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How Video Captioning Benefits Hearing and Non-Hearing Students
It is clear that adding captions or subtitles to videos helps audiences with disabilities or hearing difficulties understand and process video content. However, video captions are proven to be helpful for those who are both...
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A Comprehensive Guide to Enhance Visual Accessibility
Did you know that February is Low Vision Awareness Month in North America? Every year in February, researchers, optometrists, and ophthalmologists across the continent advocate for resources and rehabilitation services for people with low vision....
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Understanding the Impact of Participation Points on Student Engagement
In the modern age of technological advancement, we are constantly seeking and inventing new methods of learning and teaching. Following the COVID-19 pandemic, the need for accessible and efficient educational platforms and learning management systems...
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Accessibility Best Practices In 2026
The digital accessibility landscape is undergoing rapid change and improvement. Following the April 2024 ruling by the U.S. Department of Justice, all academic institutions are required to meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards for all...
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Braille as a Modern Digital Assistive Technology
The history of braille dates back almost 200 years. It’s traced back to its namesake, Louis Braille, a 19th century intellect who lost his sight as a child and created a touch-based reading system that...
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Understanding Dynamic Content Accessibility
Over 96 percent of websites have detectable accessibility errors, according to the 2025 WebAIM Million analysis of the top one million home pages. But there’s an important limitation in that statistic: automated tests only evaluate...
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Three Takeaways from the 2026 EDUCAUSE Top 10
Every October, the EDUCAUSE Top 10 offers a snapshot of where higher education technology is headed. This year’s report begins with an acknowledgment of the challenges facing institutions, including political turmoil, financial pressures, and uncertainty...
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How Micro-Assessments Support Continuous Learning
Recent research supports these benefits. A 2024 study on practice testing in a massive open online course found that frequent, low-stakes checks combined with timely feedback improved learners’ performance and persistence Micro-assessments build on established...
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How Text-to-Speech Strengthens Accessibility Compliance
While captions, transcripts, and document remediation often take center stage, audio alternatives like text-to-speech (TTS) are frequently overlooked. As regulatory expectations evolve, especially with Title II requirements approaching in April 2026, TTS can play an...
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