Workshop: Accessible Documents (HTML and Word)

Dates
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 - 02:30 PM — Thu, Oct 22, 2026 - 02:00 PM
Event Address
160 Convent Avenue
New York, NY 10031
Event Details

The Teaching and Learning Center invites you to a series of hands-on workshops on creating more accessible course materials in Brightspace. All sessions are open to faculty and staff. Choose the format that works for you:

Option 1: Online (both topics in one session)

Basic HTML and Accessible Word Documents in Brightspace. Combined event takes place Friday, October 16, 12:00-2:00 PM using Zoom. It covers both in-person workshops below in a single virtual session.

Option 2: In person (attend one or both)

Accessible Word Documents in Brightspace: Tuesday, October 20, 1:00-2:00 PM | TLC, NAC 4/220A. Learn how to create and share accessible Word documents in Brightspace, including common issues, document structure, and practical strategies for improving course materials.

Basic HTML and Accessibility in Brightspace: Thursday, October 22, 1:00-2:00 PM | TLC, NAC 4/220A. Learn how to use Brightspace’s text editor and basic HTML to create more accessible content. We’ll also discuss accessibility concerns with PDFs and when alternative formats may work better.

Register for any session: Registration form

Registered participants will receive the Zoom link by email before the Friday session. Questions? Call (212) 650-8878, email tlc@ccny.cuny.edu , or visit our website.

Note

Please Note: All public events must comply with the Public Event Code of Conduct

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