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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 (2021)==
===Living and Thriving With a Disability===
*Presenter: John Rempel, Nykema Lindsey, and John Toles
*[http://accessit.gatech.edu/wiki/Events/living_and_thriving_with_a_disability Living and Thriving With a Disability]
===Leveraging the Accessibility Features Within Zoom and Microsoft Teams===
*Presenter: Rayianna Daniels and John Rempel
*[http://accessit.gatech.edu/wiki/Events/leveraging_the_accessibility_features_within_zoom_and_microsoft_teams Leveraging the Accessibility Features Within Zoom and Microsoft Teams]
===Moving Beyond Compliance in the Digital Arena===
*Presenter: John Toles and John Rempel
*[http://accessit.gatech.edu/wiki/Events/moving_beyond_compliance_in_the_digital_arena Moving Beyond Compliance in the Digital Arena]
==Recordings and Resource Links (2020)==
===Exploring the Value of Disability-Related Simulators===
*Presenter: John Toles
*[http://accessit.gatech.edu/wiki/Events/exploring_the_value_of_disability-related_simulators#Exploring_the_Value_of_Disability-Related_Simulators Exploring the Value of Disability-Related Simulators]
===What's Happening in the Digital Accessibility Legal Space===
*Presenter: Lainey Feingold
*[http://accessga.org/wiki/Events/whats_happening_in_the_digital_accessibility_legal_space What's Happening in the Digital Accessibility Legal Space]
==Recordings and Resource Links (2019)==
===An Overview of Drupal Accessibility===
*Presenter: John Toles
*[http://accessga.org/wiki/Events/an_overview_of_drupal_accessibility An Overview of Drupal Accessibility]
===Evaluating the Accessibility of Multimedia Players===
*Presenter: Jesus Pulido
*[http://accessga.org/wiki/Events/evaluating_the_accessibility_of_multimedia_players Evaluating the Accessibility of Multimedia Players]
===Meeting and Exceeding WCAG Guidelines for Video Accessibility===
*Presenter: Chris Delano
*[http://accessga.org/wiki/Events/meeting_and_exceeding_wcag_guidelines_for_video_accessibility Meeting and Exceeding WCAG Guidelines for Video Accessibility]
===Trajectories in Digital Accessibility, Past, Present and Future (May 2019)===
*Presenter: Dr. Chris Law
*[http://accessga.org/wiki/Events/trajectories_in_digital_accessibility Trajectories in Digital Accessibility]
===Vetting Before Getting: Procuring Accessible Information and Communication Technology (April 2019)===
*Presenter: Kelsey Hall and Kristina England
*[http://accessga.org/wiki/Events/vetting_before_getting_webinar Vetting Before Getting]
===Tools & Tips for Accessibility Testing (Feb 2019)===
*Presenter: John Rempel and Rayianna Daniels
*[http://accessga.org/wiki/Events/Tools_%26_Tips_for_Accessibility_Testing Webinar Recording Resources]
==Recordings and Resource Links (2018)==
===Writing Effective Alternative Text for Images (December 2018)===
*Presenter Valerie Morrison, [http://www.amacusg.org/ AMAC Accessibility Solutions]
*[https://us.bbcollab.com/recording/a1561d6d8ebf4fbba0019e7499f5f500 Webinar Recording: Writing Effective Alternative Text for Images]
*[http://www.amacusg.org/wag/images/8/85/Writing_Effective_Alternative_Text_Webinar_%281%29.pdf Presenter Slides: Writing Effective Alternative Text]
===Developing an Accessible Drupal 8 Distribution (November 2018)===
*Presenter Kevin Pittman, [https://it.iac.gatech.edu/people/person/kevin-pittman Senior Web Developer, Georgia Tech]
*[https://us.bbcollab.com/recording/c913ea0e587e4706b941d65cf588f8cf Webinar Recording: Developing an Accessible Drupal 8 Distribution]
*[http://webdev-pres.iac.gatech.edu/acc-d8-dist/ Presenter Slides and Resources: An Accessible Drupal 8 Distribution]
===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/wag/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)==
==Recordings and Resource Links (2017)==
===Creating a Compliance Plan: A Case Study (Oct 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]]
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*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]
*Presenter: Dr. Linda Gilbert, Accessibility Specialist at [http://www.amacusg.org/ AMAC]
*Recording will be available on Monday October 9, 2017 by 12noon (EDT)
*[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:
*Resource Links:
**[https://webaim.org/ WebAIM]
**[https://webaim.org/ WebAIM]
**[http://ncdae.org/goals/ NCDAE GOALS Project] and [http://ncdae.org/goals/indicators.php Indicators for Institutional Web Accessibility]
**[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]
**[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/blueprint.php GOALS Blueprint for Institutional Accessibility]
**[http://ncdae.org/goals/indicators.php GOALS Indicators 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]
**[http://www.amacusg.org/wag/Main_Page Web Accessibility Group (WAG) for Higher Education]
**[https://section508.gov/best-practices 508 Best Practices Library (Federal Government)]
**[https://section508.gov/best-practices 508 Best Practice Library (Federal Government)]


