Monthly Meetings

General Information

• WAG meets online the first Wednesday of every month via Collaborate web conferencing solution
  • Closed captioning provided in live session and recordings
  • Collaborate Accessibility Guide: Screen Reader and Keyboard Shortcuts
• To attend live sessions, please join the WAG Listserv (link forthcoming)
• All are welcome to access session recordings; links provided below. Technical Support 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

Recording and Resource Links (2016, upcoming)

• WAI-ARIA: Intro to Accessible Dynamic Web Content
  • 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)

Recording 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)

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:
  • Accessibility Regulations
  • A Captioning Guide for Higher Education
  • AST's Research on Accuracy and Comprehension
  • AST Captioning Blog
  • AST Video Gallery

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:
  • USG Accessibility Guidelines
  • Georgia Tech's Information and Communication (ICT) Accessibility MOOC
  • Technology with a Profound Purpose: Access for All
  • Disabled Mannequins, Because Who is Perfect? ProInfirmis (YouTube Video)
  • Digital Content Accessibility, AccessGA

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

Accessibility Trends, Endeavors and Stories of Inspiration

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

Recording Links 2014

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