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== General Information == | == General Information (Collaborate Accessibility and Technical Support)== | ||
*WAG meets online the first Wednesday of every month from 11:00am - 12:00pm (EST) via Collaborate web conferencing solution | *WAG meets online the first Wednesday of every month from 11:00am - 12:00pm (EST) via Collaborate web conferencing solution | ||
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*WAG meeting topics are member-driven. | *WAG meeting topics are member-driven. | ||
*If you would like to request training on a specific topic, request a vendor demo, or recommend a Guest Speaker, please email [mailto:wag@amac.gatech.edu wag@amac.gatech.edu] | *If you would like to request training on a specific topic, request a vendor demo, or recommend a Guest Speaker, please email [mailto:wag@amac.gatech.edu wag@amac.gatech.edu] | ||
==Recordings and Resource Links (2018)== | |||
===WCAG 2.1 and Other WAI Resources (October 2018)=== | |||
*Presenter Shadi Abou-Zahra, [https://www.w3.org/People/shadi/ W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)] | |||
*[https://us.bbcollab.com/collab/ui/session/playback/load/38e01f9db27349bf945ba0143526a7a6 Webinar Recording: WCAG 2.1 and Other WAI Resources] | |||
*[https://www.w3.org/People/shadi/Talks/2018/1003/AMAC/ Presenter Slides and Resources: WCAG 2.1 and Other WAI Resources] | |||
===Best Practices and Tips for Captioning and Accessible Multimedia (September 2018)=== | |||
*Presenter Jesus Pulido, [http://www.amacusg.org/ AMAC Accessibility Solutions] | |||
*[https://us.bbcollab.com/collab/ui/session/playback Webinar Recording: Best Practices and Tips for Captioning and Accessible Multimedia] | |||
*[http://www.amacusg.org/wag/images/1/14/Captioning_Best_Practices_WAG_September_2018.pdf Presenter Slides: Captioning Best Practices] | |||
===WCAG 2.1 Discussion (Jun 2018)=== | |||
*Presenter: Janet Sylvia, [http://www.amacusg.org/ AMAC Accessibility Solutions] | |||
*[https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/launch/nativeplayback.jnlp?sid=2015068&psid=2018-06-06.0755.M.2B2466933275C2538FA05EE8E82F13.vcr Collaborate Recording: WCAG 2.1 Discussion] | |||
*[[Media: JSylviaWCAG21DiscussionJune2018.pdf | Presenter Slides: WCAG 2.1 Discussion]] | |||
*Resource Links (from Presentation): | |||
**[https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG21/ WCAG 2.1] | |||
***[https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG21/#input-purposes Input Purposes for User Interface Components] | |||
===Basics of Accessible MS Office Documents (Word, PowerPoint and Excel)(May 2018)=== | |||
*Presenter: Janet Sylvia, [http://www.amacusg.org/ AMAC Accessibility Solutions] | |||
*[https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/playback.jnlp?psid=2018-05-02.0731.M.2B2466933275C2538FA05EE8E82F13.vcr&sid=2015068 Collaborate Recording: Basics of Accessible MS Office Documents (Word, PowerPoint and Excel)] | |||
*[[Media: WAGBasicsAccessibleMSOfcJSylviaAMAC2018.pdf | Presenter Slides: Bascis of Accessible MS Office Documents (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)]] | |||
*[http://www.amacusg.gatech.edu/wagback/Summary_Basics_Accessible_MS_Office_Documents Summary (List): Basics of Accessible MS Office Documents] | |||
*Resource Links (from Presentation) | |||
