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As someone who has illegible hand writing, learning how to use PDF programs has been so useful! To me, it is the difference of never having to stand over someone’s shoulder to translate the scribbles I made on their application form. Instead I can fill out a form from my computer, making it universally easy [...]

http://www.uvm.edu/webguide/tools/?Page=writing.html

Writing on the web is very different then writing a normal document. This web page has some tips that are useful for faculty who are new to writing on websites.

UVM Accessibility Map on google maps

Resource Map on our UVM website

YouTube’s Automatic Captions are extremely useful in speeding up the process making video and audio accessible. We have been using it here at UDL@UVM for sometime now. Thank you google!

Blackboard Accessibility Home Page The videos linked below are recorded sessions in which a blind user is using JAWS to interact with and complete various tasks in Blackboard Learn including submitting an assignment, taking a test, building content and grading students.

JAWS Demo Links Student Submitting an Assignment Logging into Blackboard…

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CDCI and UDL are going on a content frenzy to put as much of our great training material online. We are also going adding more navigational links to make our website easier to navigate. We realize that content is most important part of our website and the more the better. Since google is basically a hyper-advanced screen [...]

http://access-ed.r2d2.uwm.edu/Tools_Resources/

I found this website printed on material brought back from the AHEAD conference. I really like the setup this site. They break down the resources in functional categories.

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