[NFB-NM] trainings available: Accessibility Boutique and Seminar Registration

[nfbnewmexicosecretary at gmail.com]

(Thanks to Nathalie Martin for sharing this resource.)
 
>From the NFB website:
Accessibility boutiques and seminars are workshops presented by our access
technology experts that provide introductions to accessibility best
practices and the latest trends in access tech. 
 
To register for any of these, go to
https://nfb.org/programs-services/center-excellence-nonvisual-access/trainin
gs/accessibility-boutiques/accessibility-boutique-registration
 
Here's a list of the upcoming Accessibility Boutiques and Seminars:
 
March 16 Seminar: Overview of Collaborative Tools
1:00-5:00 p.m. eastern 
Select this event to learn more about accessibility and interfaces of
content management systems like Slack, Discord, Trello, Teams, Agile, GitHub
as well as the sign-up process and setting up a profile.
 
March 29 Boutique: Excel and PowerPoint Document Accessibility
2:00-3:30 p.m. eastern 
Select this event to learn about the pivot tables, building graphs, using
filters in Excel and adding alternative text, adding multimedia, presenting
as a screen reader user in PowerPoint.
 
April 26 Boutique: Braille Production for Beginners
2:00-3:30 p.m. eastern 
Select this event for a Braille 101 for production, less expensive options,
proofing, and an overview of Braille dots.
 
May 31 Boutique: Reprise of Workplace/Employment
2:00-3:30 p.m. eastern 
Select this event to learn about tools and strategies blind people use to
complete work.
 
June 15 Seminar: Online Learning Platforms
1:00-5:00 p.m. eastern 
Select this event for an overview of platforms such as SkillShare, Khan
Academy, Curiosity Stream, Great Courses, Code Academy as well as the
sign-up process and setting up a profile.
 
June 28 Boutique: Intro to Linux for Blind Users/Social Media Accessibility
2:00-3:30 p.m. eastern 
Select this event to learn about tools and strategies regarding platforms
such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok.
 
 
 
Best wishes,
 
Tonia Trapp, secretary
National Federation of the Blind of New Mexico
nfbnewmexicosecretary at gmail.com
www.nfbnm.org
 
Live the life you want.
The National Federation of the Blind is a community of members and friends
who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation's blind. Every day we work
together to help blind people live the lives they want.
 
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