**[https://www.hhs.gov/web/section-508/making-files-accessible/checklist/aspa-dcd-general-office-document-file-508-checklist/index.html HHS General Office Document File - 508 Checklist] | |||
**[https://developer.paciellogroup.com/resources/contrastanalyser/ Colour Contrast Analyser] | |||
**[https://templates.office.com/en-us/Accessible-Template-Sampler-TM16401472?ui=en-US&rs=en-US&ad=US Microsoft Accessible Template Showcase] | |||
**[https://www.w3.org/WAI/tutorials/images/tips/ W3C Web Accessibility Tutorial: Images - Tips and Tricks] for Writing Alt Text | |||
**[http://diagramcenter.org/table-of-contents-2.html Diagram Center: Image Description Guidelines] for Writing Long Descriptions | |||
Resource Links (from Q/A) | |||
*How to add URL text as Endnotes or Footnotes in documents intended for both electronic and print distribution | |||
**[http://www.karlencommunications.com/adobe/FootnotesAndEndnotes.pdf Footnotes and Endnotes in Word] | |||
*Text Transcripts, Video Description, and Descriptive Text Transcripts (combined Text Transcript and Video Description) | |||
**[http://www.uiaccess.com/transcripts/transcripts_on_the_web.html Transcripts on the Web: Getting People to Your Podcasts and Videos] | |||
***[https://www.w3.org/WAI/highlights/200606wcag2interview.html Example: Text Transcript - Podcast] | |||
***[https://www.w3.org/WAI/presentations/2008/2008-06June-MalaysiaUPS Example: Text Transcript - Video] | |||
***[http://uiaccess.com/transcripts/wheeling_in_second_life.html Example Descriptive Text Transcript: Wheeling in Second Life] | |||
**How to Describe (visual elements), for audio or text distribution | |||
***[http://www.descriptionkey.org/how_to_describe.html DCMP Description Key] | |||
***[https://dcmp.org/learn/227-description-tip-sheet DCMP Description Tip Sheet] | |||
==Recordings and Resource Links (2017)== | |||
===IAAP Overview: Building an International Community of Accessibility Professionals (Dec 2017)=== | |||
*Presenter: Samantha Evans, [http://www.amacusg.org/ AMAC Accessibility Solutions] | |||
*[https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/playback.jnlp?psid=2017-12-06.0754.M.2B2466933275C2538FA05EE8E82F13.vcr&sid=2015068 Collaborate Recording IAAP Overview Building an International Community of Accessibility Professionals] | |||
*[[Media: AdvancingAccessibilityProfessionHigherEd120617WAG.pdf | Presenter Slides: IAAP Overview]] | |||
**''Note: Use your Browser's Back button after reviewing links to return to this page'' | |||
*Resource Links: | |||
**[http://www.accessibilityassociation.org/ International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP)] | |||
***[http://www.accessibilityassociation.org/content.asp?contentid=393 About IAAP Certification] | |||
***[http://www.accessibilityassociation.org/certificationproviders IAAP Approved Certification Preparation Providers] | |||
***[http://www.accessibilityassociation.org/wasfaq WAS (exam) Frequently Asked Questions] | |||
***[http://www.accessibilityassociation.org/certificationapplication Apply to Take a Certification Exam (including cost of exams)] | |||
***[http://www.accessibilityassociation.org/content.asp?contentid=167 Accessibility Now News] | |||
***[http://www.m-enabling.com/ M-Enabling Conference 2018] | |||
***[http://www.accessibilityassociation.org/content.asp?contentid=161 IAAP Webinars] | |||
**Princeton Case Study | |||
***[https://accessibility.princeton.edu/about/ict-accessibility-committee Princeton ICT Accessibility Committee] | |||
***[https://accessibility.princeton.edu/events Princeton Training & Outreach Programs] | |||
***[https://accessibility.princeton.edu/news/princeton-celebrates-global-accessibility-awareness-day Princeton Celebrates Global Accessibility Awareness Day] | |||
***[https://accessibility.princeton.edu/resources/campus-subject-matter-experts Princeton Campus Subject Matter Experts] | |||
***[https://www.meetup.com/A11YPrinceton/?_cookie-check=3yV5u3pFX9GxSt-Q Princeton Accessibility Meetup] | |||
===Creating a Compliance Plan: A Case Study (Oct 2017)=== | |||
