Accessibility

Discover the built-in accessibility tools and features in Microsoft technologies.

Find resources for people with disabilities and find out how to make your content accessible for all.

From WebAIM, this page provides resources for making Word documents accessible.

This Web page lists PDF Techniques from Techniques for WCAG 2.0: Techniques and Failures for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0. Technology-specific techniques do not replace the general techniques: content developers should consider both general techniques and technology-specific techniques as they work toward conformance.

From WebAIM, this page offers advice and resources for creating accessible PowerPoints.

Step by step instructions fro captioning Youtube videos provided by the National Center on Disability and Access to Education

How to add captions to new or uploaded videos in Canvas as an instructor. Note: Only applies to creating captions for videos created or uploaded into Canvas

This document summarizes information gathered by a research team at Penn State. The team investigated various services and techniques related to audio description for the vision impaired.

This accessibility toolkit will help you to make your services, buildings, information, and websites more accessible to customers with disabilities. From the National Disability Authority.

'WAVE is a suite of evaluation tools that helps authors make their web content more accessible to individuals with disabilities.'

From the Association of Research Libraries, this site offers standards, best practices, advice for fostering an inclusive institution, and more resources.

The Floe Inclusive Learning Design Handbook is a free Open Educational Resource (OER) designed to assist teachers, content creators, Web developers, and others in creating adaptable and personalizable educational resources that can accommodate a diversity of learning preferences and individual needs.

Learn more about how accessibility is built into Canvas and its components.

How to add captions to new or uploaded videos in Canvas as an instructor. Note: Only applies to creating captions for videos created or uploaded into Canvas

This page helps you make your presentations, talks, meetings, and training accessible to all of your potential audience, including people with disabilities and others.