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• What Is It Like to Use a Screen Reader?

  As a communication specialist for Knowbility and a journalism lecturer at Cal State Long Beach, accessibility is not a nice-to-have. Without screen readers that allow me to access information, it’s hard to imagine that I’d hold the professional roles I have today. Yet the …

  https://knowbility.org/blog/2021/what-is-it-like-to-use-a-screen-reader

• Accessibility Internet Rally (AIR)

  Join the Award-Winning Accessibility Internet Rally (AIR) 2025! The Accessibility Internet Rally (AIR) started in 1998 as a one-day, in-person hackathon. Today, it’s a global, eight-week online competition that unites people from around the world to build a better, more …

  https://knowbility.org/programs/air

• AIR-FAQs

  Frequently Asked Questions As a client, who should be my organization’s representative for AIR? Pick one person from your program to be the primary contact for the team that will build your website during the rally. This person commits to answering all emails and phone calls …

  https://knowbility.org/programs/air/air-faqs

• Rally Rules

  Overview Welcome to AIR! The rules of the road are summarized below to help you make the most of the AIR experience. We expect teams to take full advantage of the trainers, mentors, and resources provided in order to create highly accessible and usable web sites for artists and …

  https://knowbility.org/programs/air/rally-rules

• What is AIR?

  How did AIR begin? The Accessibility Internet Rally (AIR), and Knowbility as an organization, got their start in 1998 when several nonprofits and community groups in Austin began getting together for an annual "web-raising" competition with the goal of building accessible …

  https://knowbility.org/programs/air/what-is-air

• Accessibility HelpDesk

  Knowbility’s Accessibility HelpDesk is the perfect solution. Our accessibility experts are available through this service on an hour by hour basis, or you can prepay for multiple hours ahead of time. With this, our team can provide advice and service for a variety of issues and …

  https://knowbility.org/services/help-desk

• Introduction to EPUB

  November 12, 2020 · 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM CT Demystifying EPUB Heard of EPUBs and want to know more about them? Created EPUBs and want to make them more accessible? Join Lisa Snider for a webinar all about EPUBs! Lisa will cover EPUB basics, EPUB standards and EPUB formats. Lisa …

  https://knowbility.org/services/online-training/epub-intro

• Images: Alternative Content for Accessibility

  This webinar is over, but you can email us to purchase the recording . Creating accessible images is both a science and an art. The science reveals when you need alternative text and the techniques to use. The art is crafting alt text that helps screen reader users connect and …

  https://knowbility.org/services/online-training/image-alternatives

• Inclusive Design

  September 3, 2020 · 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM CT Demystifying Inclusive Design Learn how to make Inclusive Design an ongoing concern and integrate it into your daily routines. Find resources and building blocks that guide you through effectively ensuring inclusive design patterns. We …

  https://knowbility.org/services/online-training/inclusive-design

• Low Vision Symposium

  October 22, 2020 · 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM CT Most people who have ventured into accessibility are familiar with screen reader needs, but visually impaired users leverage a wide range of tools which need to be considered when making inclusive sites. Learn about low vision …

  https://knowbility.org/services/online-training/low-vision-symposium