[Athen] Training resource for D2L

[Howard Kramer]

Thank you.

-Howard

On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 12:42 PM, Preast, Vanessa <vanessa.preast at dmu.edu>
wrote:


> D2L has a document they created called Accessibility in Brightspace

> Learning Environment - Learner Guide

> <https://community.brightspace.com/resources/documentation/learning_environment/accessibility_in_brightspace_learning_environment_learner_guide>.

> Perhaps this is useful?

>

>

>

> We also use D2L, and I’d be very interested what other folks have to say

> about making this system as accessible as possible.

>

>

>

> On a personal note, I’ve found that NVDA and Firefox work better for some

> parts of D2L than NVDA with Chrome. I haven’t tested JAWS in D2L. Please

> note that I’m an intermediate novice screen-reader user, so it could be

> user error.

>

>

>

> Best,

>

> Vanessa

>

>

>

> *From:* athen-list [mailto:athen-list-bounces at mailman13.u.washington.edu] *On

> Behalf Of *Howard Kramer

> *Sent:* Thursday, December 08, 2016 1:27 PM

> *To:* Hadi Rangin <hadir at uw.edu>; Access Technology Higher Education

> Network <athen-list at u.washington.edu>

> *Subject:* [Athen] Training resource for D2L

>

>

>

> Hi Hadi, et al,

>

>

>

> I had a screenreader user contact me about training for D2L, both from a

> student and teacher perspective. Do you (or anyone else) have any resources

> you could suggest?

>

>

>

> Thanks,

>

> Howard

>

>

>

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Howard Kramer
Conference Coordinator
Accessing Higher Ground
303-492-8672
cell: 720-351-8668

Join us for the *Accessing Higher Ground Conference
<http://accessinghigherground.org/>* in Denver, Colorado,  Nov 14-18, 2016.
Request for proposals will be announced at the beginning of March.



Complete program information and registration is open for our full line-up
of webinars, *AHEADtoYOU!
<http://ahead.org/learn/virtual-learning/webinars>* And the *Technology
Access Series <http://ahead.org/learn/virtual-learning/at_webinars_15_16>*.
Site capacities for all webinar events is limited; please register at your
earliest convenience for the largest selection.



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