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:

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

Helpful Information

Links

Blackboard Accessibility Help Site
Blackboard Training Site

 
Files

-Blackboard Accessibility PowerPoint Handout 

-Click Here for Resources Word Document