===Web Accessibility Lipstick on a Usability Pig (Sep 2017)===
===Web Accessibility Lipstick on a Usability Pig (Sep 2017)===
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**[https://www.sensible.com/ Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think (Advanced Common Sense website)]
**[https://www.sensible.com/ Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think (Advanced Common Sense website)]
*Additional Resources
*Additional Resources
**[http://www.amacusg.gatech.edu/wagback/Tools_and_Checkers#Color_and_Contrast WAG Website, Tools and Checkers, Color and Contrast]
**[http://www.amacusg.gatech.edu/wag/Tools_and_Checkers#Color_and_Contrast WAG Website, Tools and Checkers, Color and Contrast]
**[http://shouldiuseacarousel.com/ ShouldIUseACarousel.com]
**[http://shouldiuseacarousel.com/ ShouldIUseACarousel.com]


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*Presenter: Janet Sylvia, WAG Coordinator and Accessibility Specialist at AMAC
*Presenter: Janet Sylvia, WAG Coordinator and Accessibility Specialist at AMAC
*Recording Information and Resource Links:
*Recording Information and Resource Links:
**Available on the [http://www.amacusg.gatech.edu/wagback/GAAD WAG GAAD] page
**Available on the [http://www.amacusg.gatech.edu/wag/GAAD WAG GAAD] page


===An Overview of the Revised Section 508 Standards (Apr 2017)===
===An Overview of the Revised Section 508 Standards (Apr 2017)===
*Presenter:Jonathan Avila, ''Chief Accessibility Officer'', [http://www.ssbbartgroup.com/ SSB BART Group]
*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]
*[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:
*Resource Links:
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**[https://www.w3.org/TR/wcag2ict/ Guidance on applying WCAG to Non-Web ICT]
**[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.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/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.w3.org/TR/WCAG20-TECHS/Overview.html#contents Techniques for WCAG 2.0]
**[https://www.itic.org/policy/accessibility/ VPAT Beta 2.0]
**[https://www.itic.org/policy/accessibility/ VPAT Beta 2.0]
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**Randy Brown, Chattahoochee Technical College
**Randy Brown, Chattahoochee Technical College
*Resource Links:
*Resource Links:
**[http://www.amacusg.gatech.edu/wagback/USG_Symposium USG Symposium Website - Agenda and Presenter Slides]
**[http://www.amacusg.gatech.edu/wag/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/wag/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]
**[http://www.amacusg.gatech.edu/wag/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]
**[https://www.edx.org/course/information-communication-technology-ict-gtx-ict100x AMAC's ICT Accessibility MOOC]


