General Information on Document UDL and Accessibility

(NOTE: look back on MOOC resources, Boston U UDL tutorial, and National Association UDL

General Best practices for electronic content that would apply to most docs/content in all it's forms.

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Unique forms of content like presentations (PowerPoint); tables and graphs; equations

  • Best practices

In-class activities; ways of engagement

  • info from DSO site
  • inclusivity (question)

Examples of presenting content in a variety of ways - visual, textual, and oral

  • examples provided by Wamoe and CN-2084

Examples and guides on writing alt text and long descriptions

Examples for creating graphs/stem related content

Then get into specifics on formatting for each type of document (see below)

Templates

more info - lynda.com videos

20 minute mentor info

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Common file types used and you may be starting from are microsoft work or powerpoint. Here are specific ways to create accessible materials. Then can convert these to pdf or copy past to myCourses with the formatting intact.

Microsoft Word

Design Best Practices

How to Format Accessibly: Step-by-step

Documents on Accessible Formatting

Video Tutorial on Accessible Formatting

Templates

 

Microsoft PowerPoint

Design Best Practices

How to Format Accessibly

Documents on Accessible Formatting

Video Tutorial on Accessible Formatting

Templates

Additional Document Types

ExcelPDFmyCourses .html filesWeb Content, in general
Excel 2010/13 (Windows) and 2011 (Mac)

Acrobat XI

Acrobat X

myCourses Web P(D2L)

Identifying Web Accessibility Issues

Creating Accessible Electronic Content

 

Information on D2L Accessibility - VPAT and other important known things to share around accessibility with users.

MOOC opps

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