{"id":1291,"date":"2020-06-24T21:07:27","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T21:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/?page_id=1291"},"modified":"2024-09-26T09:13:57","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T09:13:57","slug":"accessibilityold","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/accessibilityold\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessibility (original)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Five Steps To More Accessible Content<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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  1. Work through the online tutorial<\/a><\/strong><\/span> on making files and images more accessible<\/p><\/li>

  2. Learn how to use Ally<\/a><\/strong><\/span> to help correct accessibility issues with existing content in Blackboard<\/p><\/li>

  3. Make use of the Accessibility Checker<\/a><\/strong><\/span> facility in Microsoft Office software<\/p><\/li>

  4. Make sure any PDF files you produce are accessible PDFs<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/li>

  5. \u00a0Captioning<\/strong><\/a><\/span> videos made through Panopto, Blackboard Collaborate and Teams\u00a0<\/p><\/li><\/ol>

    If you have any questions about the accessibility of content in Blackboard pleases end an email to blackboard-support@westminster.ac.uk<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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    For key tips on the creation of accessible files and of the use of Blackboard Ally to support inclusivity and accessibility<\/strong>, please click on the ‘Accessibility<\/b>‘ button below.<\/p>

    To find out more about Blackboard Ally from the student perspective click on the button ‘Blackboard Ally for Student<\/b>s’.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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