Accessibility & Inclusion

See also Specific learning difficulties

MAH Equity and Justice Guidelines-1.docx

MAH Equity and Justice guidelines

Resources

Free course - Digital accessibility

https://www.ahead.ie/Digital-Accessibility-for-Educators (90 - 120 mins)


Inclusive teaching


'Study Groups for Inclusivity' https://canvas.sussex.ac.uk/courses/20869

Advance HE inclusive learning and teaching report https://www.advance-he.ac.uk/knowledge-hub/inclusive-learning-and-teaching-higher-education

UCL inclusive teaching toolkit https://www.ucl.ac.uk/teaching-learning/publications/2019/aug/inclusive-teaching

Imperial College London brief https://www.imperial.ac.uk/staff/educational-development/teaching-toolkit/inclusive-learning-and-teaching/what-is-inclusive-learning-and-teaching-and-why-is-it-important/

Yale inclusive teaching strategies https://poorvucenter.yale.edu/InclusiveTeachingStrategies

Sources of free and open Creative Commons licenced images

As well as WordPress , Openverse, flikr try the following Diversity & Inclusion - open collections

The Disabled And Here Collection is a disability-led effort to provide free and inclusive photos and illustrations celebrating disabled Black, Indigenous, and people of colour. All licenced CCBY. Available at: https://affecttheverb.com/collection/

The Greats is a collection of free and open illustrations from great artists organised around topics like BLM, Climate change, Human rights and more, all with CC BY-NC-SA licenses. Available at: https://thegreats.co/

nappystock is a collection of photos of black and brown people, all dedicated to the public domain using CCO. Available at: https://nappy.co/

The Gender Spectrum Collection is a stock photo library featuring images of trans and non-binary models that go beyond the clichés of putting on makeup and holding trans flags. All licensed CCBY. Available at: https://genderphotos.vice.com/

The age-positive image library is a collection of stock photos depicting older people in non-stereotypical ways. All dedicated to the public domain via CCO. Available at: https://ageing-better.org.uk/news/age-positive-image-library-launched

Open Peeps is a unique, hand-drawn illustration library from Pablo Stanley. All dedicated to the public domain via CCO. Available at: https://www.openpeeps.com/

Europeana offer 26 million freely reusable cultural heritage items online. Available at: https://www.europeana.eu/en/search?page=1&query=&reusability=open&view=grid

Bibliography

Wallbank, A.J. (2018). Academic Writing and Dyslexia: A Visual Guide to Writing at University (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315265346