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SUMMARY:September 2026 | Three-Step PDF Accessibility for Faculty
DESCRIPTION:Description:  CSUN has a new pair of software tools that will improve the accessibility of many PDFs: the CSU PDF Accessibility Remediation tool and the Canvas Course Accessibility Report. This workshop will walk you through a three-step approach using these tools plus your subject matter expertise to rapidly make your course materials more accessible. We’ll start with a quick introduction to accessibility for PDFs\, make sure you are comfortable using both tools\, and demonstrate the important role you play (step 2). We’ll conclude by reviewing campus resources for additional support with PDFs. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nUnderstand what makes a PDF “accessible” and how to check.\nLearn how to use the two key software tools.\nFamiliarity with the limitations of this method and where expert human review and adjustments may be needed.\nKnow where to get support with the two tools and with PDFs that need additional work.\n\nRecommended Attendees: Faculty\, Academic Support Staff. \nLocation: Virtual event \n\nThese trainings are only available to CSUN employees. You are required to login with your CSUN credentials in order to access Microsoft Bookings form). If you encounter any issues while completing the training registration form\, please contact udc@csun.edu. \nTo register via Microsoft Bookings\, go to the date of the workshop and select the time in the Bookings calendar\, fill in your information\, then scroll down to select the red Book button. \nRegister for this event\n\nNote: The accessibility training is for CSUN faculty\, staff\, student employees\, and alumni. \nAccommodations: ASL interpreter available. If you require other accommodations\, please contact udc@csun.edu. \nPlease note that a minimum of 5 attendees is required for UDC to conduct the training event.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/september-three-step-pdf-accessibility-for-faculty/
CATEGORIES:Accessibility & Universal Design,Human Resources,Information Technology,IT Training & Workshops,IT Training & Workshops: Faculty,IT Training & Workshops: Staff,IT Training & Workshops: Students,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Universal Design Center":MAILTO:udc@csun.edu
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SUMMARY:Canvas has a gradebook feature to use in your course; come learn how to set it up to maximize the features!
DESCRIPTION:Master Canvas Gradebook: Simplify Setup\, Save Time\, and Avoid Common Pitfalls \nDescription: Are you ready to eliminate grading confusion and frustration with just a few clicks? Join us for this workshop where we’ll unveil the secrets to a flawless Gradebook setup in Canvas! What’s in it for you? Navigate the nuances of assignment and quiz point values.  Save time and headaches for both you and your students. Step-by-step guidance on setting up your Gradebook with time saving tips. Expert tips to avoid common pitfalls. \nHosted by: Kacee Williams\, M. Ed. \nRegister Now!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/canvas-has-a-gradebook-feature-to-use-in-your-course-come-learn-how-to-set-it-up-to-maximize-the-features/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas,Information Technology
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