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2026 ASC Program
The live conference was Friday, June 12, 2026
Take a look at our program from this year. We are hard at work getting ready to plan ASC 2027, and we will announce the program in Spring 2027.
Note: This webpage shows session titles and presenters. Descriptions were on pages within the conference platform, which is closed for registration.
If you have questions or concerns, please email accessibilitycampict@gmail.com.
Select one of the links below to jump to that section of the program:
Breakout 1
9:00 am - 9:45 am Central Time
1A: Building an Accessibility Culture with Transformative Workflows
Presented by:
Dawn Dunaway, Accessibility Specialist | Instructional Designer at the University of Alabama, Huntsville
9:00 am - 9:45 am Central Time
1B: Anatomy of an Accessible PDF
Presented by:
Dax Castro, Document Accessibility Trainer at Chax Training and Consulting
9:00 am - 9:45 am Central Time
1C: Insightful - The Ripple Effect of Math Accessibility and Microsoft 365 Updates on STEM
Presented by:
Sara Shunkwiler, Instructional Designer | Adjunct STEM Faculty at John Hopkins University
Ailee Dixon, STEM Student | Disability Advocate | County Commissioner
Peter Wu, Senior Software Developer | Microsoft
9:00 am - 9:45 am Central Time
1D: From Subject to Signature: Accessibility in Every Email
Presented by:
Brianna Saville-Reynolds, Training Specialist at Virginia Tech
Shelley Seckers, Assistant Director of Financial Management | Virginia Tech
9:00 am - 9:45 am Central Time
1E: Creating Neuroinclusive Environments on College Campuses
Presented by:
Liz Norell, Associate Director of Instructional Support at the University of Mississippi
9:00 am - 9:45 am Central Time
1F: AI and Accessibility: The Stages Where the Human Appears in the Loop
Presented by:
Jennifer Culver, Senior Director College Accessibility at Dallas College
Keynote
10:00 am - 10:45 am Central Time
Rewriting the Rules: What Accessibility Can Teach Organizations
Presented by:
Dr. Amy Lomellini, Director of Accessibility at Blackboard
Lunch & Learn Session
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Central Time
Lightning Round Sponsor Session
This is a lunch-and-learn session where you can support our amazing sponsors and have a chance to win engagement prizes.
Breakout 2
1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Central Time
2A: From Pilots to Progress: Flexible Digital Accessibility Learning Opportunities for Time-pressed Faculty and Staff
Presented by:
Mary-Colleen Jenkins, Instruction Accessibility Specialist at the University of Washington
1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Central Time
2B: Designing Accessible and Inclusive Online Courses
Presented by:
Sheryl Burgstahler, Adjunct Professor at the University of Washington and City University of New York
1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Central Time
2C: A Tab of Accessibility for Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Workshop
Presented by:
Van Bich Tran, Public Health and Social Sciences Librarian at the Temple University
1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Central Time
2D: Wow! I can generate a website in 3 minutes! Wait, what about accessibility?
Presented by:
Oriane Pierrès, Post-doctoral researcher at the University of Zurich
1:00 - 1:45 pm Central Time
2E: Audio Description—The Visual Made Verbal (If Your Eyes Could Speak)
Presented by:
Joel Snyder, President - Founding Director Emeritus at Audio Description Associates, LLC
1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Central Time
2F: Digital Accessibility & Fostering Faculty Change
Presented by:
Audra Carlisle, Instructional Systems and Operations Coordinator at the University of Utah
Melody Carver, Instructional Technologist for Digital Learning Technologies | University of Utah
Jane Price, Coordinator of Pedagogies of Belonging | University of Utah
Jareth Archer, Strategist and Systems Designer | University of Utah
Breakout 3
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm Central Time
3A: Don't Stop Now! What's Next After Running the Storyline Accessibility Checker
Presented by:
Raye Shilen, Director of Quality at Yukon Learning
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm Central Time
3B: How to Read a VPAT and ACR
Presented by:
Gian Wild, CEO at AccessibilityOz
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm Central Time
3C: How to make PDFs Accessible
Presented by:
Shawn Jordison, Owner at The Accessibility Guy
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm Central Time
3D: The New Title II Regulations: Information and Tips to Know
Presented by:
Robert Beach, Assistive Technology Specialist - Kansas City Kansas Community College
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm Central Time
3E: Getting Musically Included: Tools and Techniques for Blind Musicians, their Educators and Advocates
Presented by:
Bill McCann, President at Dancing Dots
2:00 pm - 2:50 pm Central Time
3F: Designing with Accessibility in Mind: Small Shifts, Lasting Impact
Presented by:
Jody Sailor, Sr. Director, Academic Strategy and Innovation at Instructure
Student Panel and Closing
3:00 pm - 3:50 pm Central Time
Student Panel
Moderated by:
Robert Beach, Assistive Technology Specialist - Kansas City Kansas Community College
Student Panelists:
To Be Announced
3:50 pm - 4:00 pm Central Time