Disability Access Services

To aid faculty and staff at the University meet the the policies and guidance set forth by the Office of Equal Opportunities & Access, a collection of resources and tutorials (external sites) pertaining to the creation of accessible content can be found below. 

Content Accessibility

Microsoft Office Suite

• Microsoft Accessibility Center
• Word
• Excel
• PowerPoint
• Outlook

Google Docs

• Google Suite Accessibility Center
• Make your Google Docs / Presentations Accessible

Adobe PDF

• Make your PDF Accessible with Acrobat Pro
• Accessibility and PDF from Word 

STEAMM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math & Music)

• Math Accessibility Blog
• Math Accessibility Tools (video)
• Math Accessibility Resources (videos)
• Open STEM Books
• Music Accessible Software (MuseScore)
• Music Accessible Software (OpenScore)
• Art Accessibility Resource (Presentation Content)

Canvas - Learning Management System

• Canvas Community Guidelines
• Readspeaker TextAid Information
  • How to enable TextAid in my course

Video Content

• Captioning Guidelines 
• How to request captions for your Kaltura video
• Do it yourself YouTube Captioning (Amara.org)
• Oregon State Preferred Captioning Vendor (Contact DAS for information to get started)

Web content Accessibility

• Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (W3 Consortium)
• Cal Berkeley Top 10 Tips for Accessible Websites
• University of Washington Accessibility Checklist
• Penn State Web Accessibility Resources