ADA Accessibility Compliance Overview

In this section, we will cover accessibility and why it is important for you to design your courses, materials, and documents to meet the ADA Section 508 compliance standards. We are starting with this section first in the design module because it is easier to design using accessibility standards from the start than it is to go back and correct issues.

Let’s start by taking a closer look at ADA Compliance (Sections 508 & 504)

Read the article below from UW Extension on Ada Compliance
https://ce.uwex.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/ADA.pdf

Read the article below from Educause Review covering Section 508 Refresh and what it means for higher education.
https://er.educause.edu/articles/2017/12/the-section-508-refresh-and-what-it-means-for-higher-education