Upcoming Events

  • 2024 Jun 26

    Digital Accessibility Foundations

    9:00am

    Location: 

    Virtual - Zoom

    This training will be held virtually via Zoom on Junr 26th & 27th from 9 am - 11 am, and 1 pm - 3 pm each day. This course is part of the IT Academy, but is open to all and recommended for anyone and everyone at Harvard.  

    This course provides an overview of digital accessibility and includes a number of activities for which your laptop will be required.... Read more about Digital Accessibility Foundations

  • 2024 Jun 26

    Web Accessibility in HTML and CSS

    10:00am

    Location: 

    Virtual - Zoom

    Learn how the HTML and CSS that you write or edit can make or break the usability of a site for people with disabilities. Through examples and activities, we'll cover essential steps in designing for accessibility. Attendees should understand what "accessibility" is and why it matters; Digital Accessibility for Content Creators and Digital Accessibility Foundations are two good, introductory options.

    Please make sure to attend both sessions, the training is split into two, two-hour parts. This training will be held virtually via Zoom in two sessions: 10 am - 12 pm, and 2 pm - 4 pm.

    (Formerly known as "Web Accessibility for Developers.")

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  • 2024 Jun 28

    DAS Office Hours

    10:00am to 12:00pm

    Location: 

    Virtual - Zoom

    Have questions about accessibility, or not sure where to start? We're here to help!

    The Digital Accessibility Services (DAS) team is available to answer your accessibility questions and provide guidance and support to the Harvard community. We host drop-in virtual office hours via Zoom on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of each month from 10am - 12pm.

    Stop by with your questions, meet our team, or just say hello!

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  • 2024 Jul 02

    Digital Accessibility in Canvas

    10:00am to 11:00am

    Location: 

    Virtual - Zoom

    Learn the essentials for creating inclusive accessible course content in Canvas. This course will cover:

    • Basics of accessible course content
    • Importance of captions, transcripts, and audio description for multimedia
    • Understanding color contrast and color for meaning
    • Applying accessibility best practices to existing content and documents
    • Using built-in automated accessibility checkers

    Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations or who have questions about physical access...

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  • 2024 Jul 12

    DAS Office Hours

    10:00am to 12:00pm

    Location: 

    Virtual - Zoom

    Have questions about accessibility, or not sure where to start? We're here to help!

    The Digital Accessibility Services (DAS) team is available to answer your accessibility questions and provide guidance and support to the Harvard community. We host drop-in virtual office hours via Zoom on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of each month from 10am - 12pm.

    Stop by with your questions, meet our team, or just say hello!

    ... Read more about DAS Office Hours

  • 2024 Jul 24

    Creating Accessible PDFs

    10:00am to 12:00pm

    Location: 

    Virtual - Zoom

    This course provides an overview of the concepts and concrete steps to create accessible PDFs in Adobe Acrobat Pro. Designing with accessibility in mind improves ease of use and access to your content for everyone.

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  • 2024 Jul 26

    DAS Office Hours

    10:00am to 12:00pm

    Location: 

    Virtual - Zoom

    Have questions about accessibility, or not sure where to start? We're here to help!

    The Digital Accessibility Services (DAS) team is available to answer your accessibility questions and provide guidance and support to the Harvard community. We host drop-in virtual office hours via Zoom on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of each month from 10am - 12pm.

    Stop by with your questions, meet our team, or just say hello!

    ... Read more about DAS Office Hours

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