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SUMMARY:Digital Accessibility Training - Accessible by Design: PowerPoint Tips for Inclusive Presenting
DESCRIPTION:  Overview    Please join Mike Armstrong and Michael Fu for an engaging webinar on creating accessible and inclusive PowerPoint presentations! From selecting accessible templates to formatting content for screen readers, you?ll learn how to create presentations that are clear, inclusive, and impactful.    Whether you're preparing classroom materials, public-facing reports, or internal decks, accessibility doesn't have to be an afterthought. We will cover the essentials to help you proactively design with accessibility in mind.  Target Audience  This session is ideal for faculty, staff, instructional designers, content creators, marketers, and anyone who want to make their presentation materials more accessible.  Learning Objectives  By the end of this webinar, you will be able to:       	Identify key accessibility barriers commonly found in PowerPoint presentations   	Apply best practices when choosing templates and formatting slides for readability   	Use built-in tools like the Selection Pane and Accessibility Checker to assess and fix accessibility issues   	Create descriptive alt text for images, graphs, and SmartArt   	Structure content using semantic elements (headings, lists, tables) for assistive technology compatibility    Accessibility Information  This Zoom training will feature automatic captions. If available, electronic copies of the presentation materials will be shared prior to the session.    For any additional access requests or questions, please reach out to the DASE team using the contact information below. | Event post: https://it.uic.edu/events?page_id=18705
LOCATION:https://uic.zoom.us/j/82231226578?pwd=hiabfxea3wsTHgZf2A2dW1bRnASS1Q.1
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