Accessibility

Make sure ALL of our students have access to all of our materials!

• Tips sheet from Disability Network-This easy to read tip sheet shows what the Facilitator and the Participants should do before and during a virtual meeting to ensure everyone has access to the materials and can participate fully. 

• Keyboard Shortcuts for Zoom meetings-Discover the key commands that will allow students who are visually impaired, or hearing impaired to quickly/easily to switch to active speaker,  enter/exit full screen, raise hand, mute/unmute and more.   

• Keyboard Shortcuts for Google Meet meeting-Find the key commands for Google Meet that will  pull up the keyboard shortcut guide, turn on/off camera, on/off chat, and more. 

• Silktide Disability Simulator Extension- A browser plugin that helps you develop accessible websites by simulating a range of experiences.  Experience the web with a range of simulated disabilities including-Color blindness, Dyslexia, Myopia / Blurred vision, Blindness, Tunnel vision / peripheral vision loss, and more.

• Wave Evaluation tool Extension-WAVE is a web accessibility evaluation tool developed by WebAIM.org. It provides visual feedback about the accessibility of your web content by injecting icons and indicators into your page. No automated tool can tell you if your page is accessible, but WAVE facilitates human evaluation and educates about accessibility issues. Used in combination with the Disability Simulator above will allow you to edit your web pages (even google sites) so they are more accessible for everyone. 

• ADA Best Practice Toolkit-This is a checklist designed for a preliminary assessment of the accessibility of your website.  

• Include accessibility features in google slides for all of your bitmoji classrooms. -Follow the directions in these 6 short videos tp allow more students to enjoy your beautiful bitmoji classrooms! 

• Deconstructing your Bitmoji classroom-Having problems with students using iPads or certain LMS forcing students to leave the LMS to view the Bitmoji classroom? This video shows you how to make your bitmoji classroom into  a split image. The split image can then be posted in a table in your LMS. Watch this video for directions.