*Presenter: Dr. Linda Gilbert, Accessibility Specialist at [http://www.amacusg.org/ AMAC] | |||
*[https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/playback.jnlp?psid=2017-10-04.0751.M.2B2466933275C2538FA05EE8E82F13.vcr&sid=2015068 Collaborate Recording Creating a Compliance Plan: A Case Study] | |||
*Resource Links: | |||
**[https://webaim.org/ WebAIM] | |||
**[http://ncdae.org/goals/ NCDAE GOALS Project] and [http://ncdae.org/goals/indicators.php Indicators for Institutional Web Accessibility] | |||
**[http://www.washington.edu/accessibility/requirements/legal-cases-by-issue/ Legal Cases by Issue] | |||
**[https://webaim.org/blog/four-keys-to-accessibility/ WebAIM Four Keys to System-wide Accessibility] | |||
**[http://ncdae.org/goals/blueprint.php GOALS Blueprint for Institutional Accessibility] | |||
**[http://ncdae.org/goals/indicators.php GOALS Indicators for Institutional Accessibility] | |||
**[http://www.amacusg.org/wag/Main_Page Web Accessibility Group (WAG) for Higher Education] | |||
**[https://section508.gov/best-practices 508 Best Practice Library (Federal Government)] | |||
===Web Accessibility Lipstick on a Usability Pig (Sep 2017)=== | |||
*Presenter: Jared Smith, Associate Director of [http://www.webaim.org WebAIM] | |||
*[https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/playback.jnlp?psid=2017-09-06.0754.M.2B2466933275C2538FA05EE8E82F13.vcr&sid=2015068 Collaborate Recording: Web Accessibility Lipstick on a Usability Pig] | |||
*Resource Links | |||
**[http://webaim.org/blog/aria-cause-solution/ To ARIA! The Cause of, and Solution to, All Our Accessibility Problems (WebAIM Blog Post)] | |||
**[https://davidakennedy.com/2014/11/06/accessibility-tunnel-vision/ David A. Kenneday, Accessibility Tunnel Vision] | |||
**[https://www.sensible.com/ Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think (Advanced Common Sense website)] | |||
*Additional Resources | |||
**[http://www.amacusg.gatech.edu/wagback/Tools_and_Checkers#Color_and_Contrast WAG Website, Tools and Checkers, Color and Contrast] | |||
**[http://shouldiuseacarousel.com/ ShouldIUseACarousel.com] | |||
===Accessible Events: Never the Twain Shall Meet - Meeting Planners and Disability Service Providers (Aug 2017)=== | |||
*Presenter: Samantha (Sam) Evans, [http://www.amacusg.org/ AMAC Accessibility Solutions] | |||
*Presenter: Dr. Sheryl Ballenger, [http://www.amacusg.org/ AMAC Accessibility Solutions] | |||
*[https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/playback.jnlp?psid=2017-08-02.0748.M.2B2466933275C2538FA05EE8E82F13.vcr&sid=2015068 Collaborate Recording Accessible Events - Meeting Planners and Disability Services Providers] | |||
*Resource Links: | |||
**[https://www.ada.gov/business/accessiblemtg.htm U.S. Department of Justice, Accessible Information Exchange: Meeting on a Level Playing Field] | |||
**[https://www.ada.gov/business/accessiblemtg.htm#evalaccess Evaluating the Accessibility of a Meeting Site] | |||
**[http://b.gatech.edu/2uikuHE Resources and Guides, including Presenter Slides (Evans, Mary Shared Drive)] | |||
*Resources from Q/A: | |||
**[http://www.amacusg.org/captioning.php AMAC Captioning and Described Media Services] | |||
**[https://www.ahead.org AHEAD homepage] | |||
***[https://www.ahead.org/conferences/2017/accessibility AHEAD Conference Accessibility Statement] | |||
**[http://www.gatfl.org/ Tools for Life] | |||
***[https://www.gadoe.org/Curriculum-Instruction-and-Assessment/Special-Education-Services/Documents/IDEAS%20Conference/2017%20Documents/IDEAS%202017%20Conference%20Brochure.pdf IDEAS Conference Brochure, Accessibility Statement on page 4 (PDF)] | |||
===Accessible Word and PDF Documents (Jun 2017)=== | |||
*Presenter: Karen McCall, [http://www.karlencommunications.com/ Karlen Communications] | |||
*[https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/playback.jnlp?psid=2017-06-07.0751.M.2B2466933275C2538FA05EE8E82F13.vcr&sid=2015068 Collaborate Recording: Accessible Word and PDF Documents] | |||
*Resource Links: | |||
**[[Media: KarenMcCallAccessibleWordToPDFJun2017.pdf | Presenter Slides: Accessible Word to PDF (PDF)]] | |||
===Accessibility Challenges and Solutions in Higher Education (May 2017)=== | |||
*Presenter: Janet Sylvia, WAG Coordinator and Accessibility Specialist at AMAC | |||
*Recording Information and Resource Links: | |||
**Available on the [http://www.amacusg.gatech.edu/wagback/GAAD WAG GAAD] page | |||
===An Overview of the Revised Section 508 Standards (Apr 2017)=== | |||
*Presenter:Jonathan Avila, ''Chief Accessibility Officer'', [https://www.levelaccess.com/ Level Access], formerly SSB BART Group | |||
*[https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/launch/nativeplayback.jnlp?sid=2015068&psid=2017-04-05.0811.M.2B2466933275C2538FA05EE8E82F13.vcr Collaborate Recording An Overview of the Revised Section 508 Standards] | |||
*Resource Links: | |||
**[https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/ Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0] | |||
**[https://www.w3.org/TR/wcag2ict/ Guidance on applying WCAG to Non-Web ICT] | |||
**[https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/background/comparison-table-of-wcag2-to-existing-508-standards Comparison Table of WCAG 2.0 to Existing 508 Standards] | |||
**[https://www.w3.org/TR/UNDERSTANDING-WCAG20/Overview.html Understanding WCAG 2.0] | |||
**[https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20-TECHS/Overview.html#contents Techniques for WCAG 2.0] | |||
**[https://www.itic.org/policy/accessibility/ VPAT Beta 2.0] | |||
**''NOTE: Resource links for W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Resources discussed during Q/A of this session are provided (below) in the Mar 2017 webinar recording and resources.'' | |||
===Achieving ICT Accessibility Through W3C's Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Resources (Mar 2017)=== | |||
*Presenter: W3C WAI | |||
*[https://us.bbcollab.com/collab/ui/session/playback/load/7BB916AD4EA8246812718EEBEEC03A4B Collaborate Recording Achieving ICT Accessibility Through W3C WAI Resources (Collaborate Ultra)] | |||
*[[Media: Links_to_W3C-WAI_Resources.pdf | W3C WAI Resource List (PDF)]] | |||
*[[Media: Links_to_W3C-WAI Resources.docx | W3C WAI Resource List (Docx)]] | |||
===2016 AMAC Accessibility Symposium for Administrators, ''Recap'' (Feb 2017)=== | |||
*Presenters: Janet Sylvia, WAG Coordinator | |||
*[https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/playback.jnlp?psid=2017-02-01.0759.M.2B2466933275C2538FA05EE8E82F13.vcr&sid=2015068 Collaborate Recording AMAC Accessibility Symposium for Administrators] | |||
*Guest Speakers: | |||
**Amy Thornton, Columbus State University | |||
**Dr. Beatriz, Valdosta State University | |||
**Kimberly Ellis, Technical College System of Georgia | |||
**Randy Brown, Chattahoochee Technical College | |||
*Resource Links: | |||
**[http://www.amacusg.gatech.edu/wagback/USG_Symposium USG Symposium Website - Agenda and Presenter Slides] | |||
**[http://www.amacusg.gatech.edu/wagback/Spotlight WAG Spotlight: Dr. Beatriz Potter] | |||
**[http://www.amacusg.gatech.edu/wagback/Monthly_Meetings#Procurement_of_Accessible_ICTs:_Challenges.2C_Solutions_and_the_Georgia_Tech_Best_Practices_Procurement_Model_.28upcoming.2C_Dec_2016.29 WAG Meeting: Procurement of Accessible ICTs] | |||
**[https://www.edx.org/course/information-communication-technology-ict-gtx-ict100x AMAC's ICT Accessibility MOOC] | |||
== Recordings and Resource Links (2016) == | == Recordings and Resource Links (2016) == | ||
