WCAG Accessibility Tips and Tricks Presentation at UK Learn 2020

This was an Ignite presentation at Ifest 2019.

SVG Graphics are great in general because they are both dynamic and also very small. This means you can have a large image "visually" yet the actual size in bytes will be quite small. Much smaller than any other image type. Also, as they are vector based, you can increase the size visually and you won't get that "stretched" and "pixelated" look and feel.

Some tips and ideas for handling graphics for WCAG content

Mark Lassoff is joining us to discuss some of the basic elements of digital design. He has been teaching digital design for many years and understands the areas where instructional designers fall short. Join us for a fantastic IDIODC discovering the joys of visual design as instructional designers.

Creating structured documents

Quality assurance with WCAG requires some additional steps in QA

.Gov site with great resources regarding color and accessibility

Some of the key accessibility standards you should be aware of as you start your accessibility journey.

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.

What's the best practice advice for ensuring glossary terms within a page are accessible to those using assistive technology? When I add a glossary term to a word, the screen reader will read the word as a link and then you can use the keyboard to open that glossary text box. However, this method doesn't recognise the glossary link when using the screen reader to search the hierarchy of the page. I've also tried adding a lightbox action to a word as a glossary pop-up. This is recognised by th...