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The Equal Access Academy
Welcome! We're so glad you're here to check out ways to increase your knowledge about accessibility. All sessions are available to students, staff, faculty, and guests.
Each training has accompanying resources and detailed ways to apply the information. The Equal Access Academy courses are taught by subject matter experts from the Division of Information Technology, Student Accessibility Services, Center for Teaching and Learning, Office of General Counsel, University Communications and Marketing, Kent State Online, the Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance, and the College of Aeronautics and Engineering.
UPCOMING SESSIONS
SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER
| Date | Time | Title |
|---|---|---|
| SEPT 30 | 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. | Creating Accessible Word Documents |
| OCT 2 | 11 a.m. - noon | Managing My Disability as an Employee |
| OCT 7 | 2 - 3 p.m. | Accessibility Awareness 101 |
| OCT 15 | 1:30 - 3 p.m. | Creating Accessible InDesign Publications |
| OCT 21 | 11 a.m. - noon | Creating Accessible PDFs |
| OCT 23 | 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. | Disability in the Classroom |
| OCT 28 | 2 - 3 p.m. | Accessibility Awareness 201 |
| OCT 29 | 1:30 - 3 p.m. | Accessibility for Drupal Webmasters |
| OCT 30 | 1:30 - 3 p.m. | Accessible Media and Design 101 |
NOVEMBER-DECEMBER
| Date | Time | Title |
|---|---|---|
| NOV 4 | 11 a.m. - noon | What is the ADA Final Rule? |
| NOV 13 | 1:30 - 3 p.m. | Accessible Media and Design 201 |
| NOV 18 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Creating Accessible Dynamic Forms |
| DEC 2 | 1:30 - 3 p.m. | Accessible Development for Web and Mobile |
| DEC 10 | 3 - 4:30 p.m. | Accessibility for Drupal Webmasters |
LUNCH & LEARN (30 MINUTES)
| Date | Time | Title |
|---|---|---|
| SEPT 24 | 12:15 - 12:45 p.m. | Accessibility in a Flash: Alt Text |
| OCT 8 | 12:15 - 12:45 p.m. | Accessibility in a Flash: Presentations |
| OCT 22 | 12:15 - 12:45 p.m. | Accessibility in a Flash: Jump Start Your Own Accessibility Testing |
| NOV 5 | 12:15 - 12:45 p.m. | Accessibility in a Flash: Screen Reader Demo |
| NOV 19 | 12:15 - 12:45 p.m. | Accessibility in a Flash: Captioning, Transcripts and Audio Descriptions |
| DEC 3 | 12:15 - 12:45 p.m. | Accessibility in a Flash: Headings and Links |