===Procurement of Accessible ICTs: Challenges, Solutions and the Georgia Tech Best Practices Procurement Model ( | ===Procurement of Accessible ICTs: Challenges, Solutions and the Georgia Tech Best Practices Procurement Model (Dec 2016)=== | ||
*Presenters: Joy Kniskern, Special Projects Initiatives [http://www.amacusg.org AMAC] and Dr. James Logan, [www.gatech.edu Georgia Institute of Technology] | *Presenters: Joy Kniskern, Special Projects Initiatives [http://www.amacusg.org AMAC] and Dr. James Logan, [http://www.gatech.edu Georgia Institute of Technology] | ||
* | *[https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/playback.jnlp?psid=2016-12-07.0756.M.2B2466933275C2538FA05EE8E82F13.vcr&sid=2015068 Collaborate Recording Procurement of Accessible ICTs] | ||
*Resource Links: | *Resource Links: | ||
**[http://www.washington.edu/accessibility/guidelines/ University of Washington, IT Accessibility Guidelines] | **[http://www.washington.edu/accessibility/guidelines/ University of Washington, IT Accessibility Guidelines] | ||
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***This webpage provides a link to download a Word version of the VPAT, if interested | ***This webpage provides a link to download a Word version of the VPAT, if interested | ||
**[https://app.buyaccessible.gov/Main.jsp Government Services Administration (GSA), Buy Accessible Wizard] | **[https://app.buyaccessible.gov/Main.jsp Government Services Administration (GSA), Buy Accessible Wizard] | ||
**[http://ati.gmu.edu | **[http://ati.gmu.edu/purchasing-and-procurement-guidelines / George Mason University (GMU) Purchasing and Procurement Guidelines] | ||
**[http://wave.webaim.org/ WebAIM's WAVE Tool] | **[http://wave.webaim.org/ WebAIM's WAVE Tool] | ||
**[http://www.usg.edu/siteinfo/accessibility USG Board of Regents, Accessibility Resources] | **[http://www.usg.edu/siteinfo/accessibility USG Board of Regents, Accessibility Resources] | ||
** | **AMAC's Role, Technical Assistance: Ricardo Garcia Bahamonde, Strategic Development Director, [http://www.amacusg.org AMAC Accessibility Solutions and Research Center] | ||
===Why We Need a Global Inclusive Education Standard (Oct 2016) === | ===Why We Need a Global Inclusive Education Standard (Oct 2016) === | ||
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**[http://www.automaticsync.com/captionsync/about-automatic-sync/video-captioning-gallery/ AST Video Gallery] | **[http://www.automaticsync.com/captionsync/about-automatic-sync/video-captioning-gallery/ AST Video Gallery] | ||
[[Category:Monthly Meetings]] | [[Category:Monthly Meetings]] |
Revision as of 15:12, 19 October 2018
General Information (Collaborate Accessibility and Technical Support)
- WAG meets online the first Wednesday of every month from 11:00am - 12:00pm (EST) via Collaborate web conferencing solution
- Closed captioning provided in live session and recordings
- Collaborate Accessibility Guide: Screen Reader and Keyboard Shortcuts
- To receive the login link and attend live sessions, please join the WAG Listserv by emailing wag@amac.gatech.edu
- All are welcome to access session recordings; links provided below.
- Technical Support for Collaborate is available 24/7 and 365 days a year by calling:
- U.S. and North America, Toll Free: 1 (877) 382-2293
- U.K. Toll Free: (0800) 051-7248
- Ireland: 800 64 4528
- Australia, Toll Free: 1 (800) 26-7338
- International, Non Toll Free: 1 (606) 274-2370
Request a Meeting Topic
- WAG meeting topics are member-driven.
