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====Accessibility Reasorces====
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*[https://www.evergreen.edu/accessibility Evergreen's Guide on Accessible Technology ]
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*[[Accessibility_Help|Accessibility Help Page ]]
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*[[Tips_for_Providing_Barrier-Free_Access|Tips for Providing Barrier-Free Access]]
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*[[Accessibility_Software|Accessibility Software]]
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*[[Accessibility:_Where_to_Go_for_Help|Accessibility: Where to Go for Help]]
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*[[Optical_Character_Recognition|Optical Character Recognition]]
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====Creating Accessible Content====
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*[[Accessible_Word_Documents|Accessible Word Documents]]
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*[[Create_an_Accessible_PDF|Create an Accessible PDF]]
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*[[Creating_Accessible_Math_Resources|Creating Accessible Math Resources]]
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*[[Accessible_Spreadsheets|Accessible Spreadsheets]]
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*[[Accessible_Video|Accessible Video]]
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*[[Accessible_Canvas_Pages|Accessible Canvas Pages]]
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*[[Accessible_WordPress_Pages|Accessible WordPress Pages ]]
 
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Revision as of 14:20, 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.