The presenters listed below will share strategies available at the University for captioning and describing newly created audio content. This will include ways to describe content while recording, along with a demonstration of a new Kaltura audio description feature. The audience for this presentation includes anyone creating or facilitating the creation of video/media.
Alex Anderson is the product owner of media management and works on media accessibility with the Office of Information Technology (OIT) Video and Conferencing Services and the Office for Digital Accessibility.
Emily Paul is an associate director of media accessibility in the Disability Resource Center. She works closely with captioned media and document conversion accommodation requests. Paul also works with the Office for Digital Accessibility on media accessibility.
Melissa Olson is a video producer and editor with Academic Technology Support Services and supports instructors in producing accessible, high-quality course videos.
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- AlexAndersonOffice of Information Technology Academic Technology
- EmilyPaulDisability Resource Center
- MelissaOlsonAcademic Technology Support Services
Registration Information
Registration for this session is required. Let us know if you are attending. University of Minnesota employees are able to earn 200 Wellbeing Points for attending. Indicate your interest in receiving points during registration, and a voucher code will be emailed to you after the event.
By default, we enable auto-captioning in the webinar. Please let us know what additional accommodations we can provide. Two weeks’ notice (November 5) at z.umn.edu/a11y-zoom will help us to better fulfill requests. This session will be recorded, captioned and shared with the Google Group.