BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250731T054736EDT-87415Tdkz1@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250731T094736Z DESCRIPTION:This workshop brings participants to basic concepts of accessib ility within the specific realm of social media and event planning. Learne rs will go over basic terminology related to accessibility\, disability\, and ableism\, common barriers for those with disabilities\, then receive p ractical advice and strategies towards creating more accessible\, proactiv e programming. Participants will apply these learnings in real-time indepe ndent and mini-group breakout rooms so to practice their newfound skills. There will also be a checklist of accessibilizing mechanisms to apply in s ocial media and event planning.Learning Objectives:- Examine the terminolo gy surrounding accessibility\, disability\, and ableism- Identify potentia l accessibility barriers in events and communications- Design actionable p lans addressing these barriersIMPORTANT: Students must register with their official ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ email address in order for the registration to be valid.  Registration link here!Accessibility: Teaching and Learning Services (TLS) and Our Shared Spaces (OSS) are committed to providing educational conten t that is accessible to as many audiences as possible\, regardless of abil ity. In the COVID-19 context\, our workshops are provided via Zoom with au tomatic transcription enabled. Our PowerPoints go through an accessibility -checker\, and if instructions are provided\, they are given verbally and via written text. We provide content warnings throughout the workshop as n eeded. As a participant\, you will have ample opportunity for varied engag ement\, some examples are via the Zoom chat function\, breakout rooms\, li stening\, and verbally in the larger group. There are no scheduled breaks but we encourage participants to take them as needed.If you have any speci fic accessibility needs for an Our Shared Spaces workshop\, please email o ursharedspaces [at] mcgill.ca two business days prior to your workshop\, o r as soon as possible\, so that arrangements can be made.Online Event Inst ructionsZoom registration below. DTSTART:20220221T170000Z DTEND:20220221T190000Z SUMMARY:Our Shared Spaces - Accessible Social Media & Events URL:/channels/channels/event/our-shared-spaces-accessi ble-social-media-events-335517 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR