The document discusses the upcoming legal requirements for educational courses and websites to be accessible under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 508. It highlights common misunderstandings organizations have in thinking their courses are compliant when they are not. The key is for courses to be both technically accessible and usable for those with disabilities. A case study shows how building accessibility into the design of an eLearning platform leads to courses that are both compliant and usable at a lower cost and effort than traditional methods.
Did NOT want to simply demonstrate our product Accessibilty & Useablity is not the same thing…by default content is in-accessible Common approaches PowerPoint Conversion case study And/or coding in HTML…
Did NOT want to simply demonstrate our product Accessibilty & Useablity is not the same thing…by default content is in-accessible Common approaches PowerPoint Conversion case study And/or coding in HTML…
An eLearning course is in 1 of three states: Non-accessible Accessible Useable
An eLearning course is in 1 of three states: Non-accessible Accessible Useable
Here is what our clients tell us what they did…
Does this make sense? Analogy – building a wheelchair ramp for a building. If the “ramp” is a ¼ mile long…is it accessible?
Does this make sense? Analogy – building a wheelchair ramp for a building. If the “ramp” is a ¼ mile long…is it accessible?
Does this make sense? Analogy – building a wheelchair ramp for a building. If the “ramp” is a ¼ mile long…is it accessible?
Does this make sense? Analogy – building a wheelchair ramp for a building. If the “ramp” is a ¼ mile long…is it accessible?
Continuing our PowerPoint discussion – demonstrate Use PowerPoint as a basis for the content – but its not “the course” Build Accessibility & Usability into the output Maintain the course via a browser interface Do it yourself…leverage developers if needed.