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== Recordings and Resource Links (2016) ==
== Recordings and Resource Links (2016) ==
===ICT Accessibility MOOC and Legal Updates in Web Accessibility and Higher Education===
*Presenter: Janet Sylvia, WAG Leader
*Guest Speaker: Norah Sinclair, AMAC Accessibility Solutions and Research Center
*Recording Link (available Monday March 7, 2016)
*Resource Links:
**[https://www.edx.org/course/information-communication-technology-ict-ict100x ICT Accessibility MOOC]
**[https://www.edx.org/accessibility edX Accessibility Policy]
**[https://edx.readthedocs.org/projects/edx-partner-course-staff/en/latest/accessibility/index.html edX Accessibility Best Practices Guidance for Content Providers]
**[https://courses.edx.org/c4x/edX/edX101/asset/edX_MOOC_Development_Checklist-a11y.pdf edX MOOC Development Checklist]
**[http://lflegal.com/ Law Office of Lainey Feingold]
**[http://www.d.umn.edu/~lcarlson/atteam/lawsuits.html Higher Ed Accessibility Lawsuits, Complaints and Settlements]
**[http://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/accessrisk15.pdf Educause IT Accessibility Risk Statements and Evidence]
**[http://www.captioningkey.org/ Described and Captioned Media Program (DCMP) Captioning Key]
**[https://www.dcmp.org/ai/225/  DCMP Captioning Tip Sheet]
**[https://www.dcmp.org/descriptionkey/ DCMP Description Key]
**[https://www.dcmp.org/ai/227/ DCMP Description Tip Sheet]


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

Revision as of 12:07, 1 March 2016

General Information

  • 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
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    • 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

Next Meeting

Date: Wednesday March 2, 2016
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm (EST)
Topics: AMAC/Georgia Tech ICT Accessibility MOOC (Open for Enrollment) and Legal Updates in Web Accessibility and Higher Education

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

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

Organizing Your Website Project for Accessibility

  • Presenter: Brian Dixon, WebsiteWorker.com

AMAC Services

  • Presenter: Dr. Christopher Lee, Director AMAC Accessibility Solutions and Research Center

Writing Effective Alt Text

  • Presenter: Janet Sylvia, WAG Leader

Designing Websites for All Users

  • Presenters: Janet Sylvia, WAG Leader; Austin Kovarik, former WAG Co-leader, and Dave Wynne, former WAG Co-leader