Videos can be an effective way to clarify complex information. When video captions are complete and correct, individuals with hearing or cognitive disabilities, as well as those learning a new language, can interact successfully with digital content. Inaccurate and incomplete
Author: Evan Pickrel
Access University updates its resources for faculty and staff
Have you ever wondered what “accessibility” really means? You’re not alone. You might not realize it, but we all rely on the benefits of accessibility every day. Each time you walk through an automatic door, wear glasses, turn on closed captions,
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New accessibility course training available in Canvas
New accessibility training courses are available in Canvas. Educators, staff, and students alike can learn how to create documents and web content that meet ADA standards for accessibility so that everyone can benefit from and use them. All courses are
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Upcoming workshop: Electronic and Information Resources Accessibility
While working with faculty and staff at Texas State University, the number one question I receive while collaborating is, “Where can I find training for this topic?” Typically, trainees are directed to the Texas State Digital Accessibility website for online
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Quality matters when writing alt text
Why alt text needs to describe the content and purpose of your images Texas State web editors need to create accurate and descriptive alternative text to ensure their pages serve all users. Alt text provides a textual description for visual