Description: This session explores the differences between Canva and Microsoft PowerPoint in creating accessible flyers and infographics. Attendees will gain insight into how each platform supports accessibility features and design workflows. It… Continue reading Canva vs PowerPoint Design
Canceled due to low rsvp. Please visit the Training Videos and Resources If you have any questions or would like to meet with a UDC staff member, you may schedule… Continue reading Enhanced Accessibility Tools in Canvas (Canceled)
Description: The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has been updated with new requirements for course materials. These changes take effect April 26, 2027. This workshop for staff in academic departments will… Continue reading Accessibility for Academic Support Staff
Description: CSUN has a new platform for web accessibility, powered by the WAVE browser tool. This workshop will walk you through the PopeTech platform starting with your dashboard report. We’ll cover how to read PopeTech’s reports, identify action items, and use the new platform to prioritize and plan accessibility tasks. PopeTech includes support for manual… Continue reading October | Web Accessibility Platform: PopeTech
Description: Sponsored by the CSU Accessible Technology Initiative An important component of designing and building an online or hybrid course is to ensure that the instructional materials are accessible for students with disabilities. In this workshop, we will demonstrate several things instructors can do to ensure accessibility of their course materials. Workshop Objectives: Explain the… Continue reading Accessible Instructional Materials Webinar
Canceled due to low rsvp. Please visit the Training Videos and Resources If you have any questions or would like to meet with a UDC staff member, you may schedule an appointment through the Bookings Appointment system or contact us at udc@csun.edu. Description: CSUN has a new pair of software tools that will improve the… Continue reading October 2026 | Three-Step PDF Accessibility for Faculty (Canceled)
Description: This training will cover the fundamentals of creating accessible documents using Microsoft Word. Participants will learn how to apply key structural elements to ensure their documents are inclusive and accessible to all users. Learning Objectives Identify the principles of accessibility and universal design Explain key features that contribute to accessibility in Microsoft Word documents… Continue reading Word Accessibility
Description: Social media platforms serve as powerful tools for outreach, engagement, and professional networking. However, without accessible practices, these platforms can exclude individuals with disabilities. This session will highlight the importance of accessibility in social media communications and provide actionable steps for ensuring content is inclusive and compliant with digital accessibility standards. Learning Objectives: Understand… Continue reading Social Media Accessibility
Description: This training demonstrates how to effectively use Microsoft PowerPoint to enhance presentations with visual interest while maintaining accessibility. Participants will learn how to avoid common accessibility barriers, utilize structural… Continue reading PowerPoint Accessibility
Description: Sponsored by the CSU Accessible Technology Initiative In this fast-paced session, we'll showcase 8 strategies for enhancing the accessibility of your instructional materials stored in Canvas LMS. Strategies include: Creating an accessible course syllabus. Sharing Library holdings with students using Reading List. Cleaning up old/unused course files using TidyUP. Leveraging remediation services from ITS.… Continue reading 8 Steps to a More Accessible Course
Description: This training introduces participants to the fundamentals of creating accessible PDF documents using Adobe Acrobat. Attendees will learn how to apply proper tagging techniques to ensure PDFs meet accessibility standards… Continue reading PDF Accessibility Tools
Canceled due to low rsvp. Please visit the Training Videos and Resources If you have any questions or would like to meet with a UDC staff member, you may schedule… Continue reading November | Web Accessibility Platform: PopeTech (Canceled)