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Using AI to Help Write Alt Text for Complex Images

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM CT
Online

All alt text for images should be based on the context of the image and what is being portrayed to the user. Writing appropriate alt text can be difficult, especially for complex images such as charts and graphs. This session will discuss the best practices for writing alt text, explore AI tools that can help, and discuss how to evaluate the output of AI tools before adding alt text to your images.

Audience

  • Faculty/Staff
  • Graduate Students

Contact

Teaching and Learning Technologies  

canvas@northwestern.edu

Interest

  • Data Science & AI

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