Past Events

(If you need any of the following materials in an alternative format, email coaa@virginia.edu.)

More resources and information on UDL-focused events can be found on the UDL@UVA Speaker Series website. 

Encountering Disability in a Post-COVID University

Elizabeth Ellcessor: Staying Afloat in a Sea of Accommodations

March 22, 2024

UDL @ UVA: A Day With Lillian Nave

Supporting UVA's Diverse Students with UDL-Inspired Design Thinking

October 2, 2023

A Day With Eve Hill

October 3, 2022

Sponsored by the Accessibility Partners Group @ UVA and the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP).

A Noted expert on disability law and partner at Brown Goldstein & Levy, Ms. Hill presented "Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Disability Discrimination and the Americans with Disabilities Act But Were Afraid to Ask" and "Disability Rights, Disability Justice, and Disability Inclusion" during two sessions.

Captioning in the COVID-19 Era

August 12, 2020

Resources:

• Resource Summary with Key Take-Aways (Word Document)
• Slide Deck: Captioning in the COVID-19 Era (PDF)
• Captioning in the COVID-19 Era (Webinar)

UVA Health Sciences Library: Visualizing Information and Data in 20/20 

Thursday, March 5, 2020

Resources:

• Podcast: Data Visualization Accessibility for Employees, Teams, & Leaders (includes transcript)
• Storytelling with Data: accessible data viz is better data viz | 5 easy ways to make your data visualization more accessible
• Diagram Center: Accessible Data Visualizations
• W3C Web Accessibility Tutorials: Complex Images
• Paths to Literacy: Tactile Graphics
• Guidelines and Standards for Tactile Graphics
• WebAIM: Alternative Text
• Microsoft: Everything you need to know to write effective alt text

Lunch & Learn: Captioning

Thursday, March 5, 2020

The presentation is available via Google Slides

Vendors mentioned during the presentation:

• Post-production caption / State-wide contract:
  • 3Play Media Alex Deych / alexander@3playmedia.com
  • Verbit Scott Ready / scott@verbit.ai
  • cielo24 Joe DeRocco / joseph.derocco@cielo24.com
• RealTime Captioning
  • AI Media Kelly Smyth / kelly.smyth@ai-media.tv
  • VITAC Ann Cannon / ann.cannon@vitac.com (UVA Contract)
  • VZP Digital John Rein / john.rein@vzpdigital.com

Resources mentioned during the presentation:

• UVA Library Resource Page: Services/Accessibility/Captioning
• Best practices for captioning – “The Captioning Key”
• What’s that you say? Presenting with captions in Google Slides
• YouTube: Use automatic captioning
• YouTube: Add your own subtitles & closed captions
• YouTube: Live caption requirements
• Facebook: Enabling Closed Captions on Facebook Live Broadcasts
• Facebook: Add Captions to a Video or Slideshow Ad
• ZOOM: Getting started with closed captioning
• ZOOM: Integrating a third-party closed captioning service
• ZOOM: Automatically transcribe Cloud recordings
• Indiana Univ: Make video and audio accessible
• 3Play Media:The Ultimate Guide to Closed Captioning
• VITAC: Live Caption Integration Instructions
• AI Media: Live Subtitling
• AI Media: Live Streaming / Online Streams
• GOOGLE: Present slides with captions

Peer-To-Peer Digital Accessibility Workshop

Materials from the workshop held August 7, 2019