Digital Accessibility
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Digital Accessibility Checklist
Understanding Accommodation and Accessibility
Learn about the differences between accommodation and accessibility and how they both contribute to student success.
Video Transcript of Accessibility and Accommodation (Text file)
Accessible Color and Contrast
Learn about the options for accessible color contrast and how to effectively emphasize text.
Video Transcript of Making Accessible Color Choices (Text file)
Printable handout and resource:
- Accessible Color, Contrast, and Text Checklist with Explanations (Word doc)
- Color Contrast Analyzer from the Paciello Group
Learn how to use heading styles and lists to make your content easier for students to navigate.
Video Transcript of Understanding Content Structure (Text file)
Printable handout:
Making Images Accessible
Learn about alternative text and how to compose useful text representations of images.
Video Transcript of Understanding Alt Text (Text file)
Printable handout and resources:
- Accessible Images Checklist with Explanations (Word doc)
- Demystifying Alt Text: Painting a Picture with Words - 2017 NC3ADL Conference (YouTube video)
Accessible Hyperlinks
Learn about descriptive hyperlinks and how to compose them.
Video Transcript of Accessible Hyperlinks (Text file)
Printable handout:
Accessible Multimedia
Learn how to use captions and transcripts to ensure your video and/or audio content is available to all of your students.
Printable handout and resources: