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SUMMARY:Plus One Strategies for UDL: Creating and sourcing accessible videos for your course
DESCRIPTION:Open to all instructors at UMaine or UMaine Machias\, these 30-minutes meetings will focus on “Plus One Strategies” you can adopt to proactively design courses that meet the varied needs of our increasingly diverse body of students. Each workshop will be designed with 30 minutes of learning on a specific strategy and 30 minutes of practice and Q&A to allow you to explore these strategies in your teaching context. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/plus-one-strategies-for-udl-creating-and-sourcing-accessible-videos-for-your-course/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:Accessibility,CITL Workshops,Educational Tech,Equity and Inclusion,Faculty Development,Grad Development
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SUMMARY:Digital Equity & E-Inclusion Community of Practice
DESCRIPTION:Topic – Feedback and iteration \nThe Digital Equity & E-Inclusion Community of Practice (DECoP) will bring together faculty interested in supporting\, exploring\, and cultivating a digital equity practice. \nMeets alternate Wednesdays at 12:00-1:00pm in Fernald Hall or via Zoom. \nLearn More and Register Here
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/digital-equity-e-inclusion-community-of-practice-7/
CATEGORIES:Accessibility,Communities of Practice,Equity and Inclusion,Faculty Development,Grad Development
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SUMMARY:Digital Equity & E-Inclusion Reflection and Self-Evaluation
DESCRIPTION:Final Reflection & Self-Evaluation \nThe Digital Equity & E-Inclusion Community of Practice (DECoP) will bring together faculty interested in supporting\, exploring\, and cultivating a digital equity practice. \n(This event is also open to other interested faculty) \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/digital-equity-e-inclusion-reflection-and-self-evaluation/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:Accessibility,CITL Workshops,Communities of Practice,Equity and Inclusion,Faculty Development,Grad Development,Teaching
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SUMMARY:Universal Design for Learning: Complete an eight-point evaluation to determine your course accessibility
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Workshop\nEither as a stand alone workshop or as your entry point to our Digital Equity Community of Practice\, we invite you to join us in an evaluation of your present course design and layout for digital equity and inclusion. This initial evaluation will help identify tangible goals for your work over the semester to build a more equitable course and identify areas of interest. \nTuesday\, January 11th @ 12:30-1:30pm \nRegister for this event (opens in Google Forms)
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/universal-design-for-learning-complete-an-eight-point-evaluation-to-determine-your-course-accessibility/
LOCATION:Virtual Location
CATEGORIES:Accessibility,CITL Workshops,Faculty Development,Featured Events,Grad Development,Teaching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220201T123000
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CREATED:20211117T162943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220125T192040Z
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SUMMARY:Plus One Strategies for UDL: Making your visuals accessible: “Alt text” and visual descriptions
DESCRIPTION:Virtual event \nThese meetings will focus on “Plus One Strategies” you can adopt to proactively design courses that meet the varied needs of our increasingly diverse body of students. Each workshop will be designed with 30 minutes of learning on a specific strategy and 30 minutes of practice and Q&A to allow you to explore these strategies in your teaching context. \nRegister for this event (opens in a new window)
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/plus-one-strategies-for-udl-making-your-visuals-accessible-alt-text-and-visual-descriptions/
LOCATION:Virtual Location
CATEGORIES:Accessibility,CITL Workshops,Equity and Inclusion,Faculty Development,Featured Events,Grad Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220215T123000
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SUMMARY:Plus One Strategies for UDL: Making your course videos accessible- Closed Captions and accessibility features
DESCRIPTION:Virtual event \nThese meetings will focus on “Plus One Strategies” you can adopt to proactively design courses that meet the varied needs of our increasingly diverse body of students. Each workshop will be designed with 30 minutes of learning on a specific strategy and 30 minutes of practice and Q&A to allow you to explore these strategies in your teaching context. \nRegister for this event (opens in a new window)
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/plus-one-strategies-for-udl-making-your-course-videos-accessible-closed-captions-and-accessibility-features/
LOCATION:Virtual Location
CATEGORIES:Accessibility,CITL Workshops,Equity and Inclusion,Faculty Development,Featured Events,Grad Development
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UID:10000603-1648557000-1648560600@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Plus One Strategies for UDL: Creating accessible tables and spreadsheets for your courses
