Accessible Document Creation Series – Session 1: Accessibility for Microsoft Word

An introduction to creating accessible content using Microsoft Word.

About this Event
In this webinar series, you will be introduced to current accessibility requirements in Ontario for online spaces and websites, provided an introduction to creating accessible content using the Office 365 Program Suite (e.g. Microsoft Word and PowerPoint), and given best practices for inclusive communication and recording.

Session 1 will focus on creating accessible content using Microsoft Word.

Attendees will be provided with a “take-home” package comprised of video tutorials for future reference and to further develop their understanding of accessibility and disability inclusion within online and virtual teaching and learning environments.

Training and Development Partners: Equity and Inclusion Office and Science IT, Faculty of Science

Facilitators: Kate Brown, Equity and Inclusion Office (EIO) and Jessica Blackwood, Science IT, Faculty of Science

Platform: Microsoft Teams (details provided prior to the session).
Level: N/A
Requirements: Device required to connect to Microsoft Teams (computer, tablet, or phone). Video participation by attendees not required.

To Register: Those who are interested in joining the session can register at our Eventbrite link:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/accessible-document-creation-series-session-1-accessibility-for-ms-word-tickets-112032042856

Related Sessions (MUST REGISTER SEPARATELY)

Session 2 – Accessibility for Microsoft PowerPoint – July 16, 12 p.m.

Session 3 – Accessible Presentation and Recording Techniques – July 23, 12 p.m.