Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) is Thursday, May 18. Now in its sixth year, the purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking, and learning about digital (web, software, mobile, etc.) access/inclusion and people with different disabilities. Additional information about GAAD is available at GlobalAccessibilityAwarenessDay.org.
| Time | Topic | Presenter(s) | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 – 10:30am | PDF Accessibility (Quick Overview) | Gaby de Jongh | Odegaard 220 |
| 10:30 – 11:00am | Jeane Marty Peter Graff |
Odegaard 102 | |
| 11:00 – 11:30am | Usability Meets Accessibility in UX (PDF) | Jason Civjan Hyunju Lee |
Odegaard 102 |
| 11:30am – Noon | Accessibility Tools Showcase (PowerPoint) | Terrill Thompson | Odegaard 102 |
| Noon – 1:00pm | Tour of the ATC, Screen Reader Demos, and Free Pizza & Salad! | Accessible Technology Services Staff | ATC, Mary Gates Hall 064 |
| 1:15 – 1:45pm | Everyday Tips for Increasing Accessibility (PowerPoint) | The Entire Accessible Technology Services Team | Odegaard 102 |
| 1:15 – 1:45pm | Captioning YouTube (PowerPoint) and Panopto Videos This is a free hands-on workshop; please register to reserve your space. |
Jason Smith Doug Hayman |
Odegaard 320 |
| 3:00 – 4:00pm | Fixing Inaccessible PDFs | Gaby de Jongh Anna Marie Golden |
Odegaard 320 |