Want more display options for webpages? Chrome and Firefox users can customize their visual web experience quickly and easily with the browser extension Stylish. Stylish is free and lets users create and share their own styles if they like. This extension provides a better experience for all, especially in terms of accessibility. Many users take advantage … Continue reading Stylish: One of Our Favorite Browser Extensions
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Accessibility Checklist: Topics to Discuss with Your Publisher
Accessible practices ensure all students, no matter their ability level, are able to use technology to learn. They open doors for everyone, including students who have auditory, visual, motor, or cognitive disabilities. The field of web accessibility covers a lot of ground, so this checklist covers a few basics you can easily bring up with your … Continue reading Accessibility Checklist: Topics to Discuss with Your Publisher
Global Accessibility Awareness Day
What's that? Today—May 19th, 2016—is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)! Started in 2012, this day is dedicated to communicating and learning more about digital accessibility. Bringing awareness to accessibility is a critical first step in making the web an inclusive space for all. How is Hawkes involved in the conversation of accessibility? Hawkes Learning is committed … Continue reading Global Accessibility Awareness Day
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