Making Student Digital Projects More Accessible

Jackson Library 320 College Ave., Greensboro, NC, USA

Dr. Vaughn Stewart will examine commonly assigned digital media and design projects--slide presentations, websites, podcasts, and videos--and discuss ways to implement and evaluate accessibility, from framing assignments for students to developing rubrics. The workshop, which will take place in the Digital ACT Studio on the Lower Level of Jackson Library, will be of primary interest […]

The Craft and Rhetoric of Captioning

Jackson Library 320 College Ave., Greensboro, NC, USA

Amanda Shoaf, M.A. will examine common misconceptions surrounding the purpose of captions in visual media and then lead a workshop in constructing your own rhetorically-developed captions. Come prepared to answer thorny questions about how to caption Hitchcockian suspense. Bring a laptop. Participants can register here or at go.uncg.edu/dactsaccess19.

The Craft and Rhetoric of Audio Description

Jackson Library 320 College Ave., Greensboro, NC, USA

Amanda Shoaf, M.A. will examine best practices for audio description of visual media and then lead a workshop in developing your own descriptions. We'll also be looking at some interesting examples of audio description on Netflix, including Beyonce's Homecoming. Participants can register here or at go.uncg.edu/dactsaccess19.

Electronic Theses/Dissertations Workshop – Hands On

Bryan Building 516 Stirling Street, Greensboro, NC, United States

The Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Workshop is designed to provide a step-by-step review of the online submission process for electronic theses or dissertations. Formatting tips are emphasized with hands-on exercises including creating a Table of Contents, PDF conversion, and establishing a ProQuest account. Students are encouraged to bring an electronic copy of their document to the workshop.

Electronic Theses/Dissertations Workshop – Hands On

Bryan Building 516 Stirling Street, Greensboro, NC, United States

The Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Workshop is designed to provide a step-by-step review of the online submission process for electronic theses or dissertations. Formatting tips are emphasized with hands-on exercises including creating a Table of Contents, PDF conversion, and establishing a ProQuest account. Students are encouraged to bring an electronic copy of their document to the workshop.

For technical assistance, please submit a 6‑TECH ticket, call 6‑TECH at (336) 256‑TECH (8324), or email 6‑TECH@uncg.edu.

For disability accommodations, please contact the event organizer at the phone number and/or email address provided.

 
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