Digital Accessibility

Digital Accessibility and UDL best practices for VCSU supported applications.

Passport Experience: Learning Difficulty Disorder
Passport ID: Viking Dan Simulation: Learning Difficulty Disorder Passport Experience:  Viking Dan is doing research for his Capstone project. Conc...
Wed, Aug 16, 2023 10:11 AM
Passport Experience: Mobility
Note - Users need to install the Web Disability Simulator Chrome extension.  Passport ID: Viking Tony Simulation: Tremors Passport Experience:...
Tue, Jan 23, 2024 3:59 PM
Passport Experience: Vision
Passport ID: Viking Vikki Simulation: Low vision Passport Experience:  Viking Vikki has low vision and likes to have her phone read out loud t...
Tue, Jan 23, 2024 4:00 PM
Passport Experience: Hearing
Passport ID: Viking Dana Simulation: Hearing Impairment Passport Experience:  Viking Dana is watching a senior podcast on a TV in the CFA lobby. T...
Wed, Aug 16, 2023 10:08 AM
Guidelines: Email Accessibility
Image-Only Emails: Emails can look boring sometimes, so creating a fancy image to make your message look as good as possible is tempting.    Unfortuna...
Wed, Mar 6, 2024 11:20 AM
Core Topic: ALT (alternative) Text
This guide offers essential information on writing ALT text, a critical component for web accessibility. ALT text (alternative text) is a short description ...
Tue, Mar 5, 2024 4:00 PM
Guidelines: Video and Audio Accessibility
Video and audio content can enhance the appeal of VCSU websites and online courses. However, for inclusivity, it's crucial to consider accessibility. Wh...
Mon, Jan 29, 2024 2:40 PM
Digital Accessibility Landing Page
Accessibility (often abbreviated to A11y — as in, "a", then 11 characters, and then "y") means enabling everyone, including people with ...
Mon, Jan 29, 2024 3:38 PM
Guidelines: Mathematical Notations
Have you ever created a document with mathematical equations that wasn't accessible to students using screen readers? This can be a common issue, especi...
Thu, Mar 21, 2024 3:35 PM