Checklists and Tips for Instructors
- A Course Accessibility Checklist
- Real Connections: Making Distance Learning Accessible to Everyone (U. Washington DO-IT)
- Reaching All Learners - How-to Guide from the University of Memphis [PDF]
Legal Requirements
Applicable Federal Laws
- Section 504, Rehabilitation Act of 1973
- Section 508, Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (2018)
- Americans with Disabilities Act (1990)
- 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act (CVAA) (2010)
Applicable State Law
Overriding International Guidelines
Summary Resources for Legal Requirements
- The Section 508 Refresh and What it Means for Higher Ed
- Legal Obligations for Accessibility from CAST.org
- A Designer's Guide to Accessibility and 508 Compliance
- Boise State U.: Recommendations to Promote Online Course/Content Accessibility by Bauer
- A Working Model for Complying with Accessibility Guidelines for Online Learning by Cifuentes, et al