DESCRIPTION:These meetings will focus on “Plus One Strategies” you can adopt to proactively design courses that meet the varied needs of our increasingly diverse body of students. Each workshop will be designed with 30 minutes of learning on a specific strategy and 30 minutes of practice and Q&A to allow you to explore these strategies in your teaching context. \nRegister for this event (opens in a new window)
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/plus-one-strategies-for-udl-creating-accessible-tables-and-spreadsheets-for-your-courses-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Location
CATEGORIES:Accessibility,CITL Workshops,Equity and Inclusion,Faculty Development,Grad Development,Teaching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220412T123000
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CREATED:20211117T165500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220329T190933Z
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SUMMARY:Plus One Strategies for UDL: Creating accessible slides for your courses
DESCRIPTION:These meetings will focus on “Plus One Strategies” you can adopt to proactively design courses that meet the varied needs of our increasingly diverse body of students. Each workshop will be designed with 30 minutes of learning on a specific strategy and 30 minutes of practice and Q&A to allow you to explore these strategies in your teaching context. \nRegister for this event (opens in a new window)
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/plus-one-strategies-for-udl-creating-accessible-slides-for-your-courses/
LOCATION:Virtual Location
CATEGORIES:Accessibility,CITL Workshops,Equity and Inclusion,Faculty Development,Grad Development,Teaching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220426T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220426T133000
DTSTAMP:20260417T174353
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220425T152407Z
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SUMMARY:Plus One Strategies for UDL: Creating accessible word documents for your courses
DESCRIPTION:These meetings will focus on “Plus One Strategies” you can adopt to proactively design courses that meet the varied needs of our increasingly diverse body of students. Each workshop will be designed with 30 minutes of learning on a specific strategy and 30 minutes of practice and Q&A to allow you to explore these strategies in your teaching context. \nUnfortunately we had to cancel this event.  Check back for more plus one strategies in the future. 
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/plus-one-strategies-for-udl-creating-accessible-surveys-for-your-courses/
LOCATION:Virtual Location
CATEGORIES:Accessibility,CITL Workshops,Equity and Inclusion,Faculty Development,Grad Development,Teaching
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250519
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250522
DTSTAMP:20260417T174353
CREATED:20250225T160643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T160643Z
UID:10001547-1747612800-1747871999@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Summer Retreat: Neurodiversity in the Classroom
DESCRIPTION:CITL and partners will host a summer retreat focused on understanding and supporting neurodiversity in the classroom.  The retreat will be held on campus May 19th-21st 2025.  We will be looking for faculty nominations to participate in this program. Learn more about this program here.  \n  \n 
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/summer-retreat-neurodiversity-in-the-classroom/
LOCATION:University of Maine\, Orono\, ME\, 04469-5708\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessibility,CITL Workshops,Equity and Inclusion,Faculty Development,New Faculty,Teaching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T150000
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CREATED:20251029T153420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T155511Z
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SUMMARY:(Virtual) Title II information session: What does this mean for course content?
DESCRIPTION:Updates to Title II of the American with Disabilities Act go into effect next spring. In this session we will provide guidance on digital accessibility of course materials and instructional spaces. We will also discuss what these changes mean for your course content\, share how the UMS will support these changes\, and explore the support  available to you. \nTuesday\, November 18th | 2:00-3:00pm | Virtual \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/virtual-title-ii-information-session-what-does-this-mean-for-course-content/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:Accessibility,CITL Workshops,Educational Tech,Equity and Inclusion,Faculty Development,Grad Development,New Faculty,Teaching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T174353
CREATED:20260127T190431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T190458Z
UID:10001715-1771423200-1771425000@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Title II How To - Creating Accessible Word Documents
DESCRIPTION:A 30 minute virtual overview on how to create digitally accessible Word and Google Docs.  These sessions will not be recorded.   \nWednesday\, February 18th | 2:00-2:30pm | Virtual Workshop \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/title-ii-how-to-creating-accessible-word-documents/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:Accessibility,CITL Workshops,Educational Tech,Faculty Development,Grad Development,New Faculty,Teaching
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