Using Digital Technology in Extension Education

Explore Access: Creating Accessible Documents Toolkit: University of Arkansas This toolkit from the University of Arkansas provides great detail about how to create accessible documents with a focus on MS Word and Powerpoint. Users will find these tips helpful for improving social media accessibility, as well. URL: https://exploreaccess.org/creating-accessible-documents/

Media Accessibility Online Course: Clemson University Self-paced guide for making Multimedia (Video and Audio) content accessible. This resource covers transcribing,

captioning, and describing your video and audio content. URL: https://clemson.instructure.com/courses/49844

Federal Social Media Accessibility Toolkit This website contains “the shared document for the development of the Social Media Policy Toolkit, a shared service of the Federal Social Media Community of Practice lead by teams including The Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy.” The website contains a toolkit that can help you evaluate the accessibility of your social media efforts, and see what others have identified as best practices. URL: https://digital.gov/resources/federal-social-media-accessibility-toolkit-hackpad/#general-social-media- accessibility-tips How to Find and Use Media Assets (Legally): UC Berkeley This tutorial is an excellent resource from UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism (Advanced Media Studies) that provides a comprehensive overview of intellectual property use as it relates to photos, video, etc. It also has a comprehensive guide on how/where to find content, with hyperlinks to a wide range of resources. URL: https://multimedia.journalism.berkeley.edu/tutorials/media-assets/ Social Media Guidelines and Resources: University of California ANR This social media guidelines website from the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources has excellent advice for handling difficult conversations on line, as well as tips to starting conversations. In addition, the sections on planning and creating and posting content are very helpful. The webpage also contains citation style guides for social media, and information about social media images and video, including resizing tools. URL : https://ucanr.edu/sites/communicationstoolkit/Social_Media/

Social Media Training: University of California ANR

This website links to a series of Zoom webinars providing training on social media. Topics covered include Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and blogging. URL : https://ucanr.edu/sites/communicationstoolkit/Social_Media/Training_848/

Social Media Tutorials: UC Berkeley

These tutorials from UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism, Advanced Media Studies, cover topics such as how to make a Facebook and Instagram Live Video, how to create GIFS, storytelling apps and tools and more. It’s part of a larger collection that contains tutorials on podcasting, videography and more. URL : https://multimedia.journalism.berkeley.edu/tutorials/?wpv-category=social-media&wpv_view_count=4548

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