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Tuesday, October 13
 

11:00am CDT

As Good as It Gets: Navigating the Laws and Best Practices of Digital Accessibility
Tuesday October 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
312
Is your district's digital ecosystem Livin' la Vida Loca, or is it stuck in a maze of inaccessible PDFs, video platforms, and public portals? Digital accessibility in K–12 isn't just about your public website! It impacts every classroom app, student portal, and digital resource across your entire district. It’s time to stop sayin' I Want It That Way and start building an environment that works for Everybody (yeah!).
We’ll break down federal law, giving you the real deal on WCAG best practices for all staff members. Whether you're in IT, communications, the classroom, or leadership, join us to make your district's tech da bomb. U Can't Touch This level of inclusion!
Speakers
avatar for Jamie Petersen

Jamie Petersen

Technology Integrationist, Woodward-Granger CSD/ITEC Board of Directors
Hi! My name is Jamie Petersen and I am the K-12 Technology Integrationist for Woodward-Granger Community Schools in Central Iowa. I also sit on the ITEC (Iowa Technolgy Education Connection) Board of Directors. These roles allow me to serve educators in Iowa and around the country... Read More →
avatar for Carrie Hillman

Carrie Hillman

Vice President, ITEC
Tuesday October 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
312
  General Session

11:00am CDT

Navigating Open Record Requests
Tuesday October 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
306
Iowa public schools have a responsibility to operate as transparently as possible, but responding to public record requests can quickly become both a logistical and political quagmire.  This session will take a deep dive into Iowa Code Chapter 22, identify and categorize common types requests, and share specific examples of how Dallas Center-Grimes navigates the open records process. 
Speakers
avatar for Steven Hopper

Steven Hopper

Director of Technology, Dallas Center-Grimes
Steven Hopper is shocked that 2026 marks the start of his 21st year as an educator.  A former special education teacher, technology coach, curriculum leader, and school board member; Steven has supported multiple districts across central Iowa and currently serves as the Director... Read More →
Tuesday October 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
306
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