Library Accessibility Resources

This page from the University of Washington links to the policies of several major universities.

Includes procurement, IT, etc.

From Section 508.gov, covers aspects of policy, guidelines, communication, etc.

How-tos, specificaitons, and code examples for many types of web-based resources.

Section 508.gov toolkit provides information and link to processes and guidance.

"Web accessibility evaluation tools are software programs or online services that help you determine if web content meets accessibility guidelines. This page provides a list of evaluation tools that you can filter to find ones that match your particular needs." Tools include website checks, document checks, color contrast checkers, and more. Most are not free.

Webinars, online courses, and training materials are included here.

Section 508.gov toolkit provides information and link to processes and guidance.

"Whether you want to learn how to access electronic information more effectively or how to create accessible content, there are a variety of Adobe® Acrobat® accessibility training resources available."

From the National Federation of the Blind.

A good set of links from The Chronicle of Higher Education

Webinars, online courses, and training materials are included here.

Toolkit for Procurement.

Includes procurement, IT, etc.

Accessibility guidance for information and communication technology (ICT) vendors who wish to do business with the Federal government, but we need to comply with this as well?

"Whether you want to learn how to access electronic information more effectively or how to create accessible content, there are a variety of Adobe® Acrobat® accessibility training resources available."

from MSU Web Accessibility Site

Free for HCC employees:
Planning a career in user experience
Creating accessible documents in MS office
Teaching Techniques: Developing Curriculum
Accessibility for Web Design
Acrobat DC: Creating Accessible PDF’s
Mapping the Modern Web Design Process
Web Programming Foundations

Webinars, online courses, and training materials are included here.

From EDUCAUSE

Everything you need to know about accessible courses in Canvas.

Downloadable checklist.

From the University of Washington (UW), "this video presentation provides guidelines for designing Internet-based distance learning courses to fully include all students, including those with disabilities."