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  <title><![CDATA[Redefining Access: Manual Tools for Accessibility ]]></title>
  <body><![CDATA[<div><p>While automated tools help identify accessibility concerns, manual testing is a human-driven evaluation of accessibility barriers that automation cannot detect. Join the Office of Information Technology (OIT) to explore keyboard navigation, screen readers, color contrast, headings, links, tables, and multimedia elements, using built-in accessibility tools and other methods to ensure accessibility.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>This training applies to all technical staff.</strong> <a href="https://gatech.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3Ua-btE_QzqkwY3Bk5oRug">Register to attend here</a>.</p><p><em>Presented and sponsored by OIT, in collaboration with the Office of Equal Opportunity, Compliance, and Conflict Management (EOCCM).</em></p><p><strong>About this Training</strong><br><em>Redefining Access</em> is a multi-session training series on the new Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) digital accessibility standards. Learn practical steps for compliance, from preparing for the updated rules and managing non-compliant content to creating accessible documents, social media posts, and media with captions and audio descriptions. Equip yourself to help Georgia Tech deliver accessible digital experiences for all.</p></div>]]></body>
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