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Project Implementation: Making Accessibility a Priority From Start To Finish

Presenters Courtney Petrosky — Minnesota IT Services Kim Wee — Minnesota IT Services Erin Levin — Minnesota Department of Education Tamera Arlene Williams — Minnesota IT Services Description It’s important to consider accessibility early and throughout the design and development process for seamless integration into web projects. During our session, the MNIT@Education team will share […]

Pilot to Academic Practice: Developing an Implementation Plan To Improve the Accessibility of Course Content

Presenters Dalia Radwan — Concordia University Gavin Henrick — Brickfield Education Labs Description Concordia University’s Centre for Teaching and Learning conducted two pilot studies to enhance faculty members’ engagement with accessibility tools and checkers, reduce barriers for students, and increase learning access. This presentation will have two parts: The first will present the two pilot […]

Accessible by Design

Presenters Steve Burns — Penn State World Campus Ritu Jayakar — Outreach and Online Education Description Adopting accessibility early into the design process is how the marketing team of Penn State Outreach and Online Education produces all print and digital designs. Gone are the days of post-production file remediation, now accessibility criteria are considered from […]