• Creating Accessible Content

      Checklist for Blackboard WCM Content Editors

      While creating website content it is crucial to consider accessibility. There are a few basic steps that should be followed in order to assure your content is accessible:

      • Add built-in Headings to document and do not skip numbers (e.g. jumping from Heading 1 to Heading 3) 
      • Use built-in List options (e.g. bullets or numbers) 
      • Add Alt Text for all links 
      • Add Alt Text for all images 
      • Defined Table Headers and simplified Tables as much as possible  

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      Helpful Information 

       

      Links

      1. Blackboard Accessibility Help Site (https://cerc.blackboard.com/domain/102)
      2. Blackboard Training Site

       

      Files

      Blackboard Accessibility PowerPoint Handout 

      Click Here for Resources Word Document