On May 21, in celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day, we are offering a full day of free workshops on accessibility in digital learning. Here you can find out who our partners are at the eLeDia.summit and what you can learn in each workshop.
Brickfield Education Labs focuses on developing tools and resources related to accessible learning. At the eledia.summit, they will present their tool for conducting accessibility checks in Moodle. Once registered, it can be easily integrated into an existing Moodle system. With just a few clicks, instructors can use it to check their courses for accessibility and make the necessary revisions.
Pfennigparade is a nonprofit foundation whose primary goals are inclusion and social participation for people with disabilities. At the eLeDia.summit, Pfennigparade will demonstrate how to make documents accessible and what you need to keep in mind when doing so.
ReadSpeaker offers text-to-speech software for digital learning. With ReadSpeaker, you can generate audio files from text content in any learning management system and embed them in your courses. At the eLeDia.summit, you’ll learn about ReadSpeaker’s full range of features and discover how text-to-speech functions can help you make your learning content accessible and engaging.
Think Modular based in Austria is our partner for Big Blue Button and demonstrates the possibilities for making video conferences barrier-free and accessible to everyone.
Who is this event for?
- e-learning teams and instructional designers
- Moodle administrators and technical staff
- Teachers, trainers, education managers
- Organizations that want to implement accessibility in practice
Format
- Online live event (web conference)
- Sessions lasting 45 minutes each with questions and answers, starting on the hour
- You can select the sessions that are of interest to you from the program.
- Participation is free of charge, registration required
Program
- 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.: Keynote presentation : Universal Design for Learning
- 11:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.: Tips for Accessibility in Moodle | Workshop
- 1:00 PM to 1:45 PM: Improving Accessibility with Text-to-Speech (in cooperation with ReadSpeaker)
- 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM: Accessible Documents (in cooperation with Pfennigparade)
- 3:00 PM to 3:45 PM: Checking accessibility in Moodle (in cooperation with Brickfield Education Lab)
- 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM: Accessible Online Conferences with BBB (in cooperation with Think Modular)
Register for the eLeDia.summit today!
Partner of the eLeDia.summit
