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Dec

Location

Online

Date & Time

December 5, 2025, 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Description

Portable Document Formats (PDFs) are one of the most frequently used types of documents in higher education and one of the most complicated to make accessible. This session is designed to help...

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Dec

Location

Online

Date & Time

December 3, 2025, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Description

Discover how Copilot Chat and intelligent agents are transforming the way we work. With Copilot Chat now integrated into your everyday apps. Users can unlock seamless collaboration and...

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Dec

Location

Online

Date & Time

December 2, 2025, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Description

Whether you are beginning or continuing your journey to create, improve, or remediate accessible content, this session is designed to cut through the confusion and help you define your...

View Event Details for Create Your Digital Accessibility Action Plan

Dec

Location

Online

Date & Time

December 1, 2025, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

How can we make video content more engaging and accessible for every learner? What happens when a key visual or spoken cue isn't available to some students? This 45-minute session explores...

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Nov

Location

Online

Date & Time

November 20, 2025, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Description

The Digital Accessibility Community of Practice (CoP) is a cross-functional group of faculty, staff, and students who are actively engaged in improving digital access in teaching, learning, and...

View Event Details for Digital Accessibility Community of Practice Monthly Meeting

Nov

Location

Online

Date & Time

November 20, 2025, 2:00 pm – 2:50 pm

Description

Are you looking to enhance your courses with video content? Do you want to learn more about how to use Yuja, UMBC's new video capture application to record lectures and share them with your...

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Nov

Location

Online

Date & Time

November 19, 2025, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Move beyond digital accessibility compliance to proactive, inclusive course design. This session invites faculty and instructional staff to rethink accessibility through the lens of Universal...

View Event Details for Designing Accessible Courses: Leverage UDL and QM Standard 8 for Content Remediation and Inclusive Learning Experiences

Nov

Location

Online

Date & Time

November 19, 2025, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Description

In this webinar, MEEC and Microsoft will showcase new M365 Copilot features that transform teaching and learning experiences. Explore Teach, a powerful tool for creating lesson plans, rubrics,...

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Nov

Location

Online

Date

November 18, 2025 (All Day Event)

Description

NOTE: The Virtual Option is only available between 1-3 PM in parallel with in-person support located in ENGR 102. Fix Your Course Content Day is dedicated to improving the accessibility of...

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Nov

Location

Online

Date & Time

November 14, 2025, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

How confident are you that your students can access, understand, and act on your assessment feedback? Do you ever wonder whether students are reviewing the feedback you provide? Feedback is...

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Accessible by Design: PDF Practices that Promote Digital Accessibility

Sponsored by the USM Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation

Free Webinar - Copilot Chat Inside Your Everyday Tools

Sponsored by MEEC (Maryland Education Enterprise Consortium)

Create Your Digital Accessibility Action Plan

Design for all with an accessible course blueprint

Video Captions & Audio Descriptions for Visual Media

If you can click it, you can fix it.

Digital Accessibility Community of Practice Monthly Meeting

Monthly Topic - Ally & Blackboard: Fixing Common Issues

Recording and Sharing Media in YuJa

Learn to create and publish media for your students

Designing Accessible Courses: Leverage UDL and QM Standard 8 for Content Remediation and Inclusive Learning Experiences

UDL+QM equals your blueprint for student-centered design

Free Webinar - Transforming Education with Microsoft Copilot

Sponsored by MEEC (Maryland Education Enterprise Consortium)

Fix Your Content Day: Let’s Make Course Materials More Accessible

If you can click it, you can fix it.

Closing the Loop: Designing Accessible Feedback for All Learners

Turn your feedback into a powerful tool for mastery

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Sponsored by the USM Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation

Sponsored by MEEC (Maryland Education Enterprise Consortium)

Design for all with an accessible course blueprint

If you can click it, you can fix it.

Monthly Topic - Ally & Blackboard: Fixing Common Issues

Learn to create and publish media for your students

UDL+QM equals your blueprint for student-centered design

Sponsored by MEEC (Maryland Education Enterprise Consortium)

If you can click it, you can fix it.

Turn your feedback into a powerful tool for mastery

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