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5 keys for Section 508 Compliance and Web Accessibility

Web Courseworks

For some instructional designers the accessibility standards of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act can become a source of confusion, frustration, and anxiety during eLearning course design. Most private companies still want to make a good-faith effort to deliver courses and products that are as accessible as possible.

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Using Pattern Libraries for Accessible Elearning: Insights from CSUN 2018

The Learning Dispatch

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. One of the ways that this question was addressed at CSUN was by looking to standards. But some testing is better than no testing. Tying it All Together.

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The Training Manager’s Guide to Accessible Elearning

The Learning Dispatch

Dr. Kevin Gumienny is our senior learning architect and leads Microassist’s instructional design team. Elearning can include: PDF files that are available to be downloaded and read on a device such as a tablet or computer. Webpages designed to train. Videos designed to train. Why do I need to do that?

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Podcast 22: Launching a Learning Portal – With DirectEmployers Association

Talented Learning

She’s Air Force veteran with a doctorate in instructional design. So by the time design and development started, we were ready to roll instructional design methodologies into our courses and other content. The instructional designer in me is doing backflips… JEN: Yes! Great point.

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How Content Authoring Tools Can Help Your Business Scale Faster? 

eloomi

Content authoring systems are software programs that enable instructional designers to build e-learning content. The tool allows you to create and manage your course, including the creation of every slide, video, and voiceover in it. Publish to Microsoft Word or PDF. What is an authoring tool? Cloud-based. Administration.

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The 34 Best Training Video Software – Full Comparison Guide

learnWorlds

Luckily, nowadays, video production is not just a privilege of the professionals. Affordable software and easy-to-use apps empower course makers and unleash their creativity resulting in impressive instructional videos. The end-products of this platform are called “smart videos” and are filled with advanced features. 16 Filmora.