Learn to create accessible documents and multimedia that reach every learner. In this practical session, educators will master essential strategies for making Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and PDF files fully accessible, and discover how to add accurate captions and transcripts to videos using free and AI-assisted tools. Gain confidence in evaluating and remediating accessibility barriers in both documents and educational media, ensuring all your instructional content meets current accessibility standards — no special software required.
Gain practical strategies to create clear, accessible educational documents for all learners. Educators will learn how to organize materials using semantic headings, clear language and inclusive writing techniques suitable for K–12 and higher education. Discover how to make documents and LMS content screen reader-friendly, improve readability for diverse student needs and use free tools — including AI-assisted solutions — to identify and fix structural barriers, ensuring equitable access to your instructional materials.
Gain essential skills to make your instructional visuals accessible to all learners. Educators will learn when and why alternative text matters, how to write clear and effective alt text for a range of image types, and how to address common visual accessibility barriers like poor contrast and over-reliance on color. Discover how to use free and AI-powered tools to generate, evaluate and improve alt text, ensuring your educational content is both inclusive and engaging.
The QM Leadership Bootcamp series experience culminates in this Capstone course — a comprehensive portfolio demonstrating the participant's ability to lead meaningful quality improvements that enhance student learning outcomes and institutional effectiveness.
Work on practical applications of QM Standards that are tailored to your educational sector in this self-paced learning lab. The lab is part of the QM Leadership Bootcamp series.
Learn to scale quality assurance workflows, address accessibility challenges and implement effective peer review mechanisms across departments. This workshop is part of the QM Leadership Bootcamp series.
Join your peers in this synchronous virtual workshop to learn to use AI tools for creating Open Educational Resources that can significantly reduce student costs without sacrificing educational value.
