This page serves as a hub for the Filippelli Institute’s accessibility resources and support offerings, designed to help faculty create accessible and equitable learning experiences for all students.
Accessibility Guides by the Filippelli Team
Explore our practical guides developed by the Filippelli team to help you implement accessibility best practices in your teaching materials:
- Canva Accessibility Remediation Guide
- PDF Accessibility Remediation Guide
- PowerPoint Accessibility Remediation Guide
- Word Accessibility Remediation Guide
Additional Accessibility Resources
- Penn State Accessibility Website
- Accessibility Learning Path
- National Center on Disability and Access to Education (NCDAE)
Crowdsourced Video Library
Quick video tutorials to support accessibility remediation:
- How to Make a Word Document Accessible
- How to Make PowerPoint Section 508 Accessible
- Making Your PowerPoint Accessible
- How to Use Canva’s Design Accessibility Tool for Inclusive Designs
- How to Create a Document in Canva and Export It to PDF
Filippelli Weekly Drop-in Hours
We will have drop-in hours, starting the week of November 17th through the week before the start of classes, to assist with questions related to accessibility.
Mondays
(11/17, 12/01, 12/08, 12/15, 01/05)
12:15pm – 1:15pm
In person, Thomas Conference Room (basement)
Tuesdays
(11/18, 12/02, 12/09, 12/16, 01/06)
12:15pm – 1:15pm
In person, Thomas Conference Room (basement)
Wednesdays
(11/19, 12/03, 12/10, 12/17, 01/07)
3:00pm – 4:00pm
Virtual Zoom: https://psu.zoom.us/j/98577617740
Thursdays
(11/20, 12/04, 12/11, 12/18, 01/08)
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Virtual Zoom: https://psu.zoom.us/j/91290802773