Making Instructional Materials Accessible

Microsoft Word

• Best Practices for Accessible Microsoft Word 2003 Documents
• Microsoft Word 2007 (coming soon)

Microsoft PowerPoint

• Adapting a PPT using LecShare Pro
• PowerPoint Accessibility from WebAim

Adobe Acrobat PDF

• Word to PDF (from Adobe) - NEW
• Converting Existing PDFs

Web Pages

• How to create accessible Web pages

Video on the web

• How to publish captioned video clips to the web with Adobe FLASH

CSULB Assistance for Faculty

• Alternative Instructional Material Request

• Instructional Technology Support Services

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Resources

CSULB

• Instructional Audio and Video Adaptation - Walter Gajewski
• High Tech Center - Disabled Student Services
• Accessible Technology Initiative

Conversion Software

• The Illinois Accessible Web Publishing Wizard
• LecShare Pro for Microsoft PowerPoint

CSU Videos highlighting Disabled Students' Experiences

• "From Where I Sit" videos
  A powerful video seriess of eight CSU students with disabilities who share their experiences in the college classroom.

Validation Software

• A-Prompt
• WAVE Accessibility Tool
• Web Accessibility Tool Bar for Internet Explorer

Miscellaneous

• 11 Principles of Accessible Design
• Penn State's "Creating Accessible Web Pages"
• CSU Tips and Tutorials for Creating Accessible Content
• How accessible are Microsoft Word Documents?
• Creating Accessible Microsoft Word Documents
• Making Microsoft Word Documents Accessible from WebAim