Automating Digital Document Accessibility with PDFs: Equity on a Larger Scale

Wednesday, October 27, 2021 | 3:30PM–4:15PM ET | 107AB, 100 Level
Viewing Location: Philadelphia
Session Type: Industry Led
Delivery Format: Presentation/Panel Session

Making documents Section 508/ADA compliant allows the education sector to truly provide equal learning environments for students of all abilities. Today, PDF editors are equipped with auto-tagging and accessibility checkers that can be applied manually. However, schools often have hundreds or thousands of documents that need to be made accessible. In these cases, converting documents to accessible PDFs can become incredibly time consuming.

Presenters

  • Jenny Li

    Education BU President, Foxit Software Inc