In this course, you will learn the fundamentals of web accessibility and Universal Design for Learning. You will explore why accessibility is important in the online space, guiding principles for making accessible digital content, and the governing bodies of web accessibility. You will also examine the principles of Universal Design for Learning, a framework for creating accessible and successful content for all learners regardless of ability. You will receive hands-on instruction on how to create accessible documents, presentations, and videos for your online content.

Introduction to Accessibility and Universal Design

Introduction to Accessibility and Universal Design

Instructor: Brandi Robinson
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Beginner level
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2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
The importance of digital accessibility for educational content
How to design and create digital content that is accessible
How to create and evaluate accessible documents, presentations, and videos
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Assessments
19 assignments
Taught in English
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