Schedule

Did you miss sessions at the 2024 ASU Accessibility Awareness Day conference?


No problem! Here's a list of all the sessions. Follow the links to view information about the session and speakers, to grab the slide decks and watch a recording of the session.

Sessions

All times are AZ (MST).
Time Sort descending Title Speakers Track
Course Development Through the Universal Design for Learning Framework
Kaitlin Decker
Alissa Nostas
Preconference
Enhancing Accessibility in UX/UI Design with Figma axe for Designers
Sunni Curtis
Janet Fukuda
Preconference
Accessibility Through Technical Writing Principles: A Practical Guide
Maddie Reardon
Preconference
8:30 am to 9:00 am Check in
9:00 am to 9:55 am * Opening remarks and keynote: The Architecture of Access
Belo Cipriani
10:00 am to 10:55 am Disability Lasts Beyond Graduation: From Student to Employee
Sarah Bolmarcich
Terri Hlava and Montreux
Culture: Disability in the Workplace
10:00 am to 10:25 am Teaching Accessibility to Cross-Media Design Students
Deborah Prewitt
Technical Skills for Developers
10:00 am to 10:55 am Creating Accessible and Trauma Friendly Postsecondary Learning Experiences
Krista Puruhito
London Skiles
Accessible Academic Environments
11:00 am to 11:55 am There's No Such Thing as a Normal User
Karl Groves
Technical Skills for Developers
11:00 am to 11:25 am Cultivating a Sense of Belonging is Essential for the Success of Students with Disabilities
Jeffry Ricker
Culture: Disability in the Workplace
11:00 am to 11:25 am Creating Accessible PDF Documents: Core Strategies
Tapati Sen
Technical Skills for Instructors
11:00 am to 11:55 am Empowering Accessibility: The Developer’s Guide to Visually Hidden Text
Jon Farrell
Technical Skills for Developers
11:30 am to 11:55 am Empowering Careers: Tools and Insights for Students with Disabilities
Mollie Connelly-MacNeill
Isaac Garcia
Culture: Disability in the Workplace
11:30 am to 11:55 am Let's Talk Text: Designing Accessible Reading Experiences
Angel Morgan
Technical Skills for Instructors
12:00 pm to 12:55 pm Lunch
Gemma Garcia
1:00 pm to 1:55 pm Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Principles
Michael Erwin
Technical Skills for Instructors
1:00 pm to 1:55 pm Advancing Digital Accessibility: Insights and Strategies from GSA’s Government-wide IT Accessibility Program
Andrew Nielson
Accessible Academic Environments
1:00 pm to 1:25 pm Designing with Mental Health in Mind
Michelle Saint
Accessible Academic Environments
1:00 pm to 1:25 pm SupPOURting Neurodivergent Learners in Canvas Courses
Javier Motta-Mena
Angel Morgan
Accessible Academic Environments
1:30 pm to 1:55 pm The Online Dialogue Opportunity
Terry Shoemaker
Accessible Academic Environments
1:30 pm to 1:55 pm A11y at ASU: Beyond Compliance
Dana Randall
Accessible Academic Environments
2:00 pm to 2:55 pm The ADA's New Digital Accessibility Regulations: Legal Overview & How ASU Is Implementing
Itzel Morales Lizarraga
Chelsea Sage Gaberdiel
Accessible Academic Environments
2:00 pm to 2:55 pm Putting digital accessibility into practice: from WCAG compliance to AI and Innovation
Victoria Polchinski
Technical Skills for Developers
2:00 pm to 2:55 pm Cultivating a Culture of Access at Georgetown
Carmen Danley
Amy Kenny
Kevin Andrews
Culture: Disability in the Workplace
2:00 pm to 2:30 pm Enhancing Python and Data Science Education for Blind and Visually Impaired Students: Bridging the Accessibility Gap
Jeff Bishop
Ken Perry
Accessible Academic Environments
2:30 pm to 2:55 pm The Art of Crafting Meaningful Alt+Text
Jeff Rodgers
Technical Skills for Instructors
3:00 pm to 3:30 pm How to read a VPAT (ACR)
Gian Wild
Accessible Academic Environments
3:00 pm to 3:55 pm Optimizing the Use of Tools during Zoom Presentations
George Joeckel
Technical Skills for Instructors
3:00 pm to 3:25 pm Empowering Learners through Universal Design
Courtney Ellsworth
Kyle Wagner
Accessible Academic Environments
3:00 pm to 3:55 pm ASU's Siteimprove Platform Demo
Siteimprove
Technical Skills for Developers