Upcoming events
Please check back March 25, 2024. We will be adding new Open Office Hours starting in April that are focused on supporting your website accessibility and use of Siteimprove.
Bring your accessibility questions. People of all skill levels are welcome!
(There are no scheduled events at the moment but check back again soon!)
Past events
Charts & Graphs / March 7, 2024
Learn how to create accessible charts and graphs that work for users who are blind, colorblind, or have low vision.
Plain language / March 5, 2024 at 10-11 am
Plain language is information that users understand the first time they read it. Learn how to communicate clearly. Register for the Plain Language Workshop and get early access to the slide deck.
Transcripts / February 29, 2024 at 10-11 am
Learn about when transcripts are required and how to prepare them.
Tables / February 27, 2024 at 10-11 am
What does an accessible table look like? Learn about how to create accessible, when not to use tables, and how assistive technology users make use of tables.
Links / February 22, 2024 at 10-11 am
Learn how to create accessible links. Topics include meaningful text and link styling.
Images / February 20, 2024 at 10-11 am
Do you know how to use images in an accessible way? Topics include alt text, image descriptions, long descriptions, and more.
Keyboard accessibility / February 15, 2024 at 10-11 am
What does keyboard access mean? How can you ensure your content can be used by keyboard-only users?
Headings / February 8, 2024 at 10-11 am
Learn why headings are important, how to use them correctly, and how users of assistive technologies rely on headings.
Lists / February 13, 2024 at 10-11 am
Learn about accessible lists, nested lists, and how assistive tech users rely on lists that are correctly configured.
Color / February 6, 2024 at 10-11 am
Do you know how to use color in an accessible way? Topics include color contrast ratios and the use of color to convey information.
Captions / February 1, 2024 at 10-11 am
Learn how to write captions for your videos. Topics include WCAG requirements, speaker ID, background sounds, and the difference between captions and subtitles.
Siteimprove / January 30, 2024 at 10 - 11 am
Are you new to using Siteimprove to improve the accessibility of your website? Siteimprove's own Travis Vermeluelen will join us for a comprehensive 45-minute introduction.
Transcripts / December 19, 2023 at 10-11 am
Learn about when transcripts are required and how to prepare them.
Plain language / December 14, 2023 at 10-11 am
Plain language is information that users understand the first time they read it. Learn how to communicate clearly.
Tables / December 12, 2023 at 10-11 am
What does an accessible table look like? Learn about how to create accessible, when not to use tables, and how assistive technology users make use of tables.
Links / December 7, 2023 at 10-11 am
Learn how to create accessible links. Topics include meaningful text and link styling.
Images / December 5, 2023 at 10-11 am
Do you know how to use images in an accessible way? Topics include alt text, image descriptions, long descriptions, and more.
Keyboard accessibility / November 30, 2023 at 10-11 am
What does keyboard access mean? How can you ensure your content can be used by keyboard-only users?
Lists / November 28, 2023 at 10-11 am
Learn about accessible lists, nested lists, and how assistive tech users rely on lists that are correctly configured.
Headings / November 21, 2023 at 10-11 am
Learn why headings are important, how to use them correctly, and how users of assistive technologies rely on headings.
Color / November 16, 2023 at 10-11 am
Do you know how to use color in an accessible way? Topics include color contrast ratios and the use of color to convey information.
Captions / November 14, 2023 at 10-11 am
Learn how to write captions for your videos. Topics include WCAG requirements, speaker ID, background sounds, and the difference between captions and subtitles.