{"id":2000015312,"date":"2025-11-18T09:30:22","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T16:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/oit\/?p=2000015312"},"modified":"2026-03-17T15:07:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T21:07:37","slug":"grackle-for-google-slides-webinar-recording-now-avaialble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/oit\/2025\/11\/18\/grackle-for-google-slides-webinar-recording-now-avaialble\/","title":{"rendered":"Grackle for Google Slides webinar recording now available"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you missed our November Grackle for Google Slides learning sessions explaining how to make Google Sheets accessible, the webinar is now available online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Presented by Carolyn Quintero, the webinar recording offers a step-by-step walkthrough of using the Grackle Slides add-on to help identify and fix accessibility issues within Google Slides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The webinar is part of the Office of Information Technology&#8217;s proactive efforts to meet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/compliance\/ada\/title-ii-rule-on-digital-accessibility\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">new federal digital accessibility standards<\/a> under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). These standards require all digital content (including shared files stored in Google Drive) to meet accessibility requirements by April 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The webinar recording covers how to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Eliminate any outdated or unnecessary Google Slides.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Convert necessary content into more accessible file formats (if feasible).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use the Grackle for Google Slides add-on to fix accessibility barriers in essential slides.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-key-remediation-actions\">Key remediation actions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tables:<\/strong>\u00a0Tag tables with header rows and remove empty or merged cells<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visuals:<\/strong>\u00a0Add\u00a0<strong>alternative text<\/strong>\u00a0to all charts and images or\u00a0<strong>mark as artifact<\/strong>, and use the contrast checker to ensure sufficient\u00a0<strong>color contrast<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Content:<\/strong>\u00a0Fix readability issues like\u00a0<strong>fine print<\/strong>\u00a0(text below 8-point font) and add alt text to overly styled text if needed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Structure<\/strong>: Review slide order and adjust as needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-access-the-webinar-recording-and-materials\">Access the webinar recording and materials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Watch the full webinar, view the slide deck, or read the transcript on the Boise State Accessibility site:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/accessibility\/2025\/11\/14\/grackle-for-google-slides-carolyn-quintero\/\">Grackle for Google Slides (webinar)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you missed our November Grackle for Google Slides learning sessions explaining how to make&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":2000015313,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2000015312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.2 (Yoast SEO v28.2) - 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