Editor's Choice: Website Accessibility 101: Policy, Standards, and Design Techniques

Developed by: University of Wisconsin - Madison
Type of resource: web site
Target audience: General
Cost: Free access

Full online tutorial offered by the University of Wisconsin. The course details how to make images, links, tables, multimedia, scripts and more fully accessible. Each module provides a self-assessment test to ensure full understanding of the concepts presented, as well as a full assessment at the end of the course. In addition to ensuring compliance with US laws on accessibility, the site presents considerations that go beyond Section 508 on accessibility. It also gives handy tips and suggestions for facilitating the transformation of your site into an accessible one. The site also features a simple an online quiz to test your accessibility awareness.

http://www.doit.wisc.edu/accessibility/online-cour
se/index.htm