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Guides to Accessibility in Canvas

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Canvas supports a number of screen-readers, and can be operated through keyboard shortcuts. Canvas conforms with the W3C's Web Accessibility Initiative Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WAI WCAG) 2.0 AA and Section 508 guidelines.

More information can be found at this Guide to Accessibility within Canvas.

• General Accessibility Guidelines

• Accessibility Posters

• Printable Tips for Accessible Design

• ALT-Tag Decision Tree - This decision tree describes how to use the alt attribute of the <img> element in various situations. For some types of images, there are alternative approaches, such as using CSS background images for decorative images or web fonts instead of images of text.

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• Video: Top 7 Accessibility Features in Google Docs and Slides

Professional Development Courses

• Designing for Accessibility Self-paced Canvas course

Accessibility Guides for Technology Commonly Used at NCSSM

Accessibility Guides for Technology Commonly Used at NCSSM

Closed Captioning

If you have a need for professional closed-captioned for videos or transcripts to videos, please contact NCSSM's Teaching, Learning, & Curriculum Support Team (TLC).