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Accessibility Help Guides

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We now have a comprehensive set of accessibility guidelines to help you meet accessibility requirements.  Today we introduce new guidance on creating accessible visual data.  These step by step guides will help everyone meet the requirements of the new accessibility

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Accessibility Help Guides: Accessible Media Part 2 – Captions

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The following guides give practice advice on how to enable and edit captions with University video platforms. Captions in ReView (Panopto) Captions in Microsoft Teams Live Captions in Blackboard Collaborate Previously we shared guidance on creating accessible video and what

Emma August 20, 2020August 20, 2020 LTE Blog No Comments Read more

Accessible PowerPoint Presentations

Accessible PowerPoint Presentations

The Accessibility Checker tool within Microsoft’s Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint enables you to easily check for any accessibility issues in your content…

Emma June 14, 2019 LTE Blog No Comments Read more

Improving the inclusivity of Sway presentations

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There are a number of small adjustments you can make to your Sways to ensure increased readability and accessibility for everyone. This post discusses how to add alternative text to images and select clear styles and fonts.

Emma May 3, 2019 LTE Blog No Comments Read more

Improving Digital Accessibility and the new EU Directive workshop

Did you know about the new EU directives on digital accessibility? In association with Dr Abi James NADP are offering training events on Improving Digital Accessibility & the new EU Directive during March 2019. In her workshop delegates will be introduced to guidelines, techniques and regulations for improving digital accessibility… 

Emma February 14, 2019February 14, 2019 Featured, News No Comments Read more

Different ways to view Sway presentations

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Microsoft Sway is for creating online presentations and interactive reports.  Sway content is presented online and has numerous ways to customise viewing and navigation even if you didn’t create the Sway yourself. If you have not used Sway before here is a Sway presentation example for you to view…

Emma January 29, 2019January 29, 2019 LTE Blog 1 Comment Read more

Captioning Video to Enhance Accessibility

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Adding captions to your video content increases accessibility and can help to further engage students. Find out about captioning your videos – including how to use YouTube’s useful automatic captioning service!

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