This page contains a list of links to external resources referenced in this book for people who are using a print version. Links are listed by the chapters in which they appear and are listed alphabetically. Internal links are not included in this list.
About the Toolkit
- BCcampus Open Education (http://open.bccampus.ca/)
- British Columbia Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills & Training (https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/governments/organizational-structure/ministries-organizations/ministries/advanced-education-skills-training)
- Creative Commons licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/)
- Hewlett Foundation (http://www.hewlett.org/)
- La Trousse d’outils d’accessibilité (https://opentextbc.ca/troussedoutildaccessibilite/)
- Open Textbook Adoption Form (https://open.bccampus.ca/adoption-of-an-open-textbook/)
- Pressbooks announced their Accessibility Policy (https://pressbooks.org/blog/2018/05/01/our-accessibility-policy-and-forthcoming-accessibility-improvements/)
- Self-serve instance of Pressbooks (https://pressbooks.bccampus.ca/)
- To Care & Comply: Accessibility of Online Course Content (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eks3r-nE9lU&feature=youtu.be)
- WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) (http://www.w3.org/WAI/intro/wcag)
Acknowledgements
- Personas of people with disabilities (http://uxmag.com/articles/book-excerpt-a-web-for-everyone)
Accessibility Statement
- Download this book in another file format (https://opentextbc.ca/accessibilitytoolkit/)
- Report an Open Textbook Error form (https://open.bccampus.ca/reporting-an-open-textbook-error/)
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 (https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/)
- Web version of the Accessibility Toolkit (https://opentextbc.ca/accessibilitytoolkit/)
Universal Design
- Accessibility movement (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility)
- Adaptive technology (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adaptive_technology)
- Aesthetics (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aesthetics)
- Assistive technology (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assistive_technology)
- Principles for curriculum development (http://www.udlcenter.org/aboutudl/udlcurriculum)
Using Personas
- Computer-science student’s screen reader (https://soundcloud.com/freecodecamp)
- mp3 recording of a synthetic voice (http://caperbc.ca/files/2014/02/Paul.mp3)
- Personas from from Sarah Horton and Whitney Queensbury’s book A Web for Everyone: Designing Accessible User Experience (http://uxmag.com/articles/book-excerpt-a-web-for-everyone)
- Student using JAWS (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YpNrOkW0Mw#t=4m08s)
- Student using Kurzweil on a computer (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YpNrOkW0Mw#t=1m32s)
- Student using ZoomText (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YpNrOkW0Mw)
- Video demonstration of CART (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qn4B0gyDosA)
Organizing Content
- Visual editor (http://en.support.wordpress.com/visual-editor/#styles)
Images
- Example of what long descriptions look like in practice (https://opentextbc.ca/introtourism/chapter/chapter-8-services-marketing/#fig8.1)
- How to Link Material (https://opentextbc.ca/pressbooks/chapter/how-to-link-material/)
- Introduction to Sociology, 2nd Canadian Edition (https://opentextbc.ca/introductiontosociology2ndedition/)
- Pressbooks Guide (https://opentextbc.ca/pressbooks/)
Links
- How to Link Material (https://opentextbc.ca/pressbooks/chapter/how-to-link-material/)
- Information on the B.C. Open Textbook Collection (https://open.bccampus.ca/)
- Pressbooks Guide (https://opentextbc.ca/pressbooks/)
Tables
- How to Link Material (https://opentextbc.ca/pressbooks/chapter/how-to-link-material/)
- Pressbooks Guide (https://opentextbc.ca/pressbooks/)
Multimedia
N/A
Formulas
- Creating and viewing Math ML (http://sites.psu.edu/accessibility/math/mathml)
- Equation with audio (http://opentextbc.ca/accessibilitytoolkit/wp-content/uploads/sites/94/2015/02/equation.m4a)
- Equations: Images vs. MathML from Accessibility and Usability (http://accessibility.psu.edu/equations)
- Math Accessibility at Portland Community College (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlMWINOe_5s&feature=youtu.be)
- Math accessibility study (http://www.pcc.edu/access)
Font Size
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) (http://www.w3.org/TR/UNDERSTANDING-WCAG20/visual-audio-contrast-scale.html)
Colour Contrast
- ACART’s Contrast Checker (http://www.contrastchecker.com/)
- Giacomo Mazzocato’s Accessibility Color Wheel (http://gmazzocato.altervista.org/colorwheel/wheel.php)
- WebAIM’s Color Contrast Checker (http://webaim.org/resources/contrastchecker/)
Write an Accessibility Statement
- Access 8878’s Accessibility Statement (https://www.access8878.co.uk/accessibility-statement.aspx)
- B.C. Government Website’s Accessibility Statement (https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/home/accessibility)
- Download this book in another file format (https://opentextbc.ca/accessibilitytoolkit/)
- Hassell Inclusion’s Accessibility Statement (http://www.hassellinclusion.com/accessibility/)
- How to write an effective Accessibility Statement (http://www.hassellinclusion.com/2012/05/write-accessibility-statement/)
- Nomensa: How to write an accessibility statement (https://www.nomensa.com/blog/2009/writing-an-accessibility-statement)
- Report an Open Textbook Error form (https://open.bccampus.ca/reporting-an-open-textbook-error/)
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 (https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/)
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines: Conformance Claims (https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#conformance-claims)
Next Steps
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BCcampus Open Education Self-Publishing Guide
- Self-Publishing Guide (https://opentextbc.ca/selfpublishguide/)
Appendix: Checklist for Accessibility Toolkit
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Appendix: Redesign or Accommodation Activity Guidelines
- Activity guidelines (https://opentextbc.ca/accessibilitytoolkit/wp-content/uploads/sites/94/2016/05/Redesign-or-Accommodation-Activity-Guidelines.pdf)
- Personas cards for printing (https://opentextbc.ca/accessibilitytoolkit/wp-content/uploads/sites/94/2016/05/RorA-Personas_cards-for-printing.pdf)
- Scenarios cards for printing (https://opentextbc.ca/accessibilitytoolkit/wp-content/uploads/sites/94/2016/05/RorA-Scenarios_cards-for-printing.pdf)
- Scenarios for handouts or onscreen (https://opentextbc.ca/accessibilitytoolkit/wp-content/uploads/sites/94/2016/05/Redesign-or-Accommodation_Scenarios_for-handouts-or-onscreen.pdf)
Versioning History
- Report an Open Textbook Error (https://open.bccampus.ca/reporting-an-open-textbook-error/)