ATD Fort Worth Mid-Cities Chapter Meeting & Presentation
Thursday, August 3, 2023 - 5:30 - 7:30
Location: Diamond Oaks Country Club | 5821 Diamond Oaks Drive North | Fort Worth, TX 76117
In-person Registration deadline: July 31st
Virtual Registrations: open through day of meeting
Jen DeMesquita: “Creating Accessible Learning Experiences"
Promoting accessibility in training programs is crucial to ensure equal opportunities for all learners! By incorporating accessibility, you comply with legal and ethical standards while creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment.
Join us as Jen DeMesquita shares valuable insights and best practices on accessible design principles. The benefits go beyond compliance and risk mitigation, fostering improved retention, engagement, and learning outcomes that give businesses a competitive edge.
Let's inspire trainers and designers to embrace accessibility as a core principle, leaving no learner behind and creating an inclusive learning experience for all. Don't miss out on this opportunity!
About the Speaker:
Jen DeMesquita is a dedicated professional with a passion for digital accessibility and a commitment to ensuring technology is developed to be inclusive for all. As a Senior Accessibility Specialist at Thomson Reuters, Jennifer brings her extensive knowledge and expertise to the forefront, working tirelessly to make digital platforms accessible and user-friendly. With a driving force for self-improvement and lifelong learning, Jennifer continuously seeks opportunities to enhance her skills and stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field of accessibility. Her commitment to excellence led her to obtain the IAAP Certified Professional in Web Accessibility (CPWA) credential, offered by the prestigious International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP). This credential recognizes Jennifer's deep understanding of accessibility principles, WCAG guidelines, assistive technologies, accessibility evaluation techniques, and inclusive design concepts.
Jen DeMesquita is a dedicated professional with a passion for digital accessibility and a commitment to ensuring technology is developed to be inclusive for all. As a Senior Accessibility Specialist at Thomson Reuters, Jennifer brings her extensive knowledge and expertise to the forefront, working tirelessly to make digital platforms accessible and user-friendly.
With a driving force for self-improvement and lifelong learning, Jennifer continuously seeks opportunities to enhance her skills and stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field of accessibility. Her commitment to excellence led her to obtain the IAAP Certified Professional in Web Accessibility (CPWA) credential, offered by the prestigious International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP). This credential recognizes Jennifer's deep understanding of accessibility principles, WCAG guidelines, assistive technologies, accessibility evaluation techniques, and inclusive design concepts.
Menu:
Meeting Agenda:
5:30 pm - In Person and Zoom Breakout Room Networking 5:45 pm - In Person Dinner is Served 6:00 pm - Meeting Begins for Everyone 6:15 pm - Presentation Begins 7:15 pm - Door Prizes and Final Announcements 7:30 pm - Meeting Concludes
5:30 pm - In Person and Zoom Breakout Room Networking
5:45 pm - In Person Dinner is Served
6:00 pm - Meeting Begins for Everyone
6:15 pm - Presentation Begins
7:15 pm - Door Prizes and Final Announcements
7:30 pm - Meeting Concludes
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