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Make Your Canvas Content Accessible in Seven Simple Steps

Tuesday, December 9 | 1 - 1:45 p.m. | Online

In this session, participants will be introduced to seven core skills for creating accessible digital content. We will discuss why each is important and how to implement them appropriately in Canvas content. Examples of proper and improper use will be given. We will also look at how the Pope Tech Accessibility Guide can help make these adjustments. Find more details and register.

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