CELA offers free webinars on Zoom for our users. Our upcoming sessions include:
For more information about taking part in our webinars, check out Participating in a webinar on this page.
Check out our previous webinars and related resources on our Webinar recordings and resources page.
Join us for a live webinar introducing Accessible Reading Canada, a new way for CELA patrons to enjoy CELA audiobooks using Alexa-enabled smart speakers. This 60-minute session will walk you through how to use voice commands to search, browse, and listen to audiobooks from your CELA Direct to Player Bookshelf using the Accessible Reading Canada Alexa skill.
This webinar will cover:
After the presentation, there will be a Q&A session to ask additional questions. This session will be recorded.
To register for the online Zoom webinar please select the link below and fill in the registration form. To attend by phone, please call the Contact Centre at 1-855-655-2273.
To take part in our webinars on Zoom, you will need a computer with an internet connection or you may join by phone. Please note: Those joining by phone may incur long distance charges.
System requirements for using Zoom and a complete list of keyboard shortcuts are available on the Zoom website:
Here are some tips for using Zoom with a screen reader or on the phone:
| PC | Mac | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raise/Lower hand | Alt+Y | Option+Y | *9 |
| Show/Hide chat window | Alt+H | Command+Shift+H | N/A |
| Mute/Unmute | Alt+A | Command+Shift+A | *6 |
On iOS, all meeting controls are found on bottom row of the Zoom meeting window.
To register for a training session on Zoom, click on the link with the webinar date and time and complete the registration form. (You will need to adjust the times for your region - all times given on the website are in Eastern Time).
Once you have registered, you will receive your own link to join the webinar with the option of adding the information to your calendar.