles, Strategies, and Resources to Help Faculty Improve Teaching/Learning Online

Presenters:
Sheryl E. Burgstahler, affiliate professor in the College of Education, University of Washington in Seattle and founder & director of Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking and Technology (DOIT) and Access Technology Centers 
Steve Gilbert, Beth Dailey, TLT Group and others

Learn how to make online  or hybrid courses more welcoming to, accessible to, and usable by all students, including those who have disabilities.

Topics will include:

• Typical challenges people with a variety of disabilities face when engaging in online courses.
  
• What it means for a course to be “accessible” and “ADA-compliant" and other definitions
  
• Simple strategies for the design of more accessible online courses
  
• Resources (especially for those getting started - esp. first few of 20 tips PDF)
  
• Introduction to accessibility standards and guidelines
  
• Suggest improvements to TLT Group’s FridayLive! accessibility
  
• Description of next 2 sessions in this series
  

NOTE:  Login instructions for the session will be sent in the Registration Confirmation Email. Please check your Junk folder as sometimes these emails get trapped there. We will also send an additional login reminder a few hours prior to the start of the event.

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