[Athen] Micro and Macro approaches to legacy content - International Ally User Group – 24 October 2024

[Matthew Deeprose via athen-list]

[With apologies for cross-posting]

Bringing legacy or outdated content up to date and in line with digital accessibility requirements is a continual battle for many in Higher Education. In our next meeting speakers from two universities will share some of their experiences.

Join us in the International Ally User Group on Thursday 24 October 2024 at 07:00 PDT / 10:00 EDT / 15:00 BST / 16:00 CEST / 17:00 TRT / 18:00 GST.

# Session synopses

## Is 'plus one' enough? Addressing accessibility challenges in legacy resources 

Anna Ruff - Learning Designer
University of Southampton

“Discover practical strategies for updating legacy learning resources, overcoming common accessibility challenges, and fostering sustainable content creation.

Learn how small, incremental changes can significantly improve user experience and accessibility, within real world constraints of time and resource.

This presentation will focus on legacy content created in Articulate Storyline.”


## Ally Rapid Remediation

Maite Saco – Senior Instructional Designer
Cate Dowman – Senior Instructional Designer
University of Miami

“In 2021, our team embarked on an award-winning project to elevate our online courses to meet accessibility standards within a tight timeframe. 

This initiative included comprehensive training on the Ally tool and strategies for updating outdated content. The positive outcomes of this project will be highlighted in our presentation, showcasing a win-win for everyone involved.”

# Sign up or watch the recording

Find sign-up and joining details on the Ally Community site: https://usergroup.ally.ac/content/perma?id=63510

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