On Friday, March 13th join us for Tools & Techniques for Creating Accessible Course Materials in Renner Library room C 121.
Earn one hour of CETAL credit for attending the Instructional Session. Feel free to come and go as long as needed for the Open Lab.
9:00 am - 10:00 am - Instructional Session
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - Open Lab
Understand concepts that guide accessibility and the barriers students may face with digital content.
Learn best practices and recommended actions and fixes that support digital accessibility.
Discover tools that help simplify course content accessibility including YuJa Panorama, AutoPilot, and Structural Remediation Max.
Explore a collection of resources and guides designed to support the accessibility of course content.
Find trainings and workshops to support accessible practices and content development.
Want to learn what digital accessibility means in the first place and why it matters?
Start with Accessibility Background
Want to learn how to use several foundational practices for making course content accessible?
Start with Accessible Content Guidance
Utilize the Course Accessibility Checklist when developing or remediating content
Want to learn what tools are available to help make content accessible?
Utilize Accessibility Checkers
YuJa Panorama - Content uploaded to D2L (PDF, HTML, and Microsoft files)
Grackle - Google Docs, Slides, and Sheets
Review Accessibility Tools in D2L
Want training to learn more about various topics surrounding accessibility?
Start with Training & Workshops
Still unsure of where to start?
Review the 5 Steps to Get Started or watch Quick Start Guide To Digital Accessibility
Contact Instructional Technology & Accessibility Coordinators for consultation
Kyle Ahlmann
Instructional Technology & Accessibility Coordinator
Elgin Community College
Office: C213
Phone: 847-214-7476
Email: kahlmann@elgin.edu
Ryan Karp
Instructional Technology & Accessibility Coordinator
Elgin Community College
Office: C215
Phone: 847-214-7107
Email: rkarp@elgin.edu
Do you need support making course content accessible? If so, then use the link below to submit a ticket request. If possible, attach the file that you nee and provide a brief description about the work needed for the document.
Select Accessibility under “What can we help you with?”