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MCC Daily Tribune

Accessibility Week: Equity in Every Edit

Monday, April 6 to Friday, April 10, the Title II Digital Content Accessibility Committee will feature a series of workshops and Tribune articles to provide clear, concise education on different parts of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). We want to ensure that you have the tools not only to be compliant, but also to be empowered and comfortable in your accessibility quest!

Save the dates for our workshop series, being held in the Virtual Campus Training room in 3-150.

Date: Monday, April 6
Time: 12:00 PM to 12:50 PM
Topic: Scanned PDF Automated Conversion Folder on the M Drive

In this session, you will see Mathpix in action, converting PDFs and scanned/photographed text and math equations into editable .docx files for your accessibility work. After a brief demonstration, you will have time to work with the tool to begin your conversion and remediation.

Date: Tuesday, April 7
Time: 11:00 AM to 11:50 AM
Topic: Microsoft Accessibility (Word, PowerPoint, and more)

This session will introduce you to the accessibility checker and tools available in the Microsoft suite to support your document accessibility. A demonstration of the accessibility checker and document formatting tools will be followed by an afternoon work session with instructional designer support, either in-person or on Zoom.

Date: Wednesday, April 8
Time: 2:00 PM to 2:50 PM
Topic: Media Accessibility (video, audio, images)

In this session, guidance relating to accessibility procedures for video, audio, and image media will be shared. This session is designed to build foundational awareness and support practical workflows for media creation and review.

Date: Thursday, April 9
Time: 1:00 PM to 1:50 PM
Topic: Adobe Acrobat Accessibility

In this session, we will demonstrate how to use the Accessibility Checker in Adobe Acrobat and share tips and tricks for addressing common issues, such as tagging, reading order, alt text for images, heading levels, and table structure. We will also share additional resources for assessing and remediating PDF documents.

Date: Friday, April 10
Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Topic: Navigating Title II Accessibility Compliance

Join us for an open conversation about Title II. This session is not guided; it is driven by whatever areas of Title II you wish to discuss. Come prepared with your questions, concerns, successes, and anything in between!

Stay tuned beginning Monday, April 6, for daily articles focused on different areas of accessibility and how to achieve compliance in your day-to-day tasks.

Thank you for your energy and effort in ensuring equity in every edit!

Jamie Hoover
Title II Digital Content Accessibility Committee
03/26/2026