Learning Resources

OU faculty, staff, and students can review the external resources listed below for guidance on making digital content accessible.

Accessibility Topics

Click the accessibility guidelines below for each digital platform to learn how to make your project accessible.

Websites

Social Media

Article: Create Accessible Social Media
Alt Text for Social Media
Audio Descriptions for Social Media
Captions for Social Media
Color Contrast for Social Media
Hashtags
Emojis
GIFs
Videos for Social Media
Plain Language

Accessibility Statements:

Online Courses

Digital Documents

Multimedia

Additional Resources

Free Accessibility Courses

Video Recordings

Presented at the Oklahoma Learning Innovations Summit.

What is Accessibility & ADA Title II?

What is Accessibility Anyway?

The Legislation as Applied to You

Practical Strategies to Advance Accessibility at Your Institution

Introduction to Accessibility Basics

Accessibility in Microsoft 365 and Google

PDF is a Four Letter Word

How To Session on Accessible Media

Retrofitting Basics with UDL in Mind

Make Your Emails Work for Everyone

Create Accessible Word Documents

Intermediate Accessibility Topics

How To Session on Accessible Documents

Getting to Know ANDI (Accessible Name & Description Inspector), an accessibility testing tool.

Screen Reader Testing

Upcoming Virtual Accessibility Conferences & Webinars

Oklahoma Council for Online Learning Excellence (COLE) Office Hours

Bring your digital accessibility questions to office hours! No registration required. Simply log on to the Zoom link below and ask your questions. Topics and dates below, all times Central.

PDFs - February 13 at 1 p.m.
Microsoft Word and PowerPoint - February 27 at 2 p.m.
STEM Accessibility - March 13 at 1 p.m.
Open Office Hours - March 27 at 2 p.m.

Meeting ID: 946 8757 2959
Passcode: 69074721
Office Hours Zoom Link

axe-con 2026

Tracks Include: Accessible development and testing, accessible design and user experience, organizational success with accessibility, and more!

Hosted by: Deque

Dates: Tuesday, February 24 and Wednesday, February 25, 2026.

Cost: Free

Register for axe-con