Creating Accessible Content


  • Checklist for Blackboard WCM Content Editors


    While creating website content it is crucial to consider accessibility. There are a few basic steps that should be followed in order to assure your content is accessible:

    1. Add built-in Headings to document and do not skip numbers (e.g. jumping from Heading 1 to Heading 3) 
    2. Use built-in List options (e.g. bullets or numbers) 
    3. Add Alt Text?for?all links 
    4. Add Alt Text?for?all images 
    5. Defined Table Headers and simplified Tables as much as possible  
       

    Helpful Information 
     woman working in front of a computer

    Links

     
    Files

    • Blackboard Accessibility PowerPoint Handout 
    • Click Here for Resources Word Document