Make Your Course Accessible

Accessibility Issues With Color
People have different perceptions of color, such as distinguishing contrast between color hues and degrees of brightness. Some of your students may not be a...
Wed, 3 Mar, 2021 at 1:47 PM
Closed Captioning for Live and Recorded Video
Captions for Recorded Videos   There are many tools to create and provide streaming access for instructor-created video content. Here are some instructi...
Wed, 19 Nov, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Add Alt Text to Images
What is Alt Text? Students who are vision-impaired will most likely use a screen reader to access your course site. The screen reader will only read tex...
Wed, 24 Aug, 2022 at 8:47 AM
Accessible Hyperlinks
Hyperlinks are basic elements of content design that should be carefully implemented to create a more usable and accessible experience for your students. Us...
Wed, 24 Aug, 2022 at 9:14 AM
Accessible PDF Documents
How to Recognize an Accessible PDF An accessible PDF document is both searchable and selectable.   The simplest way to check a PDF is to try to click ...
Wed, 19 Nov, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Accessibility - Main
Accessibility is a important issue in course design. It is crucial that all students can receive the same information in your course. There are a few specif...
Wed, 24 Aug, 2022 at 11:34 AM
Use Heading Styles in Moodle
The best way to format text in Moodle in a way that will be accessible to all students is to use Heading Styles. The number of heading levels available ...
Wed, 24 Aug, 2022 at 11:20 AM
Make Your Videos More Accessible by Adding Audio Descriptions
What are Audio Descriptions? Audio descriptions make videos accessible to learners who cannot see essential visual content—such as text, charts, grap...
Wed, 19 Nov, 2025 at 9:43 AM