Below is a list of partner support projects, platform improvements, and outreach efforts to strengthen accessibility efforts across our Open Education community.
ISKME Statement: ISKME Statement on Accessibility on the OER Commons Platform
Policy: Accessibility Policy
A11Y Hub: Accessibility in OER
Manual checklists for review & remediation
Resource evaluation: Characteristics of Accessibility Tool
Hub checklist: Hub Accessibility Manual Checklist
Providers’ accessibility statements
Published help article: Find a Provider Accessibility Statement
Endorsement: "Provider Accessibility Statement Available" collection
Partner outreach: Coming soon
Updated Open Author data exports with additional data points
Step by step guide for review and remediation of resources and web content
Email template for partners to remix for their accessibility outreach efforts
Accessibility-focused Communities of Practice.
Notable changes for our Open Author software (in progress and coming soon)
Headers: adjusting default headers for titles, section names, and content boxes.
Remove formatting: Add “clear formatting” functionality to the content boxes.
Done: Acknowledgement Add acknowledgement checkbox prior to submission. OA a11y acknowledgment.png
If you have any questions or suggestions about our accessibility efforts:
- contact our support desk by emailing info@oercommons.org, or
- submit an accessibility request via the support menu