About this Event
Ally, a new Blackboard tool that promotes inclusivity for all learners, will be available in Blackboard starting Thursday, May 11, 2023. Ally provides students with real-time, downloadable alternative formats of course content. Additionally, Ally provides guidance and tips for faculty and staff in making lasting improvements to content accessibility in their courses. Join us for a virtual training session taking place via Zoom on Thursday, April 20 from 12-1 p.m. where you will be able to learn more about Ally and ask live questions to Ally experts.
This workshop invites course instructors and teaching assistants to learn and discover:
- How to check course content for accessibility issues using the accessibility indicators, course accessibility report, and instructor feedback panel.
- Approaches and resources to introduce students to Ally to better support their learning
- Recommended workflows to create alternative versions of course content, and tackle high-impact accessibility issues
Hosted by Learning Platforms, Department of Information Technology, University of Miami, and Amy DiMola, Senior Accessibility Strategist, Anthology.
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