Accessible Course Materials

Date/Time
Date(s) - Tuesday, August 14, 2018
2:45 pm - 3:45 pm

Location
McCoy Lab Andrews Library

Category(ies)

• Workshop

Topics

Before attending the workshop visit https://accessiblesyllabus.tulane.edu/ and
http://udloncampus.cast.org/home#.W2MWT9JKhhE

Participants bring a syllabus or handout to work on

Hands-on with a sample syllabus

• evaluate for accessibility visually
• use tools to check accessibility

Tools

• Microsoft Accessibility Checker
• tota11y
• WAVE
• aXe
• VoiceOver
• Narrator
• NVDA

Introduce the quick tips

• Headings and document structure
• Hyperlinks
• Video captions (Trint)
• Bullets and numbered lists
• Color and contrast
• Image alt-text

Participants work through making the document they brought more accessible.

Introduce UDL and highlight how it compares to accessibility.

Bookings