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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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Jan
20
2026
Using AI to Evaluate the Accessibility of Third Party Tools
10:00 AM
According to Northwestern’s Digital Accessibility Policy as well as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), all softw...
Jan
22
2026
TEACHxperts Empowering Students to Flourish: Teaching “AI, Race, and the Future of Humanity”
2:00 PM
Speakers: Professor and Chair of Black Studies, Sylvester Johnson
How is artificial intelligence (AI) shaping our soci...
Jan
23
2026
Prompt Engineering for Northwestern Instructors
1:00 PM
Writing, iterating, and critiquing prompts to generative AI tools are critical skills needed to understand the limitatio...