2014-2015 Accessibility

Members:

• Lead: Kathleen Chambers

• Mark Lentini

• Ann Garnsey-Harter

• Kathy Bright

• Carrie Powell

• Cindy Overton

• MaryAnn Goodwin

• Brandy Long

• Mark Jenkins

• Alissa Sells

• Ekatarina Stoops

• Tom Gibbons

• Tom Braziunas

Updated Goals and Outcomes for Accessibility Workgroup:

• Provide data for amount of videos captioned, exposing hidden costs and recommend best practices to the IC and shared with state colleges via ELC

• Spring Meeting: Provide accessibility Training for faculty, including Federal mandates and captioning videos.

• Terrill Thompson from DOIT University of Washington, will provide training on Accessibility for ELC, Spring 2015

• Accessibility fact sheet, training plan, including captioning videos completed and available for sharing

• Summary of faculty and staff professional development on accessibility as it relates to eLearning classes.

Aligns with IC goals:

• 1.1  Increase participation and success of underrepresented populations in workforce and transfer pathways.

• 2.1   Increase student access and success.

• 3.1   Support and improve high quality eLearning for students including online, hybrid, and enhanced courses that improves teaching and learning.

• 3.2a. Provide professional development opportunities for faculty to increase use and effectiveness of Open Education Resources and instructional learning technology tools.

We will be using our Canvas Classroom for resources, planning and communicating.

To self-enroll, Click on our AccessAbility Canvas Classroom