UKOLN Accessibility and e-Learning - 17 December 2003



Brian Kelly facilitated a session on Accessibility and e-Learning at the Herding Tigers II: Best practice in e-Learning development which was held at the University of Oxford on 17th December 2003.

Note that a conference report was published in Ariadne.

Materials

Slides - Introduction
[MS PowerPoint format] - [HTML format]
Slides - Conclusions
[MS PowerPoint format] - [HTML format]
Handouts
Exercises

Accompanying Materials

Use Of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
[HTML format]
Compliance with HTML Standards
[HTML format]
Accessibility Testing
[HTML format]
How To Evaluate A Web Site's Accessibility Level
[HTML format]
Enhancing Web Site Navigation Using The LINK Element
[HTML format]
Standards And Accessibility Compliance In The FAILTE Project Web Site
[HTML format]
Standards and Accessibility Compliance for the DEMOS Project Web Site
[HTML format]
Creating Accessible Learning And Teaching Resources: The e-MapScholar Experience
[HTML format]
Edinburgh University Library Online: Work In Progress
[HTML format]
Usability Testing for the Non-Visual Access to the Digital Library NoVA Project
[HTML format]
Approaches to Accessibility at MIMAS
[HTML format]

Biographical Details

Brian Kelly is UK Web Focus - an advisory post funded by the JISC and Resource: the Council for Libraries, Museums and Galleries to support these sectors in making best use of Web technologies.

Brian is based at UKOLN, a national centre of expertise in digital information management which is located in the University of Bath.

In addition to his role as UK Web Focus, Brian is the project manager for the QA Focus and NOF-digitise Technical Advisory Services. These two projects seek to ensure that digital library programmes are functional, interoperable and widely accessible, through use of appropriate standards and best practices.