A round up of some useful resources and general WCAG principles in eLearning

How do people who cannot move their arms use your website? What about people who cannot see well or at all? Or people who have difficulty hearing or understanding, or have other disabilities?

This resource introduces how people with disabilities, including people with age-related impairments, use the Web. It describes tools and approaches that people with different kinds of disabilities use to browse the Web and the barriers they encounter due to poor design. It helps developers, designers, ...

Several months ago, we blogged about why everyone should care about accessibility standards in eLearning. We made our case for tackling accessibility head-on, rather than making it an afterthought.

We wanted to follow up by exploring the ways we put this philosophy into practice with dominKnow | ONE. We've worked hard to include features in our authoring tools that empower users to do more than meet minimum legal standards.

Our goal is to help you optimize the eLearning experience of your...

Creating Better Learning For All
You could do a better job with authoring accessible eLearning.

It's not really your fault.

The truth is, we can all do a better job.

We should strive not just to do the bare minimum, but to optimize the experience of all learners.

How do you do that, and why should you bother?

Concerned your video or animation might not meet the photo sensitivity or flashing/blinking requirement of WCAG 2.3.1 A? Use this tool to test it out and confirm.

How to Make Your Website Accessible to People Who Use a Screen Magnifier

Tips on how you can make your website more accessible to users of screen magnifying software.

eLearning Accessibility: Best Practices, Tips, And Tricks

What is web accessibility? Why make your learning platform accessible? How do you create accessible eLearning content? What can you do to put the most important accessibility principles into practice? Let’s answer all these questions one by one.

Designing For Accessibility And Inclusion

The more inclusive you are to the needs of your users, the more accessible your design is. Let’s take a closer look at the different lenses of accessibility through which you can refine your designs.

A great short video on gaining perspective on different people's experiences and how it ties to accessibility.

What Non-Disabled People Get Wrong About Accessibility

A great article to help you gain better perspective when designing accessible content.

xAPI Profiles Viewer. This site looks to the xAPI profiles and brings the info into a bit easier viewer.

COVID Proof your eLearning Development

Create accessible learning, it's for everyone.

As eLearning professionals, we are tasked with providing training and support to all personnel in our organization.

Often in embarking on this task we don’t fully know what the totality of this audience encompasses.

In fact, it’s very easy to focus solely on the content and how we can communicate the desired information in an engaging manner that we and our learning audience can easily digest. While the big picture rarely escapes us, it’s easy to lose sight of some of the realities that man...

xAPI Australia. A great resource whether you are down under or not!