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SUMMARY:Screen Readers & Accessibility Testing Tools
DESCRIPTION:Description: In this training\, attendees will learn about accessibility testing tools and methods to ensure websites meet web accessibility requirements and standards. Also\, an introduction to text to speech or screen reader technology and how screen readers are essential to allow users who are blind or visually impaired to access information. \nRecommended Attendees: Web Developers\, Information Technology Specialist\,  Web Content Creators\, Instructional Designers\, Instructional Support\, Business Analyst\, Staff\, Faculty\, Executives\, Financial Personnel\, Marketing Specialist\, Admin Support\, and Graphic Designers. \nLearning Objectives: \n \n\nLearn about testing tools and software\nReceive a tutorial on common testing applications and programs\nLearn how to apply test results to your webpage and find more resources to fix.\nA brief overview of automated testing tools\nUnderstand what a screen reader is and who uses it.\nComprehend how accessibility is essential to ensure screen reader users have access to information.\n\nLocation: Zoom session. UDC will send Zoom link information one week and one day before the training begins. \nNote: The accessibility training is for CSUN faculty\, staff\, student employees\, and alumni. \nRegister for Screen Readers & Accessibility Testing Tools
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/accessibility-testing-tools/
CATEGORIES:Accessibility & Universal Design,Human Resources,Information Technology,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Universal Design Center":MAILTO:udc@csun.edu
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SUMMARY:Faculty Coffee Hour: Accessibility Support for Faculty
DESCRIPTION:Public colleges and universities are preparing for new digital accessibility requirements under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) starting April 2026. \nJoin us and learn more about how CSUN and the Chancellor’s Office are supporting faculty. \nGuest speakers include: \n\nLi Liu\, Ph.D.\, from the College of Engineering & Computer Science\nDarvy Coreas\, from the Chancellor’s Office\nCidi Labs\n\nWednesday\, April 2nd at 11:30 am \nIn person in the University Library\, Room 30\, or via Zoom. Refreshments provided. \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nMeeting ID: 836 1652 1167\nPasscode: 9876 \nStaff and student employees are welcome.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/accessibility_support_faculty/
CATEGORIES:Accessibility & Universal Design,Human Resources,Information Technology,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Universal Design Center":MAILTO:udc@csun.edu
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SUMMARY:Word Accessibility
DESCRIPTION:Description: This training will highlight the fundamentals of creating accessible documents using Microsoft Word 2019 or 365. Participants will learn key structural elements for creating accessible documents. \nRecommended Attendees: Staff\, Faculty\, IT Specialist\, Web Developers\, Web Content Creators\, Graphic Designers\, Instructional Support\, Business Analysis\, Financial Personnel\, Marketing Specialist\, and Admin Support. \nLearning Objectives \n\nIdentify the principals of accessibility and universal design\nExplain key features of accessible Word documents\nEvaluate documents to identify inaccessible features\n\nLocation: Zoom session. UDC will send Zoom link information one week and one day before the training begins. \nNote: The accessibility training is for CSUN faculty\, staff\, student employees\, and alumni. \nRegister for Word Accessibility
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/word-accessibility-3/
CATEGORIES:Accessibility & Universal Design,Human Resources,Information Technology,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Universal Design Center":MAILTO:udc@csun.edu
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SUMMARY:PowerPoint Accessibility
DESCRIPTION:Description: This training demonstrates how to use the tools in Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 or 365 to add visual interest to presentations without creating accessibility barriers. How to convert your presentation to a tagged PDF or create an alternate format of Braille or large print. Participants will learn key structural elements for creating accessible documents. \nRecommended Attendees: Staff\, Faculty\, IT Specialist\, Web Developers\, Web Content Creators\, Graphic Designers\, Instructional Support\, Business Analysis\, Financial Personnel\, Marketing Specialist\, and Admin Support. \nLearning Objectives \n\n\n\nIdentify the principals of accessibility and universal design\nUsing slide master in PowerPoint to optimize the accessibility of slides.\nExplain key features of accessible PowerPoint documents\n\n\n\nLocation: Zoom session. UDC will send Zoom link information one week and one day before the training begins. \nNote: The accessibility training is for CSUN faculty\, staff\, student employees\, and alumni. \nRegister for PowerPoint Accessibility
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/powerpoint-accessibility-3/
CATEGORIES:Accessibility & Universal Design,Information Technology,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Universal Design Center":MAILTO:udc@csun.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250410T100000
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SUMMARY:Social Media Accessibility
DESCRIPTION:Description: Social media has revolutionized the way we communicate over the past decade and has established a dominant presence online. As technology continues to advance social media becomes a more crucial communication tool for our everyday activities. People can connect with their family members on Facebook or reach out to hiring recruiters on LinkedIn. \nRecommended Attendees: Staff\, Faculty\, Executives\, Financial Personnel\, Marketing Specialist\, Business Analyst\, Admin Support\, Graphic Designers\, and Instructional Support. \nLearning Objectives: The more people use social media to connect\, the bigger of importance accessibility in social media becomes. \nLocation: Zoom session. UDC will send Zoom link information one week and one day before the training begins. \nNote: The accessibility training is for CSUN faculty\, staff\, student employees\, and alumni. \nRegister for Social Media Accessibility
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/social-media-accessibility-3/
CATEGORIES:Accessibility & Universal Design,Human Resources,Information Technology,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Universal Design Center":MAILTO:udc@csun.edu
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SUMMARY:PDF Accessibility Tools
DESCRIPTION:Description: This training will cover the fundamentals of creating accessible PDF documents using Acrobat Pro DC. Participants will learn key structural elements for converted Word to PDF documents. \nRecommended Attendees: Staff\, Faculty\, IT Specialist\, Web Developers\, Web Content Creators\, Graphic Designers\, Instructional Support\, Business Analysis\, Financial Personnel\, Marketing Specialist\, and Admin Support \nLearning Objectives \n\nUnderstand how Word PDF conversion enhances the accessibility of a PDF\nExplain key features of an accessible PDF\nEvaluate converted PDF to identify inaccessible features\n\nLocation: Zoom session. UDC will send Zoom link information one week and one day before the training begins. \nNote: The accessibility training is for CSUN faculty\, staff\, student employees\, and alumni. \nRegister for PDF Accessibility Tools
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/pdf-accessibility-tools-3/
CATEGORIES:Accessibility & Universal Design,Human Resources,Information Technology,Workshops
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