Resources & Training Articles

Accessibility is a shared responsibility. In these articles, you’ll find answers to common questions, get advice, inspiration, and help incorporating accessibility into all practices.

Website Accessibility

Accessibility and Social Media

By the end of the article, readers will understand how to keep accessibility in mind when creating content for social media platforms.

Reading Time

6 minutes

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Article
Video Accessibility

Video Accessibility

This article will give a brief introduction to video accessibility. We will first look at the impact that accessible video can have on teaching and learning, before describing accessibility practices commonly used when creating accessible video.

Reading Time

5 minutes

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Article
Video Accessibility

Described Audio

This article will define what described audio is and how it can be leveraged to provide greater access to your video content.

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1 minute

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Article
Video Accessibility

Captioning Using MS Stream

This video guide will outline the steps for captioning your videos using MS Stream. In the guide we will cover the process for uploading a video to MS Stream, how to enable automatic closed captions, and finally how to edit and download video captions.

Reading Time

1 minute

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Article
Video Accessibility

Captioning 101

This article will describe video captioning and how it can be leveraged to provide greater access to your video content.

Reading Time

3 minutes

Type

Article
Accessible Foundations

What is the AODA?

Explore what the Accessibility for Ontarians Act is, who it applies to, and the five standards defined by the Act.

Reading Time

3 minutes

Type

Article
Website Accessibility

Navigation and Hyperlinks

Learn about the best practices for creating navigation and links for your website in order to comply with web accessibility guidelines.

Reading Time

16 minutes

Type

Article
Website Accessibility

Accessible Tables

Learn about how to comply with the accessibility guidelines that relate to data tables to present information in a grid or matrix, and to have column and/or rows that show the meaning of the data within the grid.

Reading Time

7 minutes

Type

Article
Website Accessibility

Writing Content

To comply with accessibility guidelines, multiple criteria related to writing and formatting content must be met. In this article you will learn how to write readable and legible content.

Reading Time

7 minutes

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Article
Website Accessibility

Why Web Accessibility

Explore the ethical, moral, practical, and legal grounds for why developing accessible websites is important.

Reading Time

4 minutes

Type

Article
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