June 16, 2025
Enter accessibility scoring rubrics, or measurement frameworks that better reflect how accessibility issues impact users. For example, one document might have 50 issues yet score better than another document with only five issues. While it...
June 9, 2025
The EAA is “a directive that aims to improve the functioning of the internal market for accessible products and services, by removing barriers created by divergent rules in Member States,” according to the European Commission....
May 26, 2025
While captions and transcripts have become standard practice, audio descriptions for learners with visual impairments often remain overlooked, despite visual impairments being among the top 10 disabilities among adults, according to the CDC. What are...
May 20, 2025
When institutions and organizations comply with these rules, people with disabilities will have much more reliable access to critical services like registration, accessing information, applying for benefits, and participating in activities. This compliance also positions...
April 2, 2025
Learn about various alternative formats and how they benefit learners: Text-Based Alternatives Source File, the original document with its native formatting, allows users with specific software tools to manipulate the content according to their needs,...
March 17, 2025
Their popularity stems from good reasons, as PDFs preserve formatting across different devices, maintain document integrity, support digital signatures, and offer robust security features. Despite their benefits, PDFs present significant accessibility challenges that many organizations...
February 24, 2025
Whether you’re designing a website, developing an e-learning platform, or sharing content online, making small changes can have a profound impact on creating an inclusive digital environment for all users. Universal design principles advocate for...
February 7, 2025
Below are five key trends that will shape higher education in the coming year. 1. AI-Driven Personalized Learning Artificial intelligence is transforming education by providing personalized learning experiences tailored to individual student needs. “As a...
January 21, 2025
The new research revealed broader insights about how generative AI technologies are impacting areas like accessibility and inclusion. The study showed that the technology is helping organizations do more than meet accessibility requirements — it’s...
January 8, 2025
For Title II entities like public colleges and government institutions, providing these descriptions isn’t just helpful—it’s essential for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). A Brief History of Audio Descriptions in the U.S....
January 3, 2025
In fact, a recent Department of Justice mandate requires state and local government entities to ensure their websites, mobile applications, and digital services are accessible to those with disabilities. “Websites and mobile apps that are...
December 21, 2024
Braille developed this revolutionary system at just 15 years old, after losing his sight in childhood. Inspired by Charles Barbier’s night writing system used by military personnel, he refined and simplified it into the six-dot...
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