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Sonya Woods
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Accessibility Consultant
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This is also an interest of mine. It is a very new area, so while there is a W3C working group looking at this, they have not posted recommendations yet, but from my experience (I work in online highe...
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Elizabeth, Many of us here at Penn State have identified this same issue, so we created the Canvas Styles resource with information about creating call-out boxes; decorative borders; placing, styling,...
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Alt TextI think the UDOIT tool is very helpful. I love that it flags alt text that is the image file name and gives you a U FIX IT button to easily add alt text. What I find frustrating is that the ch...
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Today I found WebAIM’s Hierarchy for Motivating Accessibility Change, which is very nice. Always thinking about how to motivate people to care about accessible practice since I also encounter a lot of...
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My screen reader says, "five exclaim" no matter how I put 5! on the page. And that is true in Canvas and in our other content management system that supports math code. I tried MathMl there and text a...
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I put in a ticket on this and Instructure was not able to duplicate the issue even though my coworker and the student confirmed the problem. So we are taking the content out of Canvas and putting it i...
Feb 13, 2023 6:37:49 AM
Yes, I did put in a ticket about this and my understanding is that someone at Instructure is looking into it. Currently we are providing the student with the content in Word using MathType and we will...
Jan 26, 2023 5:55:08 AM
We have a student who is blind and using JAWS in a math course. The exams are in the old (original) quiz platform and the math content was added with the built in math editor.When I tested the content...
Jan 18, 2023 10:58:19 AM
We have a student who is blind and using JAWS in a math course. The exams are in the old (original) quiz platform and the math content was added with the built in math editor.When I tested the content...
Jan 18, 2023 10:58:02 AM
We have a student who is blind and using JAWS in a math course. The exams are in the old (original) quiz platform and the math content was added with the built in math editor.When I tested the content...
Jan 18, 2023 10:53:09 AM

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