Skills
The purpose of this assignment is to help you understand Accessibility and 508 Compliance and have breathe of understanding. This will assist you in creating accessible content or lesson plans for this course and enhance your current skillsets and allow for an opportunity to obtain use in your field of study and add your portfolio and knowledge base to be used in your profession.
- Overview of Accessibility
- Learn about 508 Compliance
Knowledge
This assignment will also help you to become familiar with the following important content knowledge in this discipline:
- Accessibility and 508 Compliance
Accessibility Reflections
(Links to an external site.)
Accessibility Review – 3 sites only and provide write up
Listed below are sites that discuss Accessibility, choose at least 3 sites to review and do an accessibility write-up. Please refer to sites below to choose from.
- UX Foundations: Accessibility
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webaim.org/intro/
- Accessibility – W3C https://www.w3.org/standards/webdesign/accessibility
- Usability – https://www.usability.gov/what-and-why/accessibility.html (Links to an external site.)
- Using Accessibility to Improve SEO. Linked in video
- https://www.linkedin.com/learning/wordpress-accessibility-2/accessibility-in-wordpress?u=35553996 (Links to an external site.)
Tasks
- Watch Accessibility Videos
- Choose 3 sites and prepare 1 page write-up
- Write at least 1 paragraph for each site viewed
- Save write-up in word as lastname_AccessiblityReview for example.
Accessibility write-up Instructions
Please upload your Accessibility Reflections here after viewing the web sites let me know what you learned and any information you already new. This review should be at least 1 page in length – with at least one paragraph on each of the 3 sites you visited
The write-up or your review should state in your own words what you learned about accessibility and provide highlight a few key details of what stood out to you in the review of the site.