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Event: Digital Accessibility Series Fall 25 – Session 2: Creating Accessible Content with Microsoft Word
Starts: Wednesday 9/24/2025 12:30 PM
Ends: Wednesday 9/24/2025 01:15 PM
Location: Zoom
Presenters: Carlos Perez, Center for Teaching Excellence
Dr. Jamie Thompson, Center for Teaching Excellence
Hosted By: Center for Teaching Excellence
Contact Information: cte@tamu.edu
Description: The recent Title II revision (the Final Rule) mandates that all digital content meet accessibility standards, ensuring usability for all users. Get ready for this mandate by elevating your document accessibility skills with this second workshop of the Digital Accessibility Series.

Participants will explore common accessibility challenges in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint files and gain hands-on experience with practical remediation techniques. Learn to utilize built-in accessibility checkers, apply effective formatting strategies, and ensure your documents and presentations meet accessibility standards.

Learning Outcomes: Participants will be able to…

1) Identify common accessibility issues in Word and PowerPoint documents.
2) Apply best practices to remediate and enhance the accessibility of Word and PowerPoint files.
3) Evaluate the accessibility of documents using built-in accessibility checkers.




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Open to: Faculty Staff
Registration Starts: Tuesday 7/22/2025 1:00 AM
Registration Ends: Tuesday 9/23/2025 1:00 AM
Seats Available: 100 of 100
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