April 2, 2025
Learn about various alternative formats and how they benefit learners: Text-Based Alternatives Source File, the original document with its native formatting, allows users with specific software tools to manipulate the content according to their needs,...
March 17, 2025
Their popularity stems from good reasons, as PDFs preserve formatting across different devices, maintain document integrity, support digital signatures, and offer robust security features. Despite their benefits, PDFs present significant accessibility challenges that many organizations...
February 24, 2025
Whether you’re designing a website, developing an e-learning platform, or sharing content online, making small changes can have a profound impact on creating an inclusive digital environment for all users. Universal design principles advocate for...
February 7, 2025
Below are five key trends that will shape higher education in the coming year. 1. AI-Driven Personalized Learning Artificial intelligence is transforming education by providing personalized learning experiences tailored to individual student needs. “As a...
January 21, 2025
The new research revealed broader insights about how generative AI technologies are impacting areas like accessibility and inclusion. The study showed that the technology is helping organizations do more than meet accessibility requirements — it’s...
January 8, 2025
For Title II entities like public colleges and government institutions, providing these descriptions isn’t just helpful—it’s essential for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). A Brief History of Audio Descriptions in the U.S....
January 3, 2025
In fact, a recent Department of Justice mandate requires state and local government entities to ensure their websites, mobile applications, and digital services are accessible to those with disabilities. “Websites and mobile apps that are...
December 21, 2024
Braille developed this revolutionary system at just 15 years old, after losing his sight in childhood. Inspired by Charles Barbier’s night writing system used by military personnel, he refined and simplified it into the six-dot...
December 2, 2024
This global observance, established by the United Nations in 1992, reminds us of the importance of creating an inclusive society that recognizes and supports the rights, contributions, and potential of people with disabilities. This year’s...
November 25, 2024
While it’s among the most prevalent vision conditions, it’s often overlooked in web accessibility discussions in higher-education settings. For students with CVD, traditional digital content can present significant challenges: Difficulty distinguishing between color-coded charts and...
November 11, 2024
This groundbreaking regulation will reshape how public organizations, including educational institutions, approach their digital presence. The law requires all web content and mobile applications to be accessible for those with disabilities. “Just as steps can...
October 2, 2024
ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects people of all ages, leading to challenges with impulsive behavior, hyperactivity, self-control, and focus, according to ADHD Awareness Month. Students with ADHD often face challenges that require accommodations...
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