Accessibility is about more than checking a box. Providing accessible materials gives every student the autonomy to choose a format that fits how they learn and where they’re learning it. This session moves beyond “add alt text” to show additional features of the Brightspace Accessibility Checker that let students convert your content into audio, ePub, […]
This session is an overview of library accessibility, including a demonstration of finding accessible library resources, and using them as course materials or library course reserves.
The teaching breakfast discussions are a space to connect and talk about what’s new in the world of teaching and learning. Each session will provide a space to talk about what is happening in the classroom and identify new modalities to explore. Teaching Breakfast meets from 8-9:30am in the Hunt Union Butternut Valley Room and on […]
Join the Faculty Center for a group lunch hour at Mills Dining Hall! We will meet the second Thursday of each month from 12-1pm. Faculty Center staff will hold a table for anyone that wants to talk, eat, and take a break with your fellow faculty members. RSVPs appreciated to help us get an idea […]
This session combines pedagogical strategies with demonstrations of advanced functions and tools for Brightspace discussions. It covers both how to structure discussion activities (small groups, peer review, role-play, reflection) as well as how to incorporate groups and release conditions. We’ll also explore Brightspace’s VideoNote tool for audio/video based discussions, plus Brightspace Lumi for generating discussion […]
In this 60‑minute workshop, participants will learn practical strategies for making PowerPoint presentations accessible to all learners. We’ll explore how to choose accessible themes and color combinations, structure slides for logical reading order, and write effective alternative text for images and graphics. The session will also cover best practices for fonts, contrast, animations, and multimedia […]
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