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Web Accessibility Compliance


Accessibility

Trainings & Online Tutorials

During the Academic year, trainings on how to make online classes accessible will be offered regularly by a PC trainer. All online faculty members will be strongly encouraged to take the training. Flex credit will be provided. The District will track which faculty have taken the trainings.

Accessibility Issues for Online Materials (Simple HTML)

This workshop will offer guidance on how to make web content more accessible to students with disabilities. The focus will be on simple HTML pages and images. Included will be a discussion on the SRJC policy and guidelines for making your sites compliant with federal and state law. Instruction will be given on how to check your site to ensure it passes online accessibility standards. (Media content such as audio/video files, PowerPoint files, PDFs etc. will be addressed in later workshops).

Accessible HTML Online Video Tutorial

Creating Accessible PDFs for Online Classes

Use Adobe Acrobat to create PDFs that are accessible to disabled individuals with screen readers and other assistive computer technologies.

Accessible PDFs Online Tutorial

Creating Accessible Web Presentations from Microsoft PowerPoint Files

Learn how to take a PowerPoint presentation and create a Web presentation that is accessible to disabled individuals with screen readers and other assistive computer technologies.

Accessible PowerPoint Online Tutorial

Other Trainings & Tutorials

Accessibility Lecture by Corrine Haverinen

Accessibility Lecture Slideshow, August 20, 2012 - a lecture given at the College of Marin as an overview of online accessibility with numerous linked resources. This is a browser-based slideshow that can be navigated by mouse or keyboard. Controls are:

  • Next slide: Space bar, return, right arrow, down arrow, page down, click anywhere in slide that isn't in the control area (lower right corner), click "arrow" in lower right corner, accesskey "X"
  • Previous slide: Up arrow, left arrow, page up, click "arrow" in lower right corner, accesskey "Z"
  • Toggle the slide styles: Click on the toggle button (to Click in bottom, right to access drop-down list of pages. Toggle off the CSS for outline view by using the "T" key
  • Home and End keyboard buttons work as well
  • See a complete list of keyboard controls to operate the slideshow

Sean Keegan's 508 Accessibility presentations, May 1 and May 2, 2008

Following are links to Sean Keegan's HTML slideshows used in the lectures he gave at SRJC in May of 2008. Click on the links to open the HTML slideshows. Click anywhere in the browser to advance to the next frame. Move the curser to the bottom, right to access navigation controls. Use the "T" key to toggle between the presentation view and the notes view.