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Comprehensive Guide to Accessibility Resources and Standards

This presentation provides an easy-to-search list of vital links related to accessibility resources and standards. It covers essential software tools such as JAWS, NVDA, and NaturalReaders, alongside crucial legislation like the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADAA). Learn about accessibility in web design, including standards from W3C and WebAIM, as well as techniques for making documents accessible. Discover your available resources at K-State, and utilize the contact information for support and services relating to accessibility.

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Comprehensive Guide to Accessibility Resources and Standards

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  1. Links used in this presentation • This is a quick list of links we visited during this training in an easy to search format.

  2. Defining Accessibility • Software • JAWS • NVDA • NaturalReaders • ZoomText • PAC Mate • Add accessibility to PDF • Examples of Accessibility • Universal Design: Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking and Technology center

  3. Importance of Accessibility • Rehabilitation Act of 1973 • overview of the Rehabilitation Act • Americans with Disability Act as Amended • overview of ADAA • FCC information on the Act • Information Technology Policy 1210 • Course Accessibility Standards Policy

  4. Accessibility Standards • W3C • WAI • WebAIM.org • Here is a list of web and CSS resources • Here are 25 more ways to make your site accessible. • Word 2003 and Word 2010 • Adobe Acrobat Professional to perform OCR • add tags to text • Cornell University (from World Blind Union) • Microsoft • K-State Online. • transcription agency. • transcript • 29 questions on accessibility for software vendors.

  5. Your Resources • iTac • Phone: 785-532-7722 • Email : helpdesk@k-state.edu • Student / Faculty Services • Phone : 785-532-5686 • Email : distance@k-state.edu • Web Services • Phone : 785-532-2535 • Email : webservices@k-state.edu • Instructional Designer • ShalinHai-Jew • Phone :785 532 5262 • Email : shalin@k-state.edu • Swasati Mukherjee • Phone : 785 532 2499 • Email : swasatim@k-state.edu • Ben Ward • Phone : 785 532 2387 • Email: bward@k-state.edu • DCE Coordinators • Contact Information can be found online at http://www.dce.k-state.edu/faculty/contact. • DSS • Phone : 785-532-6441 • Email : dss@k-state.edu

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