Crafting Inclusive Courses With a Side of Accessibility Magic

2024 Peralta Online Equity Conference - Day 1 - SESSION 3A: Crafting Inclusive Courses with a Side of Accessibility Magic
Saša Stojić-Ito | Los Angeles Community College District
Significance of creating inclusive educational content meets the diverse needs of all students, and not only those with disabilities. Highlighting the critical role of accessibility for equitable access to education, this session emphasizes adherence to legal and ethical standards, like ADA compliance, and explores the positive impact of accessible course materials on student success. It offers a concise overview of accessibility guidelines, demonstrating how Canvas LMS supports these principles through built-in tools and best practices. Attendees will learn to implement accessible design in course materials, enhancing the learning experience for every student.