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The August meeting of the EDUCAUSE Accessibility Constituent Group will be held: Wednesday August 1, 2018 1-2pm ET, 10-11am PT ** CALL-IN NUMBER and CODE ** Phone Number: 1-866-662-4001 Access Code: 595 8232# Open Mic 1. Announcements, future agenda ideas, success stories, info sharing DISCUSSION 2. Staffing efforts for accessibility related task (Time on Task): -Follow up to staffing requirements discussion How is your campus tracking effort for accessibility related activities? Is data being gathered to track time on task? Below are examples of tasks: * Reviewing a Accessibility Conformance Report (previously known as VPAT). * Hosting a vendor conducted Accessibility Demonstration * Manual Evaluation of web sites * Organizing automated accessibility scans 3. Follow up to OCR technical assistance initiative. Has anyone taken them up on the "personalized interactive webinars"? 4. WCAG 2.1 Guidelines * Has your institution begun implementation? 5. Trusted Tester Program The Department of Homeland Security Office of Accessible Systems & Technology (OAST) is committed to the development of the common testing approach for accessibility compliance and conformity, named Trusted Tester (TT). TT provides a code-inspection based test approach for determining software and website conformance to the Section 508 standards 6. Training resources for those new to accessibility compliance * BTAA (Big Ten Academic Alliance) training and badging resources: Accessibility 101 Onboarding processes for new web staff * Email & document from Mary Lou Novak:[cio.itag] Accessibility Intern prep resources lists resources for interns (applicable to new hires). Looking forward to our discussions. Sue and Christian Sue Cullen, M.S. Assistant Director, Accessible Technology Initiative CSU Office of the Chancellor [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> (562) 506-7723 cell EDUCAUSE ITACCESS CG C0-chair <http://www.educause.edu/members/susan-cullen> Christian Vinten-Johansen, CPACC Teaching and Learning with Technology Manager, IT Accessibility Team Penn State 814-863-4574 tlt.its.psu.edu accessibility.psu.edu Co-chair, Accessible Technology and Information Initiative Co-chair, EDUCAUSE Accessibility Constituent Group ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/discuss.