Accessible Web Pages: Implications and Advice for Educators

Margaret M. Thombs, Ph.D., Roger Williams University (11.02 Minutes/7.8MB)

Margaret M. ThombsAre your course Web pages accessible to all your students? Margaret Thombs discusses accessibility guidelines and how to test for section 508 compliance.

Interviewed by Judith Boettcher

Judith BoettcherVeteran Web caster Judith Boettcher explored the latest education technology topics with presenters at our Syllabus fall2002 Boston-area conference. A new clip is featured each week on Web Radio.

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