ADA and Information Technology
Information technology and accessibility Enterprise software – Accessibility issues addressed by IS – In some cases, only recourse is accommodation Local software – Software used only in a particular school or department – School or department needs to ensure accessibility features are available – School or department will have to provide accommodation if not
Accessibility in course materials online OIT can provide guidance and advice Implementation is the faculty member’s responsibility – Making material accessible – Making accommodations for students
Accessibility resources for Powerpoint Creating accessible Powerpoint presentations – powerpoint-presentations-HA aspx powerpoint-presentations-HA aspx – Checking accessibility of a Powerpoint presentation – issues-HA aspx issues-HA aspx
Accessibility resources for Word Creating accessible Word documents – word-documents-HA aspx word-documents-HA aspx –
Accessibility resources for video Manual captioning software – guidelines/magpie guidelines/magpie