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In Module 2, you learned that in order to create accessible slide structure, it is important that you utilize PowerPoint's slide layout templates that contain placeholders for content. If you need an additional content placeholder, you can add more in Slide Master View.  
 
In Module 2, you learned that in order to create accessible slide structure, it is important that you utilize PowerPoint's slide layout templates that contain placeholders for content. If you need an additional content placeholder, you can add more in Slide Master View.  
  
*Here's a handout on how to add a content placeholder in Slide Master View (DOC).
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Handout on how to add a content placeholder in Slide Master View (DOC).
 
*[[Media:accessiblePPT-wiki.pdf|Accessible PowerPoint Presentations Session Handout (PDF)]]
 
*[[Media:accessiblePPT-wiki.pdf|Accessible PowerPoint Presentations Session Handout (PDF)]]
 
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Revision as of 13:05, 18 February 2019

Fundamentals of Digital Accessibility for Instructors (FunDAI) Workshop FAQ

This workshop FAQ contains information and handouts on frequently requested digital accessibility topics. Visit Digital Accessibility Checklists for additional FunDAI resources.

Accessible Tables

Tips for creating accessible tables in Microsoft Word:

  • Assign a header row (usually the table's top row)
  • Create a title (using Word's "Caption" feature)
  • Check reading order (using the Tab test)


Video Transcript of Creating Accessible Tables (text file)

To learn more, here's a handout on creating accessible tables in Word (DOC)


Adding an Additional Placeholder to a Slide Layout Template

In Module 2, you learned that in order to create accessible slide structure, it is important that you utilize PowerPoint's slide layout templates that contain placeholders for content. If you need an additional content placeholder, you can add more in Slide Master View.

Handout on how to add a content placeholder in Slide Master View (DOC).


PDF Accessibility

Creating Captions and Transcript in YouTube

Providing Audio Description in Videos

Understanding Basic Keyboard Accessibility

Accessible Tables


Digital Accessibility Checklist


Understanding Accommodation and Accessibility


  • What are the differences between accommodation and digital accessibility?
  • How do accommodations and digital accessibility contribute to student success?

Video Transcript of Accessibility and Accommodation (text file)

Accessible Color and Contrast


  • What options for accessible color contrast are available?
  • How is it possible to emphasize or convey information with color to those who are color-blind?

Video Transcript of Making Accessible Color Choices (text file)

Printable handout and resources:


Creating Structure for Easier Navigation


  • How does structure make your content easier for students to navigate?
  • How do you structure content with heading styles and lists?

Video Transcript of Understanding Content Structure (text file)

Video Transcript of Structuring an Accessible PowerPoint Presentation (text file)

Printable handout:


Making Images Accessible


  • What is alternative text?
  • How do you compose useful text representations of images?

Video Transcript of Understanding Alt Text (text file)

Printable handout and resources:


Accessible Multimedia


  • What are captions and transcripts?
  • How do captions and transcripts ensure your video and/or audio content is available to all of your students?

Video Transcript of Using Transcripts and Captions in Videos (text file)

Printable handout and resources: