{"id":3230,"date":"2025-10-21T16:24:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T20:24:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/oeet\/?page_id=3230"},"modified":"2026-05-04T14:42:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T18:42:19","slug":"accessibility-quick-wins","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/oeet\/resources\/accessibility\/accessibility-quick-wins\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessibility Quick Wins"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-this\"><strong>What is this?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Creating a more accessible course doesn\u2019t require a full redesign or hours of extra work. Accessibility Quick Wins is designed to meet you where you are, offering small, practical changes you can make in under 10 minutes to reduce barriers for students and improve the learning experience for everyone. Whether you\u2019re new to accessibility or looking for easy ways to strengthen what you already do, this series helps you focus on progress, not perfection. Small changes can lead to a big impact!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-does-this-work\"><strong>How does this work?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below are eight Accessibility Quick Wins, each focused on a specific aspect of digital accessibility. Every Quick Win includes a brief overview of the topic, a short embedded video that walks you through the essentials, and a curated list of tools and resources for further support and exploration. Select a Quick Win to expand and view the content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-custom-white-color has-custom-primary-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-1\" id=\"h-accessibility-quick-wins\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;font-size:clamp(49.777px, 3.111rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 4.395), 99px);\"><strong>Accessibility Quick Wins<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"group-1\" class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"butler-accordion-container wp-block-butler-accordion-container\" data-allow-multiple=\"false\" style=\"--butler-accordion-title-bg-hover: ;\">\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\" id=\"quick-1\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\" id=\"quick-1\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tQuick Win 1: Reframing Accessibility (\u2b50 Recommended Starting Point)\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our first Accessibility Quick Win invites you to rethink how accessibility is often thought of. While accessibility is often framed as a compliance requirement (which is certainly part of the conversation), it\u2019s ultimately about inclusion: ensuring all students can access, engage with, and succeed. It\u2019s about removing barriers and creating learning experiences that support all learners. In this first Quick Win, we&#8217;ll set the stage for the practical, approachable strategies we\u2019ll explore throughout this Accessibility Quick Wins Series. If you\u2019d like to dive deeper, additional resources are available below the video.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/butler.hosted.panopto.com\/Panopto\/Pages\/Embed.aspx?id=adbbbcdb-5673-468c-9365-b3d3013e280f&#038;autoplay=false&#038;offerviewer=false&#038;showtitle=false&#038;showbrand=false&#038;captions=false&#038;interactivity=all\" style=\"border: 1px solid #464646; width: 720px; height: 405px;\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay\" aria-label=\"Panopto Embedded Video Player\" aria-description=\"Quick Win #1: Reframing Accessible\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-additional-resources\">Additional Resources:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uxdesign.cc\/the-curb-cut-effect-universal-design-b4e3d7da73f5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Curb Cut Effect: How Universal Design Makes Things Better for Everyone<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nea.org\/professional-excellence\/student-engagement\/tools-tips\/universal-design-learning-introduction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Universal Design for Learning: An Introduction<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-container wp-block-butler-accordion-container\" data-allow-multiple=\"false\" style=\"--butler-accordion-title-bg-hover: ;\">\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tQuick Win 2: Alternative Text (\ud83d\udd52 4-minute Win)\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Images are everywhere in online content. But, without alternative text, some learners miss out on the message they\u2019re meant to convey. In this Accessibility Quick Win, we focus on alternative text (alt text): what it is, why it matters, and how it supports inclusion for all learners. You\u2019ll walk away with some simple best practices for writing clear, meaningful alt text.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/butler.hosted.panopto.com\/Panopto\/Pages\/Embed.aspx?id=b5818870-b711-4719-a498-b3d301536e26&#038;autoplay=false&#038;offerviewer=false&#038;showtitle=false&#038;showbrand=false&#038;captions=false&#038;interactivity=all\" style=\"border: 1px solid #464646; width: 720px; height: 405px;\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay\" aria-label=\"Panopto Embedded Video Player\" aria-description=\"Quick Win #2: Alternative Text\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-additional-resources-0\">Additional Resources:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/butleru.my.site.com\/askbutler\/s\/article\/Alternative-text\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What is Alternative Text and Why Does it Matter? (Ask.Butler)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.instructure.com\/en\/kb\/articles\/662921-how-do-i-manage-alt-text-and-display-options-for-images-embedded-in-the-rich-content-editor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Add Alternative Text in Canvas<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/office\/add-alternative-text-to-a-shape-picture-chart-smartart-graphic-or-other-object-44989b2a-903c-4d9a-b742-6a75b451c669\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Add Alternative Text in Microsoft Tools<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/docs\/answer\/6199477?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Add Alternative text in Google Tools<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-container wp-block-butler-accordion-container\" data-allow-multiple=\"false\" style=\"--butler-accordion-title-bg-hover: ;\">\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tQuick Win 3: Headings (\ud83d\udd52 5-minute Win)\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Long, unstructured pages of text can feel overwhelming to everyone, and they can create real barriers for learners who rely on assistive technology like screen reading tools. In this Accessibility Quick Win, we show how using proper heading styles can instantly make your documents and course pages more organized, scannable, and accessible. You\u2019ll discover why headings are essential for screen reader users and learn how to apply built-in heading styles correctly, making your content clearer and easier to navigate for all of your learners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/butler.hosted.panopto.com\/Panopto\/Pages\/Embed.aspx?id=6649fa08-c1e1-45fc-883a-b3d301668133&#038;autoplay=false&#038;offerviewer=false&#038;showtitle=false&#038;showbrand=false&#038;captions=false&#038;interactivity=all\" style=\"border: 1px solid #464646; width: 720px; height: 405px;\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay\" aria-label=\"Panopto Embedded Video Player\" aria-description=\"Quick Win #3: Headings\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-additional-resources-1\">Additional Resources:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/butleru.my.site.com\/askbutler\/s\/article\/Accessible-Headings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What are Headings and Why do They Matter? (Ask.Butler)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/office\/add-a-heading-in-a-word-document-3eb8b917-56dc-4a17-891a-a026b2c790f2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Add headings in Microsoft Word<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/docs\/answer\/116338?hl=en&amp;co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&amp;oco=0#zippy=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Add headings in Google Docs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-container wp-block-butler-accordion-container\" data-allow-multiple=\"false\" style=\"--butler-accordion-title-bg-hover: ;\">\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tQuick Win 4: Color Contrast (\ud83d\udd52 5-minute Win)\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even simple design choices can create big barriers (or big opportunities!) for accessibility. In this Accessibility Quick Win, we explore color contrast, and the importance of ensuring your text and other visuals are easy to read and identify. You\u2019ll walk away with practical strategies for choosing accessible color combinations, and some free tools to help you check your contrast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/butler.hosted.panopto.com\/Panopto\/Pages\/Embed.aspx?id=a6e0df47-7db2-4f6c-adba-b3d40130e99a&#038;autoplay=false&#038;offerviewer=false&#038;showtitle=false&#038;showbrand=false&#038;captions=false&#038;interactivity=all\" style=\"border: 1px solid #464646; width: 720px; height: 405px;\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay\" aria-label=\"Panopto Embedded Video Player\" aria-description=\"Quick Win #4: Color Contrast\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-additional-resources-2\">Additional Resources:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/butleru.my.site.com\/askbutler\/s\/article\/Accessible-Color-Contrast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What is Color Contrast and Why Does it Matter? (Ask.Butler)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vispero.com\/color-contrast-checker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download the TPGi Color Contrast Analyzer<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/webaim.org\/resources\/contrastchecker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Use Web AIM\u2019s Color Contrast Checker<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/venngage.com\/tools\/accessible-color-palette-generator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Accessible Color Palette Generator<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-container wp-block-butler-accordion-container\" data-allow-multiple=\"false\" style=\"--butler-accordion-title-bg-hover: ;\">\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tQuick Win 5: Descriptive Links (\ud83d\udd52 5-minute Win)\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Imagine walking down a long hallway lined with dozens of doors, but none of them have labels. You have no idea what&#8217;s behind each door until you open it. That&#8217;s what navigating a page full of &#8220;click here&#8221; and &#8220;read more&#8221; links feels like. Screen readers often let users navigate by jumping from link to link, and when every link says the same generic thing, you&#8217;re forced to open each door blindly, hoping you&#8217;ll find what you&#8217;re looking for. In this Quick Win, we&#8217;ll discuss how to make your links descriptive, which makes navigation easier and faster for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/butler.hosted.panopto.com\/Panopto\/Pages\/Embed.aspx?id=7134aa0e-62bd-4539-aaa0-b3d4010e5772&#038;autoplay=false&#038;offerviewer=false&#038;showtitle=false&#038;showbrand=false&#038;captions=false&#038;interactivity=all\" style=\"border: 1px solid #464646; width: 720px; height: 405px;\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay\" aria-label=\"Panopto Embedded Video Player\" aria-description=\"Quick Win #5: Descriptive Links\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-additional-resources-3\">Additional Resources:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/butleru.my.site.com\/askbutler\/s\/article\/Accessible-Hyperlinks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What are Descriptive Links and Why do They Matter? (Ask.Butler)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-container wp-block-butler-accordion-container\" data-allow-multiple=\"false\" style=\"--butler-accordion-title-bg-hover: ;\">\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tQuick Win 6: Lists (\ud83d\udd52 4-minute Win)\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Accessible lists give structure to your content, letting every user, whether they\u2019re reading visually or listening, easily understand the order and relationship of items. In this Quick Win, we\u2019ll show you how to make your lists clear, organized, and fully accessible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/butler.hosted.panopto.com\/Panopto\/Pages\/Embed.aspx?id=27cb4075-eea2-47fe-bd94-b42b012296f4&#038;autoplay=false&#038;offerviewer=false&#038;showtitle=false&#038;showbrand=false&#038;captions=false&#038;interactivity=all\" style=\"border: 1px solid #464646; width: 720px; height: 405px;\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay\" aria-label=\"Panopto Embedded Video Player\" aria-description=\"Quick Win #6: Lists\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-additional-resources-4\">Additional Resources:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/butleru.my.site.com\/askbutler\/s\/article\/Accessibility-Lists\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What are Accessible Lists and Why do They Matter? (Ask.Butler)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/office\/create-a-bulleted-or-numbered-list-9ff81241-58a8-4d88-8d8c-acab3006a23e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Create Lists in Microsoft Word<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/docs\/answer\/3300615?hl=en&amp;co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Create Lists in Google Docs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.csuchico.edu\/TDClient\/1984\/Portal\/KB\/PrintArticle?ID=114782#:~:text=From%20the%20Rich%20Content%20Editor,next%20item%20in%20the%20list.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Create Lists in Canvas<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-container wp-block-butler-accordion-container\" data-allow-multiple=\"false\" style=\"--butler-accordion-title-bg-hover: ;\">\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tQuick Win 7: Tables (\ud83d\udd52 6-minute Win)\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tables might seem intimidating to make accessible at first, but once you know the basics, it\u2019s actually pretty straightforward, and the benefits for accessibility make it absolutely worth it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/butler.hosted.panopto.com\/Panopto\/Pages\/Embed.aspx?id=23b31d26-c4fb-41bc-b7cf-b3b00138c0f0&#038;autoplay=false&#038;offerviewer=false&#038;showtitle=false&#038;showbrand=false&#038;captions=false&#038;interactivity=all\" style=\"border: 1px solid #464646; width: 720px; height: 405px;\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay\" aria-label=\"Panopto Embedded Video Player\" aria-description=\"Quick Win #7: Tables\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-additional-resources-5\">Additional Resources:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/butleru.my.site.com\/askbutler\/s\/article\/Accessibility-Tables\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What are Accessible Tables and Why do They Matter? (Ask.Butler)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/office\/video-create-accessible-tables-in-word-cb464015-59dc-46a0-ac01-6217c62210e5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Create Accessible Tables in Microsoft Word<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-container wp-block-butler-accordion-container\" data-allow-multiple=\"false\" style=\"--butler-accordion-title-bg-hover: ;\">\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tQuick Win 8: Accessibility Checkers (\ud83d\udd52 4-minute Win)\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our final Quick Win focuses on using accessibility checkers to help identify potential accessibility issues in your content. Think of these tools as spellcheck, but for accessibility! They highlight things you might otherwise miss and take the guesswork out of trying to hunt down issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/butler.hosted.panopto.com\/Panopto\/Pages\/Embed.aspx?id=438ef3cf-a1ed-46c9-9aea-b3cd0164bf22&#038;autoplay=false&#038;offerviewer=false&#038;showtitle=false&#038;showbrand=false&#038;captions=false&#038;interactivity=all\" style=\"border: 1px solid #464646; width: 720px; height: 405px;\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay\" aria-label=\"Panopto Embedded Video Player\" aria-description=\"Quick Win #8: Accessibility Checkers\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-additional-resources-6\">Additional Resources:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/office\/improve-accessibility-with-the-accessibility-checker-a16f6de0-2f39-4a2b-8bd8-5ad801426c7f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Using the Accessibility Checker in Microsoft Tools<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.instructure.com\/en\/kb\/articles\/662936-how-do-i-use-the-accessibility-checker-in-the-rich-content-editor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Using the Accessibility Checker in Canvas<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/butleru.my.site.com\/askbutler\/s\/article\/YuJa-Panorama-Help-Index\">Using YuJa Panorama in Canvas<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wave.webaim.org\/extension\/\">WAVE Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool (Browser Extension)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is this? 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