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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.

Accessible Communications and Events

Accessible Meetings and Presentations 

When planning a meeting or presentation, it is important to begin with an accessible and inclusive mindset.

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3 minutes

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Article
Accessible Communications and Events

Accessible Emails

When creating emails, it’s important that every effort it made to make sure they can be read by everyone regardless of the method the reader chooses to use. Review our accessibility best practice tips to make your emails more inclusive.

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8 minutes

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Article
Accessible Communications and Events

Accessible Communication in Perspective

Consider the ways you communicate and whether or not they are accessible to everyone.

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1 minute

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Article
Accessible Foundations

Why Accessibility

Learn why accessibility in postsecondary institutions is critical for disabled students, staff, and faculty.

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3 minutes

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Article
Accessible Foundations

Disability: Perspectives and Models

Review different perspectives and concepts of disability as well as models of disability.

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6 minutes

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Article
Accessible Foundations

Ableism/Disablism in Postsecondary Teaching and Learning Contexts

Consider the different ways that ableism is entrenched within postsecondary teaching and learning contexts.

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4 minutes

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Article
Accessible Foundations

Ableism/Disablism 

Learn what ableism and disablism are and how they operate to discriminate against disabled individuals and communities.

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4 minutes

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Article
Website Accessibility

Charts and Graphs

To comply with accessibility guidelines, the WCAG 2.0 Non-Text Content criterion must be met. All non-text content—complex images like charts and graphs—must have a text alternative that serves a purpose equivalent to the non-text content.

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6 minutes

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Article
Woman sitting in wheelchair at desk speaking into a large boom arm microphone
Website Accessibility

Audio, Video, and Multimedia

Explore the basics of accessibility for multimedia (like carousels and sliders) and audio/video content, including controls, time limits, transcripts, and captions.

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5 minutes

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Article
Accessible Academic Delivery

Working with Supports (Notetakers, ASL Interpreters and More)

An overview of working with individuals who may support accessibility requirements for students in your class.

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2 minutes

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Article
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