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***[http://www.w3.org/WAI/IG/#mailinglist Web Accessibility Initiative Interest Group]
***[http://www.w3.org/WAI/IG/#mailinglist Web Accessibility Initiative Interest Group]
**Additional Resources
**Additional Resources
***[http://www.amacusg.gatech.edu/wagback/Tools_and_Checkers#Accessibility_Checklists WAG Tools and Checkers: Accessibility Checklists]
***[http://www.amacusg.gatech.edu/wag/Tools_and_Checkers#Accessibility_Checklists WAG Tools and Checkers: Accessibility Checklists]
***[http://www.amacusg.gatech.edu/wagback/Tools_and_Checkers#Screen_Readers_.28Free.29 WAG Tools and Checkers: (Free) Screen Readers]
***[http://www.amacusg.gatech.edu/wag/Tools_and_Checkers#Screen_Readers_.28Free.29 WAG Tools and Checkers: (Free) Screen Readers]


===Accessible Online Courses: Challenges and Solutions, and GMU Accessibility Initiative (June 2016)===
===Accessible Online Courses: Challenges and Solutions, and GMU Accessibility Initiative (June 2016)===

Latest revision as of 14:27, 6 July 2021

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
  • 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 (2021)

Living and Thriving With a Disability

Leveraging the Accessibility Features Within Zoom and Microsoft Teams

Moving Beyond Compliance in the Digital Arena

Recordings and Resource Links (2020)

Exploring the Value of Disability-Related Simulators

What's Happening in the Digital Accessibility Legal Space

Recordings and Resource Links (2019)

An Overview of Drupal Accessibility

Evaluating the Accessibility of Multimedia Players

Meeting and Exceeding WCAG Guidelines for Video Accessibility

Trajectories in Digital Accessibility, Past, Present and Future (May 2019)

Vetting Before Getting: Procuring Accessible Information and Communication Technology (April 2019)

Tools & Tips for Accessibility Testing (Feb 2019)

Recordings and Resource Links (2018)

Writing Effective Alternative Text for Images (December 2018)

Developing an Accessible Drupal 8 Distribution (November 2018)

WCAG 2.1 and Other WAI Resources (October 2018)

Best Practices and Tips for Captioning and Accessible Multimedia (September 2018)

WCAG 2.1 Discussion (Jun 2018)

Basics of Accessible MS Office Documents (Word, PowerPoint and Excel)(May 2018)

Resource Links (from Q/A)

Recordings and Resource Links (2017)

IAAP Overview: Building an International Community of Accessibility Professionals (Dec 2017)

Creating a Compliance Plan: A Case Study (Oct 2017)

Web Accessibility Lipstick on a Usability Pig (Sep 2017)

Accessible Events: Never the Twain Shall Meet - Meeting Planners and Disability Service Providers (Aug 2017)

Accessible Word and PDF Documents (Jun 2017)

Accessibility Challenges and Solutions in Higher Education (May 2017)

  • Presenter: Janet Sylvia, WAG Coordinator and Accessibility Specialist at AMAC
  • Recording Information and Resource Links:

An Overview of the Revised Section 508 Standards (Apr 2017)

Achieving ICT Accessibility Through W3C's Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Resources (Mar 2017)

2016 AMAC Accessibility Symposium for Administrators, Recap (Feb 2017)

Recordings and Resource Links (2016)

Procurement of Accessible ICTs: Challenges, Solutions and the Georgia Tech Best Practices Procurement Model (Dec 2016)

Why We Need a Global Inclusive Education Standard (Oct 2016)

Media Accessibility 101 (Sep 2016)

Web Accessibility: The Benefits and Challenges of Automated and Manual Testing (July 2016)

Accessible Online Courses: Challenges and Solutions, and GMU Accessibility Initiative (June 2016)

Social Media, Accessibility and Disability Inclusion (May 2016)

ICT Accessibility MOOC and Legal Updates in Web Accessibility and Higher Education (Mar 2016)

WAI-ARIA: Intro to Accessible Dynamic Web Content (Feb 2016)

Recordings and Resource Links (2015)

10 Tips for Applying WCAG 2.0 to Mobile Websites

Accessibility Trends, Endeavors and Stories of Inspiration

Accessible Knowledge: the Opportunities and Challenges of MOOCS

Captioning Services and Interactive Transcripts

Technology Opening the Door to Education for First Nations People in Australia

The Changing Legal Landscape of Video in Higher Education