Accessibility Quick Tip: Invitation from OIT
Call For Feedback: Draft Amendments to the Technology Accessibility Rules Reposted from the OIT State of Colorado Accessibility Newsletter – By Alice Huyler, Senior Policy …
Regan Harper
Book Club Author Suggestion: John Green
Brief Bio: John Green is a highly acclaimed American author known for his young adult novels that explore themes of love, loss, and the complexities …
Desperately Seeking High School Newspapers – for CHNC
The Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection (CHNC) houses over 875 newspaper titles from every corner of the state, including many created by high school journalists. These …
Book Club Author Suggestion: Ellen Hopkins
Brief Bio: Ellen Louise Hopkins (born March 26, 1955) is an acclaimed American author and poet, best known for her gripping and emotionally charged young …
Accessibility Quick Tip: Making Video Recordings Usable by All.
Making video recordings accessible ensures that all users, including those with disabilities, can engage with the content. Here are the key steps to achieve accessibility: …
Accessibility Quick Tip: What is a VPAT? What does it do?
What is a VPAT? A VPAT (Voluntary Product Accessibility Template) is a document used by organizations to describe how their products or services conform to …
Book Club Author Suggestion: Fredrik Backman
Brief Bio: Fredrik Backman is a Swedish author and blogger known for his heartwarming and insightful novels that explore complex emotions and relationships. Born on …
Accessibility Quick Tip: Communicating Your Accessibility Efforts
This post is from the OIT November Accessibility Newsletter. It is written by Karen Pellegrin, Technology Accessibility Program (TAP) Manager. This monthly newsletter contains valuable …
Accessibility Quick Tip: 10 Essential Aspects for an Accessible User Experience
Ensuring online accessibility involves several key considerations that improve usability for all users, especially those with disabilities. Here are the most essential aspects to consider: …
Book Club Author Suggestion: Liane Moriarty
Brief Bio: Liane Moriarty is an internationally bestselling Australian author known for her contemporary fiction that often centers around themes of family, friendship, marriage, and …
Accessibility Quick Tip: WCAG 2.1 in a Nutshell
WCAG 2.1, or the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1, is a set of internationally recognized standards developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) …
Accessibility Quick Tip: Creating Accessible Online Meetings
It’s important to plan meetings so that they are inclusive of people who have vision, hearing, mobility, cognitive and other disabilities. Creating accessible online meetings …
Accessibility Quick Tip: Slide Deck Accessibility
Slide presentations are a common mode of communication, whether you are teaching or leading a webinar or meeting. Making presentation slide decks accessible is crucial to …
Accessibility Quick Tip: Addressing Neurodivergence in Your Accessibility Work
Neurodiverse individuals, including those with conditions like autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and others, face a variety of challenges when it comes to online accessibility. Here are …
Accessibility Quick Tip: Advocating for and Implementing Accessibility Practices in an Organization
As organizations strive to create inclusive experiences, the importance of digital accessibility cannot be overstated. Yet, many organizations may be vocal about their commitment to …
Book Club Author Suggestion: Percival Everett
Brief Bio: Percival Everett is an acclaimed American author, poet, painter, and academic known for his prolific output across various genres, including literary fiction, satire, …
Book Club Author Suggestion : Haruki Murakami
Brief Bio: Haruki Murakami is a Japanese author born on January 12, 1949, in Kyoto, Japan. He is one of the most internationally renowned contemporary …
Accessibility Quick Tip: How to Ensure Your Email Communications are Accessible by All
Making emails accessible ensures that all recipients, including those with disabilities, can understand and interact with the content. Luckily, accessibility practices transfer from one medium …
Accessibility Quick Tip: What is Meant by Fundamental Alteration for Your Library’s Accessibility
Fundamental alteration refers to a situation in which modifying a technology, service, or product to make it accessible would change its essential nature or core …
Accessibility Quick Tip: Undue Burden and Your Library’s Accessibility
Undue burden in the context of technology accessibility refers to the significant difficulty or expense that an organization might face in making its digital products …