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Make Your Canvas Content Accessible in Seven Simple Steps

Thursday, August 21 | 10 - 10:45 a.m. | Online

In this session, participants will be introduced to seven core skills for creating accessible digital content. We will discuss why each is important and how to implement them appropriately in Canvas content. Examples of proper and improper use will be given. Find more details and register.

Events

Aug
12
2025

OneDrive in Canvas for Instructors

1:00 PM
A beginner-friendly introduction to using Microsoft OneDrive in Canvas to help you integrate the service directly into y...
Aug
14
2025

Fixing the Most Common Canvas Accessibility Errors in Seconds

10:30 AM
Northwestern offers the Pope Tech Accessibility Dashboard and Pope Tech Accessibility Guide to help identify and fix acc...
Aug
18
2025

5 Simple Steps for Creating Accessible Source Docs

1:00 PM
Creating accessible documents is easier than you think, and doing so makes for better experiences for your students. Thi...