- If you would like to request training on a specific topic, request a vendor demo, or recommend a Guest Speaker, please email wag@amac.gatech.edu
Recordings and Resource Links (2018)
WCAG 2.1 and Other WAI Resources (October 2018)
- Presenter Shadi Abou-Zahra, W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
- Webinar Recording: WCAG 2.1 and Other WAI Resources
- Presenter Slides and Resources: WCAG 2.1 and Other WAI Resources
Best Practices and Tips for Captioning and Accessible Multimedia (September 2018)
- Presenter Jesus Pulido, AMAC Accessibility Solutions
- Webinar Recording: Best Practices and Tips for Captioning and Accessible Multimedia
- Presenter Slides: Captioning Best Practices
WCAG 2.1 Discussion (Jun 2018)
- Presenter: Janet Sylvia, AMAC Accessibility Solutions
- Collaborate Recording: WCAG 2.1 Discussion
- Presenter Slides: WCAG 2.1 Discussion
- Resource Links (from Presentation):
Basics of Accessible MS Office Documents (Word, PowerPoint and Excel)(May 2018)
- Presenter: Janet Sylvia, AMAC Accessibility Solutions
- Collaborate Recording: Basics of Accessible MS Office Documents (Word, PowerPoint and Excel)
- Presenter Slides: Bascis of Accessible MS Office Documents (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
- Summary (List): Basics of Accessible MS Office Documents
- Resource Links (from Presentation)
- HHS General Office Document File - 508 Checklist
- Colour Contrast Analyser
- Microsoft Accessible Template Showcase
- W3C Web Accessibility Tutorial: Images - Tips and Tricks for Writing Alt Text
- Diagram Center: Image Description Guidelines for Writing Long Descriptions
Resource Links (from Q/A)
- How to add URL text as Endnotes or Footnotes in documents intended for both electronic and print distribution
- Text Transcripts, Video Description, and Descriptive Text Transcripts (combined Text Transcript and Video Description)
- Transcripts on the Web: Getting People to Your Podcasts and Videos
- How to Describe (visual elements), for audio or text distribution
Recordings and Resource Links (2017)
IAAP Overview: Building an International Community of Accessibility Professionals (Dec 2017)
- Presenter: Samantha Evans, AMAC Accessibility Solutions
- Collaborate Recording IAAP Overview Building an International Community of Accessibility Professionals
- Presenter Slides: IAAP Overview
- Note: Use your Browser's Back button after reviewing links to return to this page
- Resource Links:
- International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP)
- Princeton Case Study
Creating a Compliance Plan: A Case Study (Oct 2017)
- Presenter: Dr. Linda Gilbert, Accessibility Specialist at AMAC
- Collaborate Recording Creating a Compliance Plan: A Case Study
- Resource Links:
- WebAIM
- NCDAE GOALS Project and Indicators for Institutional Web Accessibility
- Legal Cases by Issue
- WebAIM Four Keys to System-wide Accessibility
- GOALS Blueprint for Institutional Accessibility
- GOALS Indicators for Institutional Accessibility
- Web Accessibility Group (WAG) for Higher Education
- 508 Best Practice Library (Federal Government)
Web Accessibility Lipstick on a Usability Pig (Sep 2017)
- Presenter: Jared Smith, Associate Director of WebAIM
- Collaborate Recording: Web Accessibility Lipstick on a Usability Pig
- Resource Links
- Additional Resources
Accessible Events: Never the Twain Shall Meet - Meeting Planners and Disability Service Providers (Aug 2017)
- Presenter: Samantha (Sam) Evans, AMAC Accessibility Solutions
- Presenter: Dr. Sheryl Ballenger, AMAC Accessibility Solutions
- Collaborate Recording Accessible Events - Meeting Planners and Disability Services Providers
- Resource Links:
- Resources from Q/A:
Accessible Word and PDF Documents (Jun 2017)
- Presenter: Karen McCall, Karlen Communications
- Collaborate Recording: Accessible Word and PDF Documents
- Resource Links:
Accessibility Challenges and Solutions in Higher Education (May 2017)
- Presenter: Janet Sylvia, WAG Coordinator and Accessibility Specialist at AMAC
- Recording Information and Resource Links:
- Available on the WAG GAAD page
An Overview of the Revised Section 508 Standards (Apr 2017)
- Presenter:Jonathan Avila, Chief Accessibility Officer, Level Access, formerly SSB BART Group
- Collaborate Recording An Overview of the Revised Section 508 Standards
- Resource Links:
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0
- Guidance on applying WCAG to Non-Web ICT
- Comparison Table of WCAG 2.0 to Existing 508 Standards
- Understanding WCAG 2.0
- Techniques for WCAG 2.0
- VPAT Beta 2.0
- NOTE: Resource links for W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Resources discussed during Q/A of this session are provided (below) in the Mar 2017 webinar recording and resources.
