| Event: |
Digital Accessibility Lunch and Learn: Utilizing Other Accessibility Tools Adobe and Canvas |
| Starts: |
Tuesday 3/17/2026 11:30 AM |
| Ends: |
Tuesday 3/17/2026 01:00 PM |
| Location: |
BLOC 232J
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| 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: |
Join us for a Lunch and Learn session designed to help you prepare for the Title II Final Rule, which requires all digital content to meet accessibility standards. This session introduces practical tools in Adobe Acrobat and Canvas to support the remediation of course materials.
In this in-person workshop, you will rotate through hands-on activities to learn how to remediate PDF files in Adobe Acrobat and use Canvas tools—such as the built-in accessibility checker, Panorama, and the Ally report—to improve the accessibility of your course content.
Learning Outcomes: Participants
will be able to…
1) Identify common accessibility issues in PDF files.
2) Use Adobe Acrobat to remediate PDF files.
3) Apply recommendations from Canvas and Ally to improve the accessibility of course materials. |