Inclusive meetings and events are essential because they ensure that all participants, regardless of their background or disabilities, feel welcomed and valued. Discover practical strategies to make your meetings and gatherings more inclusive, ensuring that every participant feels seen, heard, and valued.
Event Type: Private/Internal Events
Reading online can pose a few challenges. BibliU allows you to access digital content with built-in features that may help you stay on track with learning. With BibliU, you can have your textbook read aloud, take notes, highlight text and so much more. Join us as we explore everything BibliU has to offer. Date: Thursday, May 16, 2024 Time: 2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Arizona time
Accessibility and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) go hand in hand. Being proactive in creating spaces where people with disabilities feel welcome and part of the community, and not an afterthought, is important for them to reach their full potential. The purpose of this presentation is to show a way of structuring and creating assignments for disabled learners where the barriers to learning and presenting their knowledge are eliminated as much as possible through using UDL.
MathWorks celebrates the 2024 Global Accessibility Awareness Day. The Accessibility Program at MathWorks will be organizing a number of internal, lunchtime activities to raise awareness of the importance of digital and web accessibility in engineering and science.
Thursday May 16 is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)! The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking, and learning about digital access and inclusion for the more than one billion people worldwide with disabilities and impairments. To celebrate, we’re hosting a panel of guest speakers featuring advocates and thought leaders in the field of accessibility and inclusivity in higher education: * Nikki Andersen, Manager (Digital Experience), Library Services, University of Southern Queensland * Darren Britten, National Assistive Technology Project Officer, Australian Disability Clearinghouse on Education and Training (ADCET) and the University of Tasmania * Brett McLennan, Manager of Digital Learning/Project and Change Manager, Centre for Teaching and Learning, Southern Cross University * Rebecca Muir, Coordinator, Disability Inclusion, Deakin University Hosted by Stephen Abblitt (Academic Development Manager, Learning Design, Australia & APAC) and Elle Noe (Associate Director of Content Quality, Instructional Services, Americas & Europe) Join us for what will be an insightful conversation. All are welcome.
CarMax & Edmunds, leaders in the automotive research and retail space, are hosting a presentation on how AI is changing how we work as designers, developers, and content creators and the opportunities it presents for people with disabilities. This day will also include workshops focused on accessible design and development.
Am 16. Mai 2024 bieten wir die Gelegenheit, sich über die Bedeutung und Umsetzung barrierefreier Inhalte zu informieren. Anlass ist der Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), ein Tag, der weltweit das Bewusstsein für digitale Barrierefreiheit stärkt. Die FH Aachen beteiligt sich lädt zur Teilnahme an einer Informationsveranstaltung ein. Die Veranstaltung will verschiedene Perspektiven der digitalen Barrierefreiheit beleuchten und Lehrenden eine Schulung zur Erstellung digital barrierefreier Inhalte anbieten.
We’ve launched an event where we’re asking employees to come up with ideas that improve accessibility of their products plus meet any business goals of near future. Employees can create teams, prepare pitches and present them virtually in front of judges. Winners and runner ups have exciting prizes.
will be broadcast at an internal company event where two users will show two types of navigation and compete for who does faster and better tasks on a computer and the user who uses the keyboard, also uses a Screen Reader to navigate.
Have you ever wondered why digital accessibility is important? Do you want to learn how to make digital content and services more accessible and inclusive for people with disabilities? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you don’t want to miss the Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2024 Celebration and Learning Event hosted by the Quality Management Services Accessibility team. Join us as we highlight tools, techniques, and strategies to create a fully accessible and inclusive digital experience at DFPS. During this event, you will learn about the importance of digital accessibility, who it impacts, and how to ensure your digital content is accessible to your colleagues and clients with disabilities. This free online event will take place on Thursday, May 16, from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM on the Microsoft Teams platform. You can attend live training sessions, watch recorded videos, and participate in interactive question-and-answer sessions related to various digital accessibility topics. Live auto-generated captions and transcripts will be available, as well as CART services and audio descriptions provided by session speakers. Register now and get ready for a fun and informative learning experience! To register, complete the Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2024 Learning Event Registration Form. After registering, you will receive details on how to join the event as it draws closer.