Difference between revisions of "Accessibility Checklist"
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===Checklist for Accessibility within specific Canvas Features=== | ===Checklist for Accessibility within specific Canvas Features=== | ||
− | * '''Quizzes:''' Instructors can moderate a quiz for individuals who require more time or need multiple attempts. To learn more see the Canvas Guide for Quiz Exceptions. | + | * '''Quizzes:''' Instructors can moderate a quiz for individuals who require more time or need multiple attempts. To learn more see the [https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-9955 Canvas Guide for Quiz Exceptions]. |
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− | * '''User Settings:''' The User Settings page had a feature option called High Contrast Style. Once enabled, this feature provides a higher contrast for buttons, tabs, and other areas throughout Canvas. To learn more see the Canvas Guide for changing user settings. | + | * '''User Settings:''' The User Settings page had a feature option called High Contrast Style. Once enabled, this feature provides a higher contrast for buttons, tabs, and other areas throughout Canvas. To learn more see the [https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-10614 Canvas Guide for changing user settings]. |
Revision as of 13:18, 5 October 2017
Accessibility Checklist with How-To Guides Use this checklist to make sure you've got an accessible website: Click on the links below to learn more and improve the accessibility of your site.
- Is the page styled in proper heading format?
- Does the site provide adequate color contrast?
- Do links use descriptive text?
- Are lists created properly using the built-in bulleting/numbering tool?
- Do images include alt (alternative) text?
- If you include videos, do the videos have captions and/or transcripts?
- Are PDFs Accessible? i.e. Can text be accessed by a screen reader?
Checklist for Accessibility within specific Canvas Features
- Quizzes: Instructors can moderate a quiz for individuals who require more time or need multiple attempts. To learn more see the Canvas Guide for Quiz Exceptions.
- SpeedGrader and DocViewer: DocViewer is a tool built into Speed Grader that allows faculty to leave annotated feedback on student work. The annotations are accessible and can be read by screen readers.
- User Settings: The User Settings page had a feature option called High Contrast Style. Once enabled, this feature provides a higher contrast for buttons, tabs, and other areas throughout Canvas. To learn more see the Canvas Guide for changing user settings.