FACULTY: Join us on “Fix Your Content Day” to make sure your Bb courses are accessible!
Anthology Ally’s global Fix Your Content Day is Thursday, Oct. 3. Join the TU Blackboard team for help with making your course files accessible!
About the challenge
This 24-hour competition is designed to create more accessible and inclusive digital learning content using Anthology® Ally. Their goal for the day is simple: make a positive impact on inclusive learning around the globe, our goal is to collectively fix as many TU courses and files as possible on Oct. 3!
How you can participate
Join the TU Blackboard team on Oct. 3. No need to register, just drop into our Zoom sessions:
- Kick Off Meeting: 9-9:30 a.m.
- Open Help Session: 10 a.m.-noon
Note: These sessions will only cover accessibility and your course files
How you can get started on your own
- Start clicking those red and orange indicators in your Blackboard courses and improve as many files as you can.
- Focus on images that need a description and Word documents to start.
- Aim for 100% but improvement is what counts!
- See Ally’s tools for understanding common issues and improving content.
- Learn about TU’s Blackboard accessibility and see resources for using Bb Ally to fix files.
Need help or have questions about our Fix Your Content Day events? Contact TU Blackboard support between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m.
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This post was written by Weldon, Jennifer