Accessibility in Action: Making School & District Websites Work for Everyone - With new ADA and Section 508 web accessibility standards in effect, schools and districts must be ready. This session shares tips, tools, and lessons learned from the Colorado Department of Education’s accessibility journey. You’ll walk away with practical strategies and quick wins to ensure your website is compliant—and welcoming to every student, family, and community member. 
Speaker: Michelle Gebhart is a seasoned communications leader with over 21 years at the Colorado Department of Education. She manages CDE’s public websites and digital strategy, combining technical expertise with a people-first approach to deliver inclusive, user-centered, and accessible digital experiences. Michelle is passionate about equity, accessibility, and meaningful public service—and always happy to talk people, projects, and platforms in public education. Connect with her on LinkedIn!

Held at NIU Naperville beginning at 9 AM. Virtually available via Zoom Webinar. Contact Zach for the webinar link.