Achieving ICT Accessibility Through W3C's Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Resources (Mar 2017)
- Presenter: W3C WAI
- Collaborate Recording Achieving ICT Accessibility Through W3C WAI Resources (Collaborate Ultra)
- W3C WAI Resource List (PDF)
- W3C WAI Resource List (Docx)
2016 AMAC Accessibility Symposium for Administrators, Recap (Feb 2017)
- Presenters: Janet Sylvia, WAG Coordinator
- Collaborate Recording AMAC Accessibility Symposium for Administrators
- Guest Speakers:
- Amy Thornton, Columbus State University
- Dr. Beatriz, Valdosta State University
- Kimberly Ellis, Technical College System of Georgia
- Randy Brown, Chattahoochee Technical College
- Resource Links:
Recordings and Resource Links (2016)
Procurement of Accessible ICTs: Challenges, Solutions and the Georgia Tech Best Practices Procurement Model (Dec 2016)
- Presenters: Joy Kniskern, Special Projects Initiatives AMAC and Dr. James Logan, Georgia Institute of Technology
- Collaborate Recording Procurement of Accessible ICTs
- Resource Links:
- University of Washington, IT Accessibility Guidelines
- US Access Board, ICT Refresh
- USG Board of Regents, Accessibility Resources
- UW Procurement Information
- UW Procurement Information on Bidders
- Voluntary Product Accessibility Template
- This webpage provides a link to download a Word version of the VPAT, if interested
- Government Services Administration (GSA), Buy Accessible Wizard
- / George Mason University (GMU) Purchasing and Procurement Guidelines
- WebAIM's WAVE Tool
- USG Board of Regents, Accessibility Resources
- AMAC's Role, Technical Assistance: Ricardo Garcia Bahamonde, Strategic Development Director, AMAC Accessibility Solutions and Research Center
Why We Need a Global Inclusive Education Standard (Oct 2016)
- Presenter: Karen McCall, M.Ed. of Karlen Communications
- Collaborate Recording Globally Defining Inclusive Education
- Presentation Slides: Global Inclusive Education Standard by Karen McCall (PDF)
- Resource Links:
- Karlen Communications
- Presentation slides (above) contain active hyperlinks to all resources in this presentation
Media Accessibility 101 (Sep 2016)
- Presenter: Jesus Pulido, AMAC
- Collaborate Recording: Media Accessibility 101
- Handout (Resource Links): Top 6 Tips to Keep Accessibility in Mind regarding Multimedia (Word)
- Additional Resources:
- DCMP Audio Description Tip Sheet
- LEAD Conference
- Resources for Using Captioned Media in the Classroom (UGA)
- Described and Captioned Media Program (DCMP), Browse library of over 4,000 free-loan described and captioned media titles
- High Point University (HPU) List of Free Streaming Resources, CC designated
- The Audio Description Project, An Initiative of the American Council of the Blind - Netflix Listing of Closed Captioned and Audio Described Video
- Express Scribe: Transcription Software with Foot Pedal
- Do It Yourself Educational Description: Guidelines and Tools (YouTube Webinar) - demo of MAGPie for Audio Description begins at timestamp 28:28
Web Accessibility: The Benefits and Challenges of Automated and Manual Testing (July 2016)
- Presenters: John Rempel and Kare Romanski with AMAC
- Collaborate Recording: Web Accessibility: The Benefits and Challenges of Automated and Manual Testing
- Resource Links:
- John Rempel Resource Links
- Essential Gestures with iOS: Learn VoiceOver Gestures
- Essential Gestures with Android: Use TalkBack Gestures
- Essential Shortcut Keys with iOS: Use VoiceOver with an Apple Wireless Keyboard
- Essential Shortcut Keys with Android: TalkBack Keyboard Shortcuts
