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BC Open Textbook Accessibility Toolkit

Short Description

The Accessibility Toolkit is a collaboration between BCcampus and Centre for Accessible Post-secondary Education Resources BC (CAPER-BC). The goal of the Accessibility Toolkit is to provide the resources needed so that each content creator, instructional designer, educational technologist, librarian, etc. has the opportunity to create a truly open and accessible textbook (or other instructional material). Develops empathy for the user through personas and includes best practices for online content, images, tables, weblinks, multimedia, formulas, font size, and colors.