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Using Pattern Libraries for Accessible Elearning: Insights from CSUN 2018

The Learning Dispatch

He’ll introduce using pattern libraries for accessible elearning development, explaining how they can make your development process more efficient. . Multiple standards are used to gauge accessibility ( Section 508 for federal agencies, PDF/UA for PDF files), but the most common is the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0.

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Creating Accessible eLearning with Articulate Storyline 360

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The guiding principles around accessible eLearning come from what’s known as the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines or WCAG (in the US the guidelines for accessibility are known as Section 508). It has 12 guidelines that are organised under 4 principles: Perceivable, Operable, Understandable, and Robust (or the acronym POUR).

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Is MOODLE Compatible with Section 508?

CommLab India

Section 508 of the US Workforce Rehabilitation Act and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) has been established to make web content accessible to people with disabilities. Adheres to Accessibility Guidelines. guidelines. It also supports Non-visual Desktop Access (NDVA) screen reader software for Mozilla Firefox.

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The Training Manager’s Guide to Accessible Elearning

The Learning Dispatch

Fortunately, the W3C’s Web Accessibility Initiative has developed the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). Following these guidelines helps ensure that elearning is available to those with visual, hearing, mobility, and cognitive disabilities. How do you know whether online training meets the guidelines? Related Reading.