Creating accessible content by Norris, Caroline https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent en-us 2019-03-11 11:22:42 UTC 2019-03-12 15:54:21 UTC hello@padlet.com Accessibility fundamentals caroline_norris https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent/wish/339885706 Use of colour
Formatting
Structure
Content
Hyperlinks - descriptive, same tab/window
Alt text
Transcripts and captions
Checking for accessibility]]> 2019-03-11 11:30:01 UTC https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent/wish/339885706 Images caroline_norris https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent/wish/339886297 Alt text
Choosing images (fit for purpose)
Colour blindness, colour contrast

Social media
Twitter alt text]]> 2019-03-11 11:32:07 UTC https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent/wish/339886297 Lecturecast and other multimedia caroline_norris https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent/wish/339886367 Link to face-to-face sessions page
Descriptive audio
Writing scripts
Captioning
Transcripts - coming to lecturecast]]> 2019-03-11 11:32:21 UTC https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent/wish/339886367 Documents (Word, PDFs) caroline_norris https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent/wish/339886445 Word
Tables (alt text)
Images (alt text)
Margins
Footnotes/Endnotes
Structure
Not using tables for structure
Accessibility checker

PDFs
Structure
Tagging]]> 2019-03-11 11:32:37 UTC https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent/wish/339886445 Email caroline_norris https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent/wish/339886473 Rich text
Plain English]]> 2019-03-11 11:32:42 UTC https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent/wish/339886473 Slides (PowerPoint, Prezi) caroline_norris https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent/wish/339886484 Alt tags
Choosing images 
Colour and contrast
Reading order
Use Notes section
Font size
Accessibility checker
Use of Prezi (preferably not)]]> 2019-03-11 11:32:45 UTC https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent/wish/339886484 Websites, Wikis and Blogs caroline_norris https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent/wish/339886519 Structure
Logical flow
Content
(Link to LinkedIn Learning course 'Writing for the web')
Hyperlinks
Specific checkers/plugins for web pages

Reflect
Accessible themes]]> 2019-03-11 11:32:53 UTC https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent/wish/339886519 Moodle and MyPortfolio caroline_norris https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent/wish/339886553 (Native content as opposed to uploaded files)
Moodle
Descriptive links to files
Don't use subtabs
Accessible course format
Baseline compliance (link to baseline recommendations)
Quizzes (which are/aren't accessible) (link to Minnesota)

MyPortfolio
Structure (headings)]]> 2019-03-11 11:32:58 UTC https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent/wish/339886553 Face-to-face sessions caroline_norris https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent/wish/339886771 Using the mic
Repeating questions
Say what you are doing/writing/drawing]]> 2019-03-11 11:33:43 UTC https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent/wish/339886771 NOTES caroline_norris https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent/wish/340298120 This is the structure of the landing page for 'Creating digital content'.
The page will have an Accessibility Guidelines banner near the top and then tiles that link to the main outputs (Images, Web, Moodle, Documents etc.)

Example page:
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/students/support-and-wellbeing/disability-support
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/teaching-toolkits/assessment-feedback]]> 2019-03-12 08:53:47 UTC https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent/wish/340298120 Other things to go on the landing page caroline_norris https://padlet.com/caroline_norris/digitalcontent/wish/340351287
  • Overview/intro - grey block
  • Solid colour full width link to Accessibility guidelines
  • Related Content block on right
    • Tools to help you
    • Disability support
    • Michele's page
    • Library accessibility

    Link to Moodle course - not yet
    Contact details? - not yet

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