Category Archives: Accessibility

Universal Design Resource

Reported in the eLearnng Gialogue newsletter I receive from Campus Technoology Magazine is Facultyware: An Online Resource on Universal Design for Instruction, a short article that describes a Universal Design for Instruction resource site that has been collaboratively built by … Continue reading

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CETIS: Matching Content to Learning

IMS has released a public draft of the Accessibility for Meta-Data specification, step two of addressing accessibility issues for learners (Step one being the Accessibility for Learner Information Profile (ACCLIP). Wilbert Kraan of CETIS provides a thoughtful analysis of this … Continue reading

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Best practice for EdTech, Students with Disabilities

Looks like a good resource: Guidelines for Student Success: Best Practices In The Use Of Educational Technologies For Learners With Disabilities.

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Web opens up for learning disabled (BBC)

Article in BBC news, Web opens up for learning disabled describes release from Widgit Software that targets those with learning disabilities. Webwise helps people with learning difficulties in two ways. Non-readers can access information using only symbols, while for those … Continue reading

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