- "E-Book Reader Accessibility and Comparison Matrix" #a11y http://t.co/OHlBW376
- "Image Description Tool to Improve Accessibility of Graphical Content for Students with Print Disabilities" #a11y http://t.co/1lK3jxyn
- "Katie Beckett Leaves Legacy For Kids With Disabilities" http://t.co/kd5QoEC1
- "Welcome to new Captioning Advocacy Project!" #captionTHIS #a11y http://t.co/6PvY8qeu
- @DanaMoos A pretty one.
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US Law School Council Settles Web Access Legal Action.
From Dan Jellinek’s E-Access Newsletter: The Law School Admissions Council (LASC) in the US has agreed to make its website fully accessible to blind and visually impaired users following legal action by the country’s National Federation of the Blind (NFB). … Continue reading
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Tagged Accessibility, blind, HIGHER ED, legal, visual impairment
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NFB Questions Google Apps Accessibility
I have known for some time that there were some accessibility issues with the wildly popular free services available through Google. I thought it was just a matter of time before Google got around to fixing it. Perhaps they should … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, education, Software
Tagged Accessibility, blind, education, Google, HIGHER ED, schools, technology
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Supporting documentation
It’s always good to be in the right place at the right time. I had this feeling today when I read a series of articles from this week’s Chronicle of Higher Education about accessible and universal design in college websites … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, education, universal design
Tagged Accessibility, Apple, blind, education, Facebook, Google, HIGHER ED, legal, schools, Section 508, universal design, visual impairment
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Will Penn State be the next test case?
I am still waiting for the definitive legal case which affirms that the websites of all institutions of higher education (IHE) be accessible to people with disabilities. There was a celebrated case in California a few years back where the … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, education, General Information
Tagged Accessibility, blind, HIGHER ED, legal
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Eduapps
Just learned about Eduapps which is a service located in Scotland that has created a series of Free and Open Source (FOSS) applications that can be used as Assistive Technologies. The applications range from the familiar like OpenOffice suite and … Continue reading
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Tagged Accessibility, blind, browser, FOSS, HIGHER ED, schools, technology, visual impairment
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