- Paul J. Adam: Web and Mobile Accessibility Resources
- WebAIM: Using NVDA to Evaluate Accessibility
- WebAIM: Keyboard Shortcuts for NVDA
- WebAIM: Using JAWS to Evaluate Accessibility
- WebAIM: Keyboard Shortcuts for JAWS
- WAI's Web Accessibility Perspectives
- AMAC's AccessGA: Web Accessibility in Action (YouTube Captioned Video)
- Kare Romanski Resources
- Additional Resources
- John Rempel Resource Links
Accessible Online Courses: Challenges and Solutions, and GMU Accessibility Initiative (June 2016)
- Presenter: Kara Zirkle, IT Accessibility Coordinator, Assistive Technology Initiative, George Mason University
- Collaborate Recording: Accessible Online Courses
- Resource Links:
- Assistive Technology Initiative, George Mason University (GMU)
- Examples of Accessibility in Higher Education
- Web Compliance, Example, NC State Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Website Challenge
- Policy, University of Washington: Example Policies in Higher Education
- Procurement, Example, George Mason University Procurement - ASC Review Board
- Training/Awareness, Example: University of Wisconsin-Madison Accessibility 101
- George Mason University (GMU) Links
- Vimeo Accessibility
Social Media, Accessibility and Disability Inclusion (May 2016)
- Presenter: Debra Ruh, Ruh Global Communications
- Federal Social Media Accessibility Toolkit
- Collaborate Recording: Social Media, Accessibility and Disability Inclusion
- Resource Links:
ICT Accessibility MOOC and Legal Updates in Web Accessibility and Higher Education (Mar 2016)
- Presenter: Janet Sylvia, WAG Leader
- Guest Speaker: Norah Sinclair, AMAC Accessibility Solutions and Research Center
- Collaborate Recording: ICT Accessibility MOOC and Legal Updates
- Resource Links:
- ICT Accessibility MOOC
- Standards and Guidelines:
- Legal Resource Links:
- Accurate Captioning and Video Description Resources:
WAI-ARIA: Intro to Accessible Dynamic Web Content (Feb 2016)
- Presenter: Janet Sylvia, WAG Leader
- Guest Speakers: Adelle Frank (Web Developer Manager Senior at Georgia Institute of Technology); and Casey Gordon (Web Developer at the University of Georgia, FACS)
- Collaborate Recording WAI-ARIA: Intro to Accessible Dynamic Web Content
- Handout: Handout: Intro to ARIA - Resource List (PDF)
Recordings and Resource Links (2015)
10 Tips for Applying WCAG 2.0 to Mobile Websites
- Presenter: Janet Sylvia, WAG Leader
- Collaborate Recording WCAG 2.0 and Mobile Websites
- Handout: 10 Tips for Applying WCAG 2.0 to Mobile Websites (PDF)
Accessibility Trends, Endeavors and Stories of Inspiration
- Presenters: Janet Sylvia, WAG Leader and Austin Kovarik, former WAG Co-leader
- Collaborate Recording: Trends, Endeavors, Inspiration
Accessible Knowledge: the Opportunities and Challenges of MOOCS
- Presenter: Arthur Murphy, Aoelian Solutions, LLC
- Collaborate Recording:Accessible Knowledge (audio begins at 2 minutes)
- Resource List:
Captioning Services and Interactive Transcripts
- Presenters: Tole Khesin and Harriet Owers-Bradley, 3Play Media
- Collaborate Recording: Interactive Transcripts
- Resource List:
Technology Opening the Door to Education for First Nations People in Australia
- Presenter: Sharon Kerr, CEO Global Access Project and Higher Education Consulting Group
- Collaborate Recording: Technology Opening Doors for First Nations Peoples
The Changing Legal Landscape of Video in Higher Education
- Presenters: Dr. Kevin Erler and Art Morgan of Automatic Sync Technologies
- Collaborate Recording: Video in Higher Education
- Resource List: