{"id":4076,"date":"2026-08-28T09:57:33","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T13:57:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/?page_id=4076"},"modified":"2026-09-09T14:26:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T18:26:59","slug":"digital-accessibility-for-faculty","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/digital-accessibility-for-faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Accessibility for Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div class=\"herdpress-hero\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div>\n\t<div class=\"w-full z-70 relative bg-green\">\n\t\t<div class=\"w-full mx-auto xl:container px-4 flex justify-between items-center h-full\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex items-center xl:w-[20%]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"\" href=\"\/\" aria-label=\"Marshall University website\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/wp-content\/themes\/herdpress\/images\/m_primary.svg\" class=\"min-w-14 h-12 lg:min-w-[72px] xl:h-16\" alt=\"Marshall University logo\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\" class=\"hidden ml-2 pl-2 border-l border-green-dark lg:block text-white uppercase font-mont text-xl font-bold no-underline px-2 py-2 hover:text-white hover:underline\">Marshall Online<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex h-full pl-2 lg:pl-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"main-nav\" class=\"hidden lg:flex items-center text-gray-200 text-lg xl:text-xl font-semibold tracking-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"group ease-out py-10 lg:px-2\">\n    <a href=\"\/meet-marshall\/\" class=\"transition-none text-white tracking-tight uppercase text-xl xl:text-2xl font-bold no-underline px-2 xl:px-4 pt-2 pb-6 rounded-t hover:bg-gray-900 hover:text-white group-focus-within:bg-gray-900 group-focus-within:shadow-lg group-hover:bg-gray-900 group-hover:shadow-lg\">\n        <span>Meet Marshall<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n    <div class=\"mt-4 bg-gray-900 absolute z-60 shadow-lg px-6 rounded-sm translate-y-0 mx-auto left-0 right-0 max-w-6xl text-white invisible opacity-100 group-hover:translate-y-0 group-hover:visible group-hover:opacity-100 group-focus-within:visible group-focus-within:opacity-100 group-focus-within:block\">\n        <div>\n            <div>\n                <div class=\"w-full xl:max-w-(--breakpoint-xl) px-6 xl:px-0 mx-auto py-10 grid grid-cols-3 gap-12\">\n    <div>\n        <div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">Welcome to Marshall<\/div>\n        <div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n            <a href=\"\/whymu\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Why Choose Marshall?<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/whymu\/value\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">The Value of a Marshall Degree<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/meet-huntington\/\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Our Community<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/blog\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Our Blog<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/moments\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Our Stories<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/our-history\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Our History<\/a>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div>\n        <div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">Leadership<\/div>\n        <div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n            <a href=\"\/president\/brad-d-smith\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Office of the President<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/board\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Board of Governors<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/economic-development\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Workforce and Economic Development<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/academic-affairs\/administration-staff\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Academic Affairs<\/a>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div>\n        <div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">News &amp; Marketing<\/div>\n        <div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/events.marshall.edu\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Events<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/academic-calendar\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Academic Calendar<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/news\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">News Releases<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/brandservices\/brand-resources\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Branding Guide<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/brandservices\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">University Marketing &amp; Communications<\/a>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"group ease-out py-10 lg:px-2\">\n    <a href=\"\/admissions\/\" class=\"transition-none text-white tracking-tight uppercase text-xl xl:text-2xl font-bold no-underline px-2 xl:px-4 pt-2 pb-6 rounded-t hover:bg-gray-900 hover:text-white group-focus-within:bg-gray-900 group-focus-within:shadow-lg group-hover:bg-gray-900 group-hover:shadow-lg\">\n        <span>Admissions<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n    <div class=\"mt-4 bg-gray-900 absolute z-60 shadow-lg px-6 rounded-sm translate-y-0 mx-auto left-0 right-0 max-w-6xl text-white invisible opacity-100 group-hover:translate-y-0 group-hover:visible group-hover:opacity-100 group-focus-within:visible group-focus-within:opacity-100 group-focus-within:block\">\n        <div>\n            <div>\n                <div class=\"w-full xl:max-w-(--breakpoint-xl) px-6 xl:px-0 mx-auto py-10 grid grid-cols-3 gap-12\">\n\t<div class=\"\">\n\t\t<div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">Information For<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/admissions\/freshman\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">First-Year Freshmen<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/admissions\/transfer\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Transfer Students<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/international-admissions\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">International Undergraduate Students<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/graduate-admissions\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Graduate Students<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/international-admissions\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">International Graduate Students<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/online\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Online Students<\/a>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div>\n\t\t<div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">Getting Started<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/tour\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Visit Campus<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/admissions\/apply\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Apply for Admission<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/sfa\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Apply for Financial Aid<\/a>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div>\n\t\t<div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">Cost &amp; Aid<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/tuition\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Tuition<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/sfa\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Financial Aid<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/sfa\/types-of-aid\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Scholarships<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/sfa\/cost-of-attendance\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Estimate Your Cost<\/a>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"group ease-out py-10 lg:px-2\">\n    <a href=\"\/academics\/\" class=\"transition-none text-white tracking-tight uppercase text-xl xl:text-2xl font-bold no-underline px-2 xl:px-4 pt-2 pb-6 rounded-t hover:bg-gray-900 hover:text-white group-focus-within:bg-gray-900 group-focus-within:shadow-lg group-hover:bg-gray-900 group-hover:shadow-lg\">\n        <span>Academics<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n    <div class=\"mt-4 bg-gray-900 absolute z-60 shadow-lg px-6 rounded-sm translate-y-0 mx-auto left-0 right-0 max-w-6xl text-white invisible opacity-100 group-hover:translate-y-0 group-hover:visible group-hover:opacity-100 group-focus-within:visible group-focus-within:opacity-100 group-focus-within:block\">\n        <div>\n            <div>\n                <div class=\"w-full xl:max-w-(--breakpoint-xl) px-6 xl:px-0 mx-auto py-10 grid grid-cols-3 gap-12\">\n\t<div class=\"\">\n\t\t<div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">Degrees<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/academics\/undergraduate\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Undergraduate<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/academics\/graduate\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Graduate<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/online\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Online<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/academics\/professional\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Professional<\/a>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div>\n\t\t<div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">More Programs<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/herdacademy\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Herd Academy<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jcesom.marshall.edu\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">School of Medicine<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/pharmacy\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">School of Pharmacy<\/a>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div>\n\t\t<div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">Resources<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/academic-calendar\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Academic Calendar<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/library\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Libraries &amp; Online Research<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/careereducation\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Internships &amp; Career Development<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/colleges\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Colleges &amp; Schools<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bkstr.com\/marshallstore\/home\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Campus Bookstore<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/our-research\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Research at Marshall<\/a>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"group ease-out py-10 lg:px-2\">\n    <a href=\"\/marshall-life\/\" class=\"transition-none text-white tracking-tight uppercase text-xl xl:text-2xl font-bold no-underline px-2 xl:px-4 pt-2 pb-6 rounded-t hover:bg-gray-900 hover:text-white group-focus-within:bg-gray-900 group-focus-within:shadow-lg group-hover:bg-gray-900 group-hover:shadow-lg\">\n        <span>Marshall Life<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n    <div class=\"mt-4 bg-gray-900 absolute z-60 shadow-lg px-6 rounded-sm translate-y-0 mx-auto left-0 right-0 max-w-6xl text-white invisible opacity-100 group-hover:translate-y-0 group-hover:visible group-hover:opacity-100 group-focus-within:visible group-focus-within:opacity-100 group-focus-within:block\">\n        <div>\n            <div>\n                <div class=\"w-full xl:max-w-(--breakpoint-xl) px-6 xl:px-0 mx-auto py-10 grid grid-cols-3 gap-12\">\n\t<div class=\"\">\n\t\t<div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">Clubs &amp; Organizations<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/sga\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Student Government<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/fsl\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Greek Life<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.herdzone.com\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Athletics<\/a>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div>\n\t\t<div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">Student Activities<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/community-outreach\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Community Service<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/campusrec\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Campus Rec<\/a>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div>\n\t\t<div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">Student Resources<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/housing\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Residence Halls\/Living<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/student-affairs\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Student Affairs<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/studenthealth\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Student Health<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/academic-affairs\/policies\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Student Policies<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/colleges\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Colleges &amp; Schools<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/titleix\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Title IX Office<\/a>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n    \n<a\n\t    href=\"https:\/\/marshalluniversity2.my.salesforce-sites.com\/Forms\/ERx_Forms__PageMaker?pageid=RFIGeneral\"\n    target=\"_self\"\n    class=\"button button--primary-dark button--is-primary-nav group \"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t<span>Request Info<\/span>\n<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex items-center py-6 lg:hidden\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg role=\"button\" class=\"fill-white h-6 w-6 cursor-pointer 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class=\"font-semibold mb-2 mt-4\">Common Search Terms:<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lowercase\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/admissions\/?utm_source=mobile&#038;utm_medium=website&#038;utm_campaign=quick-results\">admissions<\/a>,\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/admissions\/apply\/?utm_source=mobile&#038;utm_medium=website&#038;utm_campaign=quick-results\">apply now<\/a>,\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/online\/?utm_source=mobile&#038;utm_medium=website&#038;utm_campaign=quick-results\">online learning<\/a>,\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/marshalluniversity2.my.salesforce-sites.com\/Forms\/ERx_Forms__PageMaker?pageid=RFIGeneral\">request information<\/a>,\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/site-search\/?q=schedule+of+courses\">schedule of courses<\/a>,\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/site-search\/?q=academic+calendar\">academic calendar<\/a>,\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/site-search\/?q=bert\">bert<\/a>,\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/site-search\/?q=registrar\">registrar<\/a>,\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/site-search\/?q=library\">library<\/a>,\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/site-search\/?q=human+resources\">human resources<\/a>,\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/site-search\/?q=housing\">housing<\/a>,\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/site-search\/?q=hr\">hr<\/a>,\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/site-search\/?q=work+order\">work order<\/a>,\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/site-search\/?q=registration\">registration<\/a>,\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/site-search\/?q=jobs\">jobs<\/a>,\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/site-search\/?q=mubert\">mubert<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"relative bg-no-repeat bg-cover bg-gray-500 flex items-center min-h-120 lg:min-h-144 block_dd44d8d26c301d4a1e7d0b63476a7711\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tfetchpriority=\"high\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloading=\"eager\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdecoding=\"async\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/624\/files\/external\/52d360c60750f8596fdf50b742580453.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/624\/files\/external\/52d360c60750f8596fdf50b742580453.jpg 768w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/624\/files\/external\/52d360c60750f8596fdf50b742580453.jpg 1024w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/624\/files\/external\/52d360c60750f8596fdf50b742580453.jpg 1440w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/624\/files\/external\/52d360c60750f8596fdf50b742580453.jpg 1920w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/624\/files\/external\/52d360c60750f8596fdf50b742580453.jpg 2560w\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsizes=\"100vw\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\twidth=\"2000\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\theight=\"1333\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"A person interacts with a wall-mounted touchscreen in a cybersecurity training environment while holding an access card. The display is illuminated with green lighting, and blurred computer equipment is visible in the background.\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"absolute h-full w-full object-cover top-0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 46% 48%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full bg-linear-to-tr from-gray-900 from-5% to-transparent to-60%\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full h-full mx-auto flex flex-col justify-end px-6 xl:container py-8 xl:py-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"hero__breadcrumb uppercase tracking-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\">Marshall Online<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-mont font-bold text-center text-white uppercase flex justify-center leading-tight drop-shadow-xs lg:justify-start text-3xl lg:text-6xl lg:text-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"font-mont text-left text-hard-shadow-40 w-full\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hidden lg:block w-full bg-gray-900\">\n\t\t<div class=\"w-full xl:container mx-auto bg-white\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"menu-primary-navigation-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"menu-primary-navigation-1\" class=\"bg-gray-900 flex flex-wrap relative\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"group relative\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"nav-item-border h-full w-auto flex items-start transition uppercase font-bold py-6 px-4 text-white text-sm no-underline hover:bg-gray-700 hover:text-white group-hover:bg-gray-700 group-hover:text-white\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/#programs\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mr-1\">Degree &amp; Certificate Programs<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"hidden lg:flex h-4 w-4 fill-white group-hover:fill-white\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\"><path d=\"M9.293 12.95l.707.707L15.657 8l-1.414-1.414L10 10.828 5.757 6.586 4.343 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"left-0 sub-menu absolute z-30 bg-gray-700 uppercase font-semibold w-72 divide-y divide-gray-800 text-white duration-1000 lg:divide-y lg:divide-gray-800 opacity-0 invisible hidden transition-all motion-reduce:transition-none group-hover:visible group-hover:opacity-100 group-hover:block group-focus-within:visible group-focus-within:opacity-100 group-focus-within:block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full no-underline transition-all motion-reduce:transition-none duration-100 ease-out text-white block py-4 px-4 border-0 text-sm hover:bg-gray-700-dark hover:underline hover:underline-offset-4 hover:text-white hover:decoration-white hover:decoration-2\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/licensure\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLicensure\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"group shrink-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"nav-item-border h-full w-auto flex items-start transition uppercase font-bold py-6 px-4 text-white text-sm no-underline hover:bg-gray-700 hover:text-white\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/online-minors\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Online Minors<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"group shrink-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"nav-item-border h-full w-auto flex items-start transition uppercase font-bold py-6 px-4 text-white text-sm no-underline hover:bg-gray-700 hover:text-white\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/why-marshall-online\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Why Marshall Online?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"group relative\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"nav-item-border h-full w-auto flex items-start transition uppercase font-bold py-6 px-4 text-white text-sm no-underline hover:bg-gray-700 hover:text-white group-hover:bg-gray-700 group-hover:text-white\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/how-online-learning-works\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mr-1\">How Online Learning Works<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"hidden lg:flex h-4 w-4 fill-white group-hover:fill-white\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\"><path d=\"M9.293 12.95l.707.707L15.657 8l-1.414-1.414L10 10.828 5.757 6.586 4.343 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"left-0 sub-menu absolute z-30 bg-gray-700 uppercase font-semibold w-72 divide-y divide-gray-800 text-white duration-1000 lg:divide-y lg:divide-gray-800 opacity-0 invisible hidden transition-all motion-reduce:transition-none group-hover:visible group-hover:opacity-100 group-hover:block group-focus-within:visible group-focus-within:opacity-100 group-focus-within:block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full no-underline transition-all motion-reduce:transition-none duration-100 ease-out text-white block py-4 px-4 border-0 text-sm hover:bg-gray-700-dark hover:underline hover:underline-offset-4 hover:text-white hover:decoration-white hover:decoration-2\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/oec\/course-modalities\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCourse Modalities\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"group shrink-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"nav-item-border h-full w-auto flex items-start transition uppercase font-bold py-6 px-4 text-white text-sm no-underline hover:bg-gray-700 hover:text-white\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/student-experience\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Student Experience<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"group shrink-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"nav-item-border h-full w-auto flex items-start transition uppercase font-bold py-6 px-4 text-white text-sm no-underline hover:bg-gray-700 hover:text-white\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/design-center\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Design Center<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"group relative\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"nav-item-border h-full w-auto flex items-start transition uppercase font-bold py-6 px-4 text-white text-sm no-underline hover:bg-gray-700 hover:text-white group-hover:bg-gray-700 group-hover:text-white\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/microcredentials\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mr-1\">Microcredentials<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"hidden lg:flex h-4 w-4 fill-white group-hover:fill-white\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\"><path d=\"M9.293 12.95l.707.707L15.657 8l-1.414-1.414L10 10.828 5.757 6.586 4.343 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"right-0 sub-menu 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Exchange\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full no-underline transition-all motion-reduce:transition-none duration-100 ease-out text-white block py-4 px-4 border-0 text-sm hover:bg-gray-700-dark hover:underline hover:underline-offset-4 hover:text-white hover:decoration-white hover:decoration-2\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/marshall.geniussis.com\/Registration.aspx\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView Programs\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full no-underline transition-all motion-reduce:transition-none duration-100 ease-out text-white block py-4 px-4 border-0 text-sm hover:bg-gray-700-dark 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hover:decoration-2\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/coursera\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCoursera\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"group shrink-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"nav-item-border h-full w-auto flex items-start transition uppercase font-bold py-6 px-4 text-white text-sm no-underline hover:bg-gray-700 hover:text-white\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/events.marshall.edu\/online\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Events<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"group relative\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"nav-item-border h-full w-auto flex items-start transition uppercase font-bold py-6 px-4 text-white text-sm no-underline hover:bg-gray-700 hover:text-white group-hover:bg-gray-700 group-hover:text-white\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/about-us\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mr-1\">About Us<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"hidden lg:flex h-4 w-4 fill-white group-hover:fill-white\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\"><path d=\"M9.293 12.95l.707.707L15.657 8l-1.414-1.414L10 10.828 5.757 6.586 4.343 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"right-0 sub-menu absolute z-30 bg-gray-700 uppercase font-semibold w-72 divide-y divide-gray-800 text-white duration-1000 lg:divide-y lg:divide-gray-800 opacity-0 invisible hidden transition-all motion-reduce:transition-none group-hover:visible group-hover:opacity-100 group-hover:block group-focus-within:visible group-focus-within:opacity-100 group-focus-within:block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full no-underline transition-all motion-reduce:transition-none duration-100 ease-out text-white block py-4 px-4 border-0 text-sm hover:bg-gray-700-dark hover:underline hover:underline-offset-4 hover:text-white hover:decoration-white hover:decoration-2\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/oec-news\/marshall-online-newsletter-archive\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNewsletter Archive\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full no-underline transition-all motion-reduce:transition-none duration-100 ease-out text-white block py-4 px-4 border-0 text-sm hover:bg-gray-700-dark hover:underline hover:underline-offset-4 hover:text-white hover:decoration-white hover:decoration-2\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online-report\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAnnual Report\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full no-underline transition-all motion-reduce:transition-none duration-100 ease-out text-white block py-4 px-4 border-0 text-sm hover:bg-gray-700-dark hover:underline hover:underline-offset-4 hover:text-white hover:decoration-white hover:decoration-2\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/ler-accelerator-initiative\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLER Accelerator\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div  class=\"herdpress-block wp-block-herdpress-basic-content--plain basic-content--plain has-white-background-color has-background       \" data-bg=\"white\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"basic-content-plain__container max-w-5xl mx-auto relative z-5\">\n\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2  class=\"block__heading basic-content-plain__heading\">Digital Accessibility and Course Design<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"basic-content-plain__content styled-list\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Digital accessibility is an ongoing process of continuous improvement, not a one-time task. Proactive, intentional changes to course materials can make a meaningful difference in how students access, navigate, and engage with learning.<\/p>\n<p>Marshall University is committed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/digital-accessibility-and-universal-design-for-learning\/\">providing accessible digital learning experiences<\/a> and must comply with ADA accessibility requirements for meeting Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 AA, such as adding alternative text to images, providing accurate captions to videos, formatting headers in documents, tagging PDFs, and using descriptive hyperlinks.<\/p>\n<p>As you create and update course content, use the resources below to incorporate accessibility practices into your workflow.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div\n    \n    class=\"herdpress-block wp-block-herdpress-cards-collection wp-block-herdpress-cards-collection--minimalist has-green-background-color has-background     \"\n    >\n    <div class=\"herdpress-block__container relative z-5\">\n                                \n    <h2  class=\"block__heading\">Micro-Habits for Digital Accessibility<\/h2>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"max-w-3xl\">\n\t\t<div  class=\"block__subheading no-img\">A set of everyday practices that support digital accessibility and Universal Design for Learning (UDL).<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"mt-8 lg:mt-10 flex flex-wrap justify-center gap-8 \">\n                        <div class=\"card flex flex-col rounded-lg overflow-hidden relative transition-all duration-200 ease-out w-full lg:basis-[calc(33.333%-1.333rem)] lg:flex-none\n                                    shadow-md\n                            \">\n                                <div class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 right-0 h-1\n                                            bg-white\n                                    \"><\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"p-6 pb-0 pt-7\n                                            bg-white\n                                    \">\n                    \n                    <div class=\"uppercase font-bold text-lg tracking-wider leading-tight text-gray-900\">\n                        Review course accessibility at a glance\n                    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n                    <div class=\"h-0.75 mt-4 w-10 bg-green\"><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                \n                <div class=\"px-6 pt-4 pb-7 flex h-full flex-col styled-list text-[15px]\n                                            bg-white text-gray-500\n                                    \">\n                                            <div class=\"flex-1\">\n                            <p>Run regular <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/g-FtnkKKbcw\">Ally accessibility reports<\/a> to track progress and prioritize accessibility fixes.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"card flex flex-col rounded-lg overflow-hidden relative transition-all duration-200 ease-out w-full lg:basis-[calc(33.333%-1.333rem)] lg:flex-none\n                                    shadow-md\n                            \">\n                                <div class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 right-0 h-1\n                                            bg-white\n                                    \"><\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"p-6 pb-0 pt-7\n                                            bg-white\n                                    \">\n                    \n                    <div class=\"uppercase font-bold text-lg tracking-wider leading-tight text-gray-900\">\n                        Build accessibility into your workflow\n                    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n                    <div class=\"h-0.75 mt-4 w-10 bg-green\"><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                \n                <div class=\"px-6 pt-4 pb-7 flex h-full flex-col styled-list text-[15px]\n                                            bg-white text-gray-500\n                                    \">\n                                            <div class=\"flex-1\">\n                            <p>Use native <a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/accessibility\/office-accessibility\/improve-accessibility-with-the-accessibility-checker\">accessibility checkers<\/a> as you create documents, slide decks, and other course materials.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"card flex flex-col rounded-lg overflow-hidden relative transition-all duration-200 ease-out w-full lg:basis-[calc(33.333%-1.333rem)] lg:flex-none\n                                    shadow-md\n                            \">\n                                <div class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 right-0 h-1\n                                            bg-white\n                                    \"><\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"p-6 pb-0 pt-7\n                                            bg-white\n                                    \">\n                    \n                    <div class=\"uppercase font-bold text-lg tracking-wider leading-tight text-gray-900\">\n                        Keep courses clean and intentional\n                    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n                    <div class=\"h-0.75 mt-4 w-10 bg-green\"><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                \n                <div class=\"px-6 pt-4 pb-7 flex h-full flex-col styled-list text-[15px]\n                                            bg-white text-gray-500\n                                    \">\n                                            <div class=\"flex-1\">\n                            <p>After a course copy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/design-center\/course-copy-instructions\/\">delete unused files and use development shells<\/a> for instructional materials to avoid creating unnecessary remediation.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"card flex flex-col rounded-lg overflow-hidden relative transition-all duration-200 ease-out w-full lg:basis-[calc(33.333%-1.333rem)] lg:flex-none\n                                    shadow-md\n                            \">\n                                <div class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 right-0 h-1\n                                            bg-white\n                                    \"><\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"p-6 pb-0 pt-7\n                                            bg-white\n                                    \">\n                    \n                    <div class=\"uppercase font-bold text-lg tracking-wider leading-tight text-gray-900\">\n                        Choose accessible formats by default\n                    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n                    <div class=\"h-0.75 mt-4 w-10 bg-green\"><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                \n                <div class=\"px-6 pt-4 pb-7 flex h-full flex-col styled-list text-[15px]\n                                            bg-white text-gray-500\n                                    \">\n                                            <div class=\"flex-1\">\n                            <p>Use remediated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/design-center\/2025\/10\/23\/check-your-pdfs\/\">PDFs only when necessary<\/a>. When possible, replace PDFs with a link to the original source or more accessible formats, such as Word or Blackboard documents. Request accessible materials from publishers.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"card flex flex-col rounded-lg overflow-hidden relative transition-all duration-200 ease-out w-full lg:basis-[calc(33.333%-1.333rem)] lg:flex-none\n                                    shadow-md\n                            \">\n                                <div class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 right-0 h-1\n                                            bg-white\n                                    \"><\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"p-6 pb-0 pt-7\n                                            bg-white\n                                    \">\n                    \n                    <div class=\"uppercase font-bold text-lg tracking-wider leading-tight text-gray-900\">\n                        Review accessibility through a human lens\n                    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n                    <div class=\"h-0.75 mt-4 w-10 bg-green\"><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                \n                <div class=\"px-6 pt-4 pb-7 flex h-full flex-col styled-list text-[15px]\n                                            bg-white text-gray-500\n                                    \">\n                                            <div class=\"flex-1\">\n                            <p>Center <a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLucZ2FX3m89XUWFZR-kyvxBYCS2LIL6uw&amp;si=JXC8EzZN97w7x0vb\">student experience<\/a> in accessibility decisions. Proactively design with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/design-center\/universal-design-for-learning\/\">UDL lens<\/a>. Document your efforts when more context or professional judgment is needed.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"card flex flex-col rounded-lg overflow-hidden relative transition-all duration-200 ease-out w-full lg:basis-[calc(33.333%-1.333rem)] lg:flex-none\n                                    shadow-md\n                            \">\n                                <div class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 right-0 h-1\n                                            bg-white\n                                    \"><\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"p-6 pb-0 pt-7\n                                            bg-white\n                                    \">\n                    \n                    <div class=\"uppercase font-bold text-lg tracking-wider leading-tight text-gray-900\">\n                        Know where to get help\n                    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n                    <div class=\"h-0.75 mt-4 w-10 bg-green\"><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                \n                <div class=\"px-6 pt-4 pb-7 flex h-full flex-col styled-list text-[15px]\n                                            bg-white text-gray-500\n                                    \">\n                                            <div class=\"flex-1\">\n                            <p>Digital accessibility is an ongoing process of continuous improvement. Review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/digital-accessibility-and-universal-design-for-learning\/\">resources<\/a>, watch for training opportunities, and reach out to the <a href=\"mailto:onlinelearning@marshall.edu\">Design Center<\/a>, <a href=\"mailto:MUITTraining@marshall.edu\">MUIT<\/a>, and your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/college-accessibility-liaison-program\/\">College Accessibility Liaisons<\/a> as needed.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\n\t<div\n\t\tid=\"Ally\"\n\t\tclass=\"herdpress-block wp-block-herdpress-basic-content-media has-white-background-color has-background relative herdpress-basic     \"\n\t>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n<div\n    data-media-side=\"right\"\n    class=\"group  z-10 relative z-[5]\"\n        >\n    <div class=\"relative w-full mx-auto max-w-440 h-full first:mt-0 mt-8 lg:mt-16 last:mb-0 mb-8\">\n        <div class=\"relative lg:mb-16 grid grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-2 gap-8 lg:gap-12\">\n            <div class=\"relative flex items-start justify-center h-full lg:group-data-[media-side=right]:order-2 lg:group-data-[media-side=left]:order-1 px-6\">\n                \n                \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div\n\tclass=\"relative w-full aspect-video cursor-pointer overflow-hidden rounded-xl shadow-sm \"\n\tx-data=\"{\n\t\tplayVideo: false,\n\t\tsrc: 'https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/https:\/\/youtu.be\/g-FtnkKKbcw?modestbranding=1&#038;autoplay=1',\n\t\tplay() {\n\t\t\tthis.$refs.yt.src = this.src;\n\t\t\tthis.playVideo = true;\n\t\t},\n\t\tstop() {\n\t\t\tthis.$refs.yt.src = '';\n\t\t\tthis.playVideo = false;\n\t\t}\n\t}\"\n\t>\n\t<div class=\"group\/video relative\" x-on:click=\"play\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" x-show=\"!playVideo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/files\/2026\/08\/Screenshot-2026-08-27-132627.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"w-full h-full object-cover aspect-video\" x-ref=\"video\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div x-show=\"!playVideo\" class=\"absolute inset-0 bg-black\/5 transition-all duration-300 ease-out group-hover\/video:bg-black\/20\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div x-show=\"!playVideo\" class=\"absolute inset-0 flex items-center justify-center z-4\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"w-16 h-16 md:w-20 md:h-20 bg-green rounded-2xl flex items-center justify-center shadow-lg transition-all duration-300 ease-out group-hover\/video:rounded-[50%] group-hover\/video:scale-110 group-hover\/video:shadow-xl\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\" class=\"w-7 h-7 md:w-12 md:h-12 text-white hc:text-gray-900 contrast-more:text-gray-900 ml-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div x-show=\"!playVideo\" class=\"absolute bottom-0 inset-x-0 h-1 bg-green hc:bg-gray-900 contrast-more:bg-gray-900 z-4 transition-opacity duration-300 ease-out group-hover\/video:opacity-0\"><\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div x-show=\"!playVideo\" class=\"absolute bottom-0 inset-x-0 bg-green hc:bg-gray-900 contrast-more:bg-gray-900 px-5 py-3.5 flex items-center z-5 translate-y-full transition-transform duration-350 ease-out group-hover\/video:translate-y-0\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"font-mont font-bold text-white text-base md:text-lg\">How to Run a Course Accessibility Report<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div x-cloak x-show=\"playVideo\" class=\"relative aspect-video w-full\">\n\t\t<div x-on:click=\"stop\" class=\"absolute top-0 left-[50%] flex items-center justify-center bg-green text-white z-5 p-2 cursor-pointer\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" class=\"w-6 h-6\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M6 18L18 6M6 6l12 12\" \/><\/svg>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" x-ref=\"yt\" class=\"aspect-video w-full\" title=\"YouTube Video\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"relative order-1 lg:group-data-[media-side=right]:order-1 lg:group-data-[media-side=left]:order-2 lg:pt-0 lg:pb-0 flex flex-col justify-center px-6\">\n                \n                \t\t\t\t\t<h2  class=\"block__heading\">Ally Course Accessibility Report<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n                \n                <div class=\"alternator__content styled-list no-img text-gray-700\">\n                    <p>Not sure where to start? Watch the video to learn how to find your course&#8217;s accessibility score and start with the easiest fixes. <span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Ally accessibility report in Blackboard can help you prioritize your remediation efforts and focus on continuous improvement, but a perfect score is not equivalent to compliance. Digital accessibility standards also require human judgment. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Run your Ally accessibility report and gauge your progress using the scores below. Focus on progress over perfection.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"w-full xl:container mx-auto px-6\">\n\n<h2>Ally Accessibility Progress Guide<\/h2>\n<p>Run your Ally Accessibility Report and use the guidance below to identify your next steps for making your course more accessible.<\/p>\n<h3>90% and above<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"___yduxjt0 fjh19gf f18zxyen f1mevb6 f1mswpri\">\n<li class=\"___ka489f0 f8l5zjj\"><strong class=\"___1cb78qm fl43uef\">What it usually means:<\/strong> Most automated issues are resolved. What&#8217;s left are usually complex PDFs, links to external content, or items only a person can judge.<\/li>\n<li class=\"___ka489f0 f8l5zjj\"><strong class=\"___1cb78qm fl43uef\">Next steps:<\/strong> Shift from raising the score to verifying and maintaining it. Confirm that linked content and third-party materials (not scanned by Ally) are accessible. Respond to student-reported barriers. Build accessibility and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/design-center\/universal-design-for-learning\/\">UDL<\/a> into your workflow so new content starts as accessible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>75-89%<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"___yduxjt0 fjh19gf f18zxyen f1mevb6 f1mswpri\">\n<li class=\"___ka489f0 f8l5zjj\"><strong class=\"___1cb78qm fl43uef\">What it usually means: <\/strong> You&#8217;ve made strong progress and resolved many common accessibility barriers. Remaining issues are often concentrated in a smaller set of files or content types.<\/li>\n<li class=\"___ka489f0 f8l5zjj\"><strong class=\"___1cb78qm fl43uef\">Next steps: <\/strong> Work toward 90% by focusing on high-impact issues such as document images, headings, and slide decks. Replace problematic PDFs with <a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.marshall.edu\/copyright\/best-practices\">links to open-access sources<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loom.com\/share\/1fbe354c47944c50841e7a21044c3bb3\">convert PDFs you own to Blackboard docs<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>60-74%<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"___yduxjt0 fjh19gf f18zxyen f1mevb6 f1mswpri\">\n<li class=\"___ka489f0 f8l5zjj\"><strong>What it usually means: <\/strong>Many of the remaining issues are repeated across course materials, which means a few targeted improvements can have a significant impact.<\/li>\n<li class=\"___ka489f0 f8l5zjj\"><strong class=\"___1cb78qm fl43uef\">Next steps:<\/strong> Focus on making measurable progress toward the next level by prioritizing required content, starting with the easiest fixes, such as auto-generated alt text and auto-generated PDF tags. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/design-center\/course-copy-instructions\/\">Delete unused files<\/a> and move materials students do not need to development shells. Share discipline-specific challenges with your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/college-accessibility-liaison-program\/\">college accessibility liaison<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Below 60%<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"___yduxjt0 fjh19gf f18zxyen f1mevb6 f1mswpri\">\n<li class=\"___ka489f0 f8l5zjj\"><strong class=\"___1cb78qm fl43uef\">What it usually means:<\/strong> The course likely contains a high volume of complex content that has not yet been reviewed for accessibility or includes complex materials that require additional time and expertise to remediate (STEM content, musical scores, complex diagrams).<\/li>\n<li class=\"___ka489f0 f8l5zjj\"><strong class=\"___1cb78qm fl43uef\">Next steps:<\/strong> Begin with the content students rely on most: required readings, assignments, assessments, and weekly learning materials. Focus on completing one module or unit at a time rather than trying to address everything at once. <a href=\"https:\/\/livemarshall-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/evans135_marshall_edu\/IQBulqKGDp1LSq5826I9mOd_AeGpxmGCbxrCispColTaneU?e=sArx7W\">Document your efforts<\/a> when more context is needed to show your progress. Share discipline-specific challenges with your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/college-accessibility-liaison-program\/\">college accessibility liaison<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<\/div><div  class=\"herdpress-block wp-block-herdpress-accordion has-white-background-color has-background\">\n\t<div class=\"herdpress-block__container\">\n    <div class=\"max-w-5xl mx-auto\">\n        \n    <h2  class=\"block__heading accordion__heading\">Tool Tutorials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"mt-8\">\n            \n                                    \n<div\n    id=\"how-can-ally-help-with-accessibility-work-1\"\n    x-data=\"accordion('how-can-ally-help-with-accessibility-work-1')\"\n    class=\"rounded-lg overflow-hidden mb-2 transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-gray-50\"\n    x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'bg-white shadow-md' : 'bg-gray-50'\"\n>\n    <button\n        class=\"w-full flex justify-between items-center p-5 cursor-pointer border-0 text-left transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-transparent outline-2 outline-transparent text-gray-700 hover:bg-gray-100\"\n        x-on:click=\"expanded = !expanded\"\n        x-on:keydown.escape=\"expanded = false\"\n        x-bind:aria-expanded=\"expanded\"\n        x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'text-green hc:text-gray-900 contrast-more:text-gray-900' : ''\"\n        id=\"how-can-ally-help-with-accessibility-work-1-button\"\n        aria-controls=\"how-can-ally-help-with-accessibility-work-1-panel\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-left font-bold contrast-more:font-black tracking-wide text-base lg:text-lg\">\n            How can Ally help with accessibility work?\n        <\/div>\n\n        <span class=\"ml-3\">\n            <svg class=\"h-5 w-5 transition-transform duration-300 ease-out stroke-gray-400 shrink-0\"\n                 x-bind:class=\"{ 'rotate-180': expanded }\"\n                 aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" d=\"M19 9l-7 7-7-7\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/span>\n    <\/button>\n\n    <div\n        id=\"how-can-ally-help-with-accessibility-work-1-panel\"\n        role=\"region\"\n        aria-labelledby=\"how-can-ally-help-with-accessibility-work-1-button\"\n        x-show=\"expanded\"\n        x-collapse\n        x-cloak\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-gray-700 bg-white py-6 px-5 styled-list\">\n            <p>Run your Ally accessibility report (go to your course &#8212; find Details and Actions menu &#8212; click View organization and institution tools &#8212; click Accessibility Report). Start with the easiest fixes. Ally can:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>auto-generate alt text for images<\/li>\n<li>auto-generate tags for PDFs<\/li>\n<li>OCR PDFs<\/li>\n<li>flag header format, broken links, scanned PDFs, color contrast issues, and missing alt text<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/design-center\/2025\/08\/20\/create-accessible-docs-in-blackboard\/\">Accessible Blackboard Document<\/a>: Learn how to use accessibility features while creating a document.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loom.com\/share\/c7cb1b8a9cd94bc0a92630b42e7d519d\">Accessible vs. Not Accessible Example<\/a>: Learn the elements that improve the accessibility of a Blackboard document.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loom.com\/share\/1fbe354c47944c50841e7a21044c3bb3\">Convert a file to a Blackboard Document<\/a>: Learn how to convert a PDF or Word doc to an editable Blackboard document.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wants-props-update\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/showcase\/AllyForInstructorsMicrolearningVideoSeries?share=copy&amp;fl=sc&amp;fe=fs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ally Microlearning Videos<\/a>: Learn about other accessibility quick fixes.<\/p>\n\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            \n                                    \n<div\n    id=\"how-do-i-make-pdfs-accessible-2\"\n    x-data=\"accordion('how-do-i-make-pdfs-accessible-2')\"\n    class=\"rounded-lg overflow-hidden mb-2 transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-gray-50\"\n    x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'bg-white shadow-md' : 'bg-gray-50'\"\n>\n    <button\n        class=\"w-full flex justify-between items-center p-5 cursor-pointer border-0 text-left transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-transparent outline-2 outline-transparent text-gray-700 hover:bg-gray-100\"\n        x-on:click=\"expanded = !expanded\"\n        x-on:keydown.escape=\"expanded = false\"\n        x-bind:aria-expanded=\"expanded\"\n        x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'text-green hc:text-gray-900 contrast-more:text-gray-900' : ''\"\n        id=\"how-do-i-make-pdfs-accessible-2-button\"\n        aria-controls=\"how-do-i-make-pdfs-accessible-2-panel\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-left font-bold contrast-more:font-black tracking-wide text-base lg:text-lg\">\n            How do I make PDFs accessible?\n        <\/div>\n\n        <span class=\"ml-3\">\n            <svg class=\"h-5 w-5 transition-transform duration-300 ease-out stroke-gray-400 shrink-0\"\n                 x-bind:class=\"{ 'rotate-180': expanded }\"\n                 aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" d=\"M19 9l-7 7-7-7\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/span>\n    <\/button>\n\n    <div\n        id=\"how-do-i-make-pdfs-accessible-2-panel\"\n        role=\"region\"\n        aria-labelledby=\"how-do-i-make-pdfs-accessible-2-button\"\n        x-show=\"expanded\"\n        x-collapse\n        x-cloak\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-gray-700 bg-white py-6 px-5 styled-list\">\n            <p>PDFs need to be tagged so that assistive technology can process them as text rather than a series of blank images. But before you remediate, consider whether another format is a better option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Replace PDFs of articles with a link to the original source. This<a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.marshall.edu\/copyright\/faculty\"> supports copyright<\/a> as well as accessibility. If you have permission to use the article, request an accessible digital version from the publisher.<\/li>\n<li>For PDFs you own or create, consider using Word or Blackboard documents instead. These are generally easier to make accessible. You can also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loom.com\/share\/1fbe354c47944c50841e7a21044c3bb3\">convert a PDF of your own content<\/a> to a Blackboard doc (avoid doing this with articles\/files that you do not own for copyright purposes).<\/li>\n<li>Avoid printer scans whenever possible. These are difficult to tag accurately.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Still need the PDF? While PDF remediation improves accessibility, some PDFs cannot be made fully accessible because of their format or content. Here are your options at Marshall:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/help.anthology.com\/ally-lms\/en\/instructors\/improve-content-accessibility\/pdf-remediation-options.html\">Blackboard Ally<\/a> can OCR and auto-tag PDFs directly in your course.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/main.dsdkbco8ex8of.amplifyapp.com\/home\">AI PDF Remediation Tool<\/a> can auto-tag PDFs and generate a more accessible version.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/express.adobe.com\/\">Adobe<\/a> can auto-tag PDFs plus give you control over editing tags, reading order, and alt text. Watch the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IXkedeq8u-w\">Adobe Scan and OCR tutorial<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Email <a href=\"mailto:MUITTraining@marshall.edu\">MUITTraining@marshall.edu<\/a> for help with the Remediation Tool or Adobe. Email <a href=\"mailto:onlinelearning@marshall.edu\">onlinelearning@marshall.edu<\/a> for help with Blackboard Ally.<\/p>\n\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            \n                                    \n<div\n    id=\"how-do-i-make-slide-decks-accessible-3\"\n    x-data=\"accordion('how-do-i-make-slide-decks-accessible-3')\"\n    class=\"rounded-lg overflow-hidden mb-2 transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-gray-50\"\n    x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'bg-white shadow-md' : 'bg-gray-50'\"\n>\n    <button\n        class=\"w-full flex justify-between items-center p-5 cursor-pointer border-0 text-left transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-transparent outline-2 outline-transparent text-gray-700 hover:bg-gray-100\"\n        x-on:click=\"expanded = !expanded\"\n        x-on:keydown.escape=\"expanded = false\"\n        x-bind:aria-expanded=\"expanded\"\n        x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'text-green hc:text-gray-900 contrast-more:text-gray-900' : ''\"\n        id=\"how-do-i-make-slide-decks-accessible-3-button\"\n        aria-controls=\"how-do-i-make-slide-decks-accessible-3-panel\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-left font-bold contrast-more:font-black tracking-wide text-base lg:text-lg\">\n            How do I make slide decks accessible?\n        <\/div>\n\n        <span class=\"ml-3\">\n            <svg class=\"h-5 w-5 transition-transform duration-300 ease-out stroke-gray-400 shrink-0\"\n                 x-bind:class=\"{ 'rotate-180': expanded }\"\n                 aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" d=\"M19 9l-7 7-7-7\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/span>\n    <\/button>\n\n    <div\n        id=\"how-do-i-make-slide-decks-accessible-3-panel\"\n        role=\"region\"\n        aria-labelledby=\"how-do-i-make-slide-decks-accessible-3-button\"\n        x-show=\"expanded\"\n        x-collapse\n        x-cloak\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-gray-700 bg-white py-6 px-5 styled-list\">\n            <p>As you create or revise PowerPoint slides, use <a class=\"wants-props-update\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/office\/make-your-powerpoint-presentations-accessible-to-people-with-disabilities-6f7772b2-2f33-4bd2-8ca7-dae3b2b3ef25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PowerPoint\u2019s Accessibility Checker<\/a> to help identify and fix common accessibility issues. Here are some common accessibility standards in slide decks:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Slide titles:<\/strong> Every slide should have a formatted title or header<\/li>\n<li><strong>Layout &amp; reading order:<\/strong> Formatted layout; reading order is logical (use templates to help with this)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Image Alt Text:<\/strong> Informative images have alt text; decorative images are marked decorative<\/li>\n<li><strong>Color &amp; contrast:<\/strong> Text has<a href=\"https:\/\/webaim.org\/resources\/contrastchecker\/\"> appropriate contrast<\/a>; and meaning is not conveyed by color alone<\/li>\n<li><strong>Text &amp; fonts:<\/strong> Readable fonts, adequate size<\/li>\n<li><strong>Links:<\/strong> Use hyperlinks&#8211;link text describes where it goes (not \u201cclick here\u201d)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tables:<\/strong> Used only for data; header rows identified; simple structure<\/li>\n<li><strong>Media:<\/strong> Videos are accurately captioned<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            \n                                    \n<div\n    id=\"how-do-i-make-documents-accessible-4\"\n    x-data=\"accordion('how-do-i-make-documents-accessible-4')\"\n    class=\"rounded-lg overflow-hidden mb-2 transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-gray-50\"\n    x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'bg-white shadow-md' : 'bg-gray-50'\"\n>\n    <button\n        class=\"w-full flex justify-between items-center p-5 cursor-pointer border-0 text-left transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-transparent outline-2 outline-transparent text-gray-700 hover:bg-gray-100\"\n        x-on:click=\"expanded = !expanded\"\n        x-on:keydown.escape=\"expanded = false\"\n        x-bind:aria-expanded=\"expanded\"\n        x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'text-green hc:text-gray-900 contrast-more:text-gray-900' : ''\"\n        id=\"how-do-i-make-documents-accessible-4-button\"\n        aria-controls=\"how-do-i-make-documents-accessible-4-panel\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-left font-bold contrast-more:font-black tracking-wide text-base lg:text-lg\">\n            How do I make documents accessible?\n        <\/div>\n\n        <span class=\"ml-3\">\n            <svg class=\"h-5 w-5 transition-transform duration-300 ease-out stroke-gray-400 shrink-0\"\n                 x-bind:class=\"{ 'rotate-180': expanded }\"\n                 aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" d=\"M19 9l-7 7-7-7\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/span>\n    <\/button>\n\n    <div\n        id=\"how-do-i-make-documents-accessible-4-panel\"\n        role=\"region\"\n        aria-labelledby=\"how-do-i-make-documents-accessible-4-button\"\n        x-show=\"expanded\"\n        x-collapse\n        x-cloak\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-gray-700 bg-white py-6 px-5 styled-list\">\n            <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Apply accessibility practices to documents as you create them. In Word, use the <a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/accessibility\/office-accessibility\/improve-accessibility-with-the-accessibility-checker\">Accessibility Checker<\/a>. In Blackboard, click on the<a href=\"https:\/\/help.anthology.com\/ally-lms\/en\/instructors\/wysiwyg-accessibility.html\"> Ally indicator<\/a> for accessibility guidance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><b>Format headings:<\/b> Use heading hierarchy (highlight your section name and select Heading 1, Heading 2, etc.) to organize content and direct reading order. You can still adjust font and color after you have selected the heading style.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><b>Check color use:<\/b> Ensure <a href=\"https:\/\/webaim.org\/resources\/contrastchecker\/\">sufficient color contrast<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Use additional cues (e.g., text labels, patterns) to supplement color-coded information.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Use alternative text for images<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: Provide descriptive alt text for images so that screen readers can convey the image\u2019s content.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\"> Mark images that do not contribute to meaning as Decorative.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Add meaningful hyperlink text<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: Avoid generic text like \u201cclick here.\u201d Use descriptive text that clearly indicates the destination of the link.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Use plain language<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: Use clear and direct language to convey information, especially in titles and headings.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Format table headers:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Use table headers to help screen readers understand the table\u2019s structure.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            \n                                    \n<div\n    id=\"how-do-i-make-videos-accessible-5\"\n    x-data=\"accordion('how-do-i-make-videos-accessible-5')\"\n    class=\"rounded-lg overflow-hidden mb-2 transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-gray-50\"\n    x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'bg-white shadow-md' : 'bg-gray-50'\"\n>\n    <button\n        class=\"w-full flex justify-between items-center p-5 cursor-pointer border-0 text-left transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-transparent outline-2 outline-transparent text-gray-700 hover:bg-gray-100\"\n        x-on:click=\"expanded = !expanded\"\n        x-on:keydown.escape=\"expanded = false\"\n        x-bind:aria-expanded=\"expanded\"\n        x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'text-green hc:text-gray-900 contrast-more:text-gray-900' : ''\"\n        id=\"how-do-i-make-videos-accessible-5-button\"\n        aria-controls=\"how-do-i-make-videos-accessible-5-panel\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-left font-bold contrast-more:font-black tracking-wide text-base lg:text-lg\">\n            How do I make videos accessible?\n        <\/div>\n\n        <span class=\"ml-3\">\n            <svg class=\"h-5 w-5 transition-transform duration-300 ease-out stroke-gray-400 shrink-0\"\n                 x-bind:class=\"{ 'rotate-180': expanded }\"\n                 aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" d=\"M19 9l-7 7-7-7\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/span>\n    <\/button>\n\n    <div\n        id=\"how-do-i-make-videos-accessible-5-panel\"\n        role=\"region\"\n        aria-labelledby=\"how-do-i-make-videos-accessible-5-button\"\n        x-show=\"expanded\"\n        x-collapse\n        x-cloak\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-gray-700 bg-white py-6 px-5 styled-list\">\n            <p>Accessible videos have accurate captions and audio descriptions. Use auto-generated captions and check for accuracy. When filming videos, include audio descriptions of visual content.<\/p>\n<p>Learn about <a href=\"https:\/\/support.echo360.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/11077352568077-EchoVideo-Transcriptions-vs-Closed-Captions\">EchoVideo Transcriptions and Closed Captions<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            \n                                    \n<div\n    id=\"how-can-copilot-help-with-accessibility-6\"\n    x-data=\"accordion('how-can-copilot-help-with-accessibility-6')\"\n    class=\"rounded-lg overflow-hidden mb-2 transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-gray-50\"\n    x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'bg-white shadow-md' : 'bg-gray-50'\"\n>\n    <button\n        class=\"w-full flex justify-between items-center p-5 cursor-pointer border-0 text-left transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-transparent outline-2 outline-transparent text-gray-700 hover:bg-gray-100\"\n        x-on:click=\"expanded = !expanded\"\n        x-on:keydown.escape=\"expanded = false\"\n        x-bind:aria-expanded=\"expanded\"\n        x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'text-green hc:text-gray-900 contrast-more:text-gray-900' : ''\"\n        id=\"how-can-copilot-help-with-accessibility-6-button\"\n        aria-controls=\"how-can-copilot-help-with-accessibility-6-panel\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-left font-bold contrast-more:font-black tracking-wide text-base lg:text-lg\">\n            How can Copilot help with accessibility?\n        <\/div>\n\n        <span class=\"ml-3\">\n            <svg class=\"h-5 w-5 transition-transform duration-300 ease-out stroke-gray-400 shrink-0\"\n                 x-bind:class=\"{ 'rotate-180': expanded }\"\n                 aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" d=\"M19 9l-7 7-7-7\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/span>\n    <\/button>\n\n    <div\n        id=\"how-can-copilot-help-with-accessibility-6-panel\"\n        role=\"region\"\n        aria-labelledby=\"how-can-copilot-help-with-accessibility-6-button\"\n        x-show=\"expanded\"\n        x-collapse\n        x-cloak\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-gray-700 bg-white py-6 px-5 styled-list\">\n            <p><em>The following prompts are intended to support <\/em><em>accessible\u2011by\u2011design<\/em><em> content creation. Copilot provides guidance, but <\/em><em>final accessibility responsibility remains with the document\u2019s author.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Alt Text Prompts<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">Explain<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">a<\/span> <span class=\"___xxxjie0 f1w7gpdv f1gqqdtu\">concept<\/span> <span class=\"___xxxjie0 f1w7gpdv f1gqqdtu\">image: <\/span><\/strong>This slide contains an <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">image<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">illustrating<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">the<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">water<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">cycle.<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">Write<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">alt<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">text<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">that<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">helps<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">a<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">student<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">understand<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">the<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">scientific<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">concept<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">being<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">taught,<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">not<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">just<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">what<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">the<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">image<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">looks<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">like.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">History<\/span> <span class=\"___xxxjie0 f1w7gpdv f1gqqdtu\">course<\/span> <span class=\"___xxxjie0 f1w7gpdv f1gqqdtu\">image: <\/span><\/strong><span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">Create<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">alt<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">text<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">for<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">this<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">historical<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">photograph.<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">Focus<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">on<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">details<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">that<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">are<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">relevant<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">to<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">the<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">lesson<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">about<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">the<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">Civil<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">Rights<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">Movement.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">Business<\/span> <span class=\"___xxxjie0 f1w7gpdv f1gqqdtu\">course<\/span> <span class=\"___xxxjie0 f1w7gpdv f1gqqdtu\">infographic: <\/span><\/strong><span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">Write<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">alt<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">text<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">for<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">this<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">infographic<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">comparing<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">market<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">share<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">among<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">competitors.<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">Summarize<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">the<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">key<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">takeaway<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">students<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">should<\/span> <span class=\"___1cs5bdp f1w7gpdv f5p0z4x\">learn<\/span> <span class=\"___xxxjie0 f1w7gpdv f1gqqdtu\">from<\/span> <span class=\"___xxxjie0 f1w7gpdv f1gqqdtu\">the<\/span> <span class=\"___xxxjie0 f1w7gpdv f1gqqdtu\">graphic.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>STEM and Technical Content<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Physics diagram: <\/strong>Describe this force diagram for a student using a screen reader. Focus on the relationships between vectors, labels, and equations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Biology figure: <\/strong>Generate alt text for this cell structure diagram. Emphasize the parts students need to know for the lesson.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chemistry illustration: <\/strong>Write alt text for this reaction pathway figure, focusing on the sequence of chemical changes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Engineering schematic: <\/strong>Describe this engineering diagram in language that supports student learning rather than visual appearance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Headings and Document Structure<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Create heading structure: <\/strong>Review these lecture notes and suggest an accessible heading structure using Heading 1, Heading 2, and Heading 3 styles.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Check organization: <\/strong>Identify places where section headings would improve navigation for students using screen readers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Convert formatting to headings: <\/strong>This document uses bold text for section titles. Identify section titles and format them with official heading styles .<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div  class=\"herdpress-block wp-block-herdpress-accordion has-gray-background-color has-background\">\n\t<div class=\"herdpress-block__container\">\n    <div class=\"max-w-5xl mx-auto\">\n        \n    <h2  class=\"block__heading accordion__heading\">Meeting Digital Accessibility Expectations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"mt-8\">\n            \n                                \n<div\n    id=\"what-should-my-ally-accessibility-score-be-1\"\n    x-data=\"accordion('what-should-my-ally-accessibility-score-be-1')\"\n    class=\"rounded-lg overflow-hidden mb-2 transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-white\"\n    x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'bg-white shadow-md' : 'bg-white'\"\n>\n    <button\n        class=\"w-full flex justify-between items-center p-5 cursor-pointer border-0 text-left transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-transparent outline-2 outline-transparent text-gray-700 hover:bg-gray-50\"\n        x-on:click=\"expanded = !expanded\"\n        x-on:keydown.escape=\"expanded = false\"\n        x-bind:aria-expanded=\"expanded\"\n        x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'text-green hc:text-gray-900 contrast-more:text-gray-900' : ''\"\n        id=\"what-should-my-ally-accessibility-score-be-1-button\"\n        aria-controls=\"what-should-my-ally-accessibility-score-be-1-panel\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-left font-bold contrast-more:font-black tracking-wide text-base lg:text-lg\">\n            What should my Ally accessibility score be?\n        <\/div>\n\n        <span class=\"ml-3\">\n            <svg class=\"h-5 w-5 transition-transform duration-300 ease-out stroke-gray-400 shrink-0\"\n                 x-bind:class=\"{ 'rotate-180': expanded }\"\n                 aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" d=\"M19 9l-7 7-7-7\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/span>\n    <\/button>\n\n    <div\n        id=\"what-should-my-ally-accessibility-score-be-1-panel\"\n        role=\"region\"\n        aria-labelledby=\"what-should-my-ally-accessibility-score-be-1-button\"\n        x-show=\"expanded\"\n        x-collapse\n        x-cloak\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-gray-700 bg-white py-6 px-5 styled-list\">\n            <p>We use Blackboard Ally scores as a progress and prioritization tool, not to determine accessibility compliance. Compliance is based on providing accessible digital content consistent with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/WCAG21\/\">ADA Title II and WCAG standards<\/a>. Faculty should use Ally to identify and address barriers, prioritize high-impact content, and focus on continuous improvement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When possible, aim for an Ally score of 90% or higher as a benchmark for progress while using professional judgment to evaluate<\/strong> <strong>and address any remaining accessibility<\/strong> <strong>issues.<\/strong> Wherever you are in your accessibility journey, use the Ally Accessibility Progress Guide above to guide your next steps for continuous improvement.<\/p>\n\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            \n                                \n<div\n    id=\"i-feel-like-i039ve-remediated-everything-ally-has-asked-me-to-but-i-can039t-get-to-100-2\"\n    x-data=\"accordion('i-feel-like-i039ve-remediated-everything-ally-has-asked-me-to-but-i-can039t-get-to-100-2')\"\n    class=\"rounded-lg overflow-hidden mb-2 transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-white\"\n    x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'bg-white shadow-md' : 'bg-white'\"\n>\n    <button\n        class=\"w-full flex justify-between items-center p-5 cursor-pointer border-0 text-left transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-transparent outline-2 outline-transparent text-gray-700 hover:bg-gray-50\"\n        x-on:click=\"expanded = !expanded\"\n        x-on:keydown.escape=\"expanded = false\"\n        x-bind:aria-expanded=\"expanded\"\n        x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'text-green hc:text-gray-900 contrast-more:text-gray-900' : ''\"\n        id=\"i-feel-like-i039ve-remediated-everything-ally-has-asked-me-to-but-i-can039t-get-to-100-2-button\"\n        aria-controls=\"i-feel-like-i039ve-remediated-everything-ally-has-asked-me-to-but-i-can039t-get-to-100-2-panel\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-left font-bold contrast-more:font-black tracking-wide text-base lg:text-lg\">\n            I feel like I&#039;ve remediated everything Ally has asked me to, but I can&#039;t get to 100%.\n        <\/div>\n\n        <span class=\"ml-3\">\n            <svg class=\"h-5 w-5 transition-transform duration-300 ease-out stroke-gray-400 shrink-0\"\n                 x-bind:class=\"{ 'rotate-180': expanded }\"\n                 aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" d=\"M19 9l-7 7-7-7\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/span>\n    <\/button>\n\n    <div\n        id=\"i-feel-like-i039ve-remediated-everything-ally-has-asked-me-to-but-i-can039t-get-to-100-2-panel\"\n        role=\"region\"\n        aria-labelledby=\"i-feel-like-i039ve-remediated-everything-ally-has-asked-me-to-but-i-can039t-get-to-100-2-button\"\n        x-show=\"expanded\"\n        x-collapse\n        x-cloak\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-gray-700 bg-white py-6 px-5 styled-list\">\n            <p>As with any tool, Ally has limitations. The following scenarios may require professional judgment or file replacement:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>PDF does not reach 100% after tagging\/OCR.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Expectation<\/strong>: We recommend replacing this content with an accessible version. If that is not possible, ensure that the essential content of the item is accessible. For example, confirm that the accessibility score is lower due to decoration, non-essential content, or structural issues that do not impact essential content meaning.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Ally flags PowerPoint color contrast.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Expectation<\/strong>: Try remediating using PowerPoint&#8217;s accessibility checker. If color contrast is the only issue and this is not fixable in PowerPoint, <a href=\"https:\/\/webaim.org\/resources\/contrastchecker\/\">confirm that color contrast meets accessibility standards<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Unused files and content that Ally scans but is no longer in the course.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Expectation<\/strong>: After copying courses, <a href=\"https:\/\/help.anthology.com\/blackboard\/instructor\/en\/course-and-content-management\/edit-and-manage-content.html\">remove unused files<\/a> (these are leftover files that no longer appear anywhere in the course). Use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/design-center\/course-copy-instructions\/\">development shells<\/a> to store content that students do not need to access.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Ally quick fixes on items that still do not reach 100%.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Expectation<\/strong>: We recommend replacing this content with an accessible version. If\u00a0that is not possible, ensure that the essential content of the item is accessible. For example, confirm that the accessibility score is lower due to decoration, non-essential content, or structural issues that do not impact essential content meaning.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Word, Adobe, or PowerPoint say the file is fully accessible with no issues, but Ally is still giving it less than 100%.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Expectation<\/strong>: Confirm that the accessibility issue Ally is flagging does not apply to the essential content. Consider linking to larger PowerPoints or Word files to save course storage and support live editing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            \n                                \n<div\n    id=\"what-does-digital-accessibility-mean-for-my-students-3\"\n    x-data=\"accordion('what-does-digital-accessibility-mean-for-my-students-3')\"\n    class=\"rounded-lg overflow-hidden mb-2 transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-white\"\n    x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'bg-white shadow-md' : 'bg-white'\"\n>\n    <button\n        class=\"w-full flex justify-between items-center p-5 cursor-pointer border-0 text-left transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-transparent outline-2 outline-transparent text-gray-700 hover:bg-gray-50\"\n        x-on:click=\"expanded = !expanded\"\n        x-on:keydown.escape=\"expanded = false\"\n        x-bind:aria-expanded=\"expanded\"\n        x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'text-green hc:text-gray-900 contrast-more:text-gray-900' : ''\"\n        id=\"what-does-digital-accessibility-mean-for-my-students-3-button\"\n        aria-controls=\"what-does-digital-accessibility-mean-for-my-students-3-panel\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-left font-bold contrast-more:font-black tracking-wide text-base lg:text-lg\">\n            What does digital accessibility mean for my students?\n        <\/div>\n\n        <span class=\"ml-3\">\n            <svg class=\"h-5 w-5 transition-transform duration-300 ease-out stroke-gray-400 shrink-0\"\n                 x-bind:class=\"{ 'rotate-180': expanded }\"\n                 aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" d=\"M19 9l-7 7-7-7\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/span>\n    <\/button>\n\n    <div\n        id=\"what-does-digital-accessibility-mean-for-my-students-3-panel\"\n        role=\"region\"\n        aria-labelledby=\"what-does-digital-accessibility-mean-for-my-students-3-button\"\n        x-show=\"expanded\"\n        x-collapse\n        x-cloak\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-gray-700 bg-white py-6 px-5 styled-list\">\n            <p>Digital accessibility proactively addresses barriers for many students, including students who have vision impairments, learning disabilities, hearing impairments, and neurodivergent conditions.<\/p>\n<p>One assistive technology that students may use is a screen reader. Watch Aaron Preece, of American Foundation for the Blind who has a vision impairment, navigate a <a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLucZ2FX3m89XUWFZR-kyvxBYCS2LIL6uw&amp;si=tv2-cRplA1uWNPvZ\">Blackboard course with his screen reader<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            \n                                \n<div\n    id=\"how-much-alt-text-do-i-need-for-images-4\"\n    x-data=\"accordion('how-much-alt-text-do-i-need-for-images-4')\"\n    class=\"rounded-lg overflow-hidden mb-2 transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-white\"\n    x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'bg-white shadow-md' : 'bg-white'\"\n>\n    <button\n        class=\"w-full flex justify-between items-center p-5 cursor-pointer border-0 text-left transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-transparent outline-2 outline-transparent text-gray-700 hover:bg-gray-50\"\n        x-on:click=\"expanded = !expanded\"\n        x-on:keydown.escape=\"expanded = false\"\n        x-bind:aria-expanded=\"expanded\"\n        x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 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Screen readers announce this text, allowing users to understand the image\u2019s content and purpose within its context.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Include alt text when adding an image as part of the content design process.<\/li>\n<li>Make the description concise.<\/li>\n<li>Consider the purpose, target audience, and context for the image.<\/li>\n<li>Mark \u201cdecorative\u201d images that do not contribute information.<\/li>\n<li>If the image includes text (e.g., a promotional flyer), include that information in the alt text or as a caption.<\/li>\n<li>If you share an image (e.g., a line graph or historical painting) in a video lecture, briefly describe it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Tools that support alt text<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For images in Blackboard, use <a href=\"https:\/\/help.anthology.com\/ally-lms\/en\/administrators\/ai-alt-text-assistant.html\">Ally\u2019s recommendations and auto-generate description<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>For guidance on complex images, use the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/WAI\/tutorials\/images\/decision-tree\/\">W3C\u2019s Alt Decision Tree<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>For accessible formulas and equations, use Blackboard\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/help.blackboard.com\/Learn\/Student\/Add_and_Format_Content\/Math_Editor#Accessibility\">Math Editor<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>For auto-generating alt text for specific purposes, prompt Copilot (see &#8220;How can Copilot help with accessibility?).<\/li>\n<li>Follow discipline-specific guidelines when possible.\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"wants-props-update\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fepubs.siam.org%2Fpb-assets%2Fauthor_guidelines_accessible_mathematics.pdf&amp;data=05%7C02%7CHeidi.Blaisdell%40marshall.edu%7Cf900b643c2b543cc102608de9be2833b%7C239ab2783bba4c78b41d8508a541e025%7C0%7C0%7C639119594369269864%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=eEttIk3lIzIlj1PR5eJAS0OuDw64g3oSZTZhmwFnwAI%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Author Guidelines for Preparing Accessible Mathematics Content<\/a>: Contains guidance for how to create appropriate alt text for STEM formulas, codes, tables, and figures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            \n                                \n<div\n    id=\"what-if-i-can039t-make-something-accessible-that-is-required-to-meet-course-objectives-or-accrediation-standards-5\"\n    x-data=\"accordion('what-if-i-can039t-make-something-accessible-that-is-required-to-meet-course-objectives-or-accrediation-standards-5')\"\n    class=\"rounded-lg overflow-hidden mb-2 transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-white\"\n    x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'bg-white shadow-md' : 'bg-white'\"\n>\n    <button\n        class=\"w-full flex justify-between items-center p-5 cursor-pointer border-0 text-left transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-transparent outline-2 outline-transparent text-gray-700 hover:bg-gray-50\"\n        x-on:click=\"expanded = !expanded\"\n        x-on:keydown.escape=\"expanded = false\"\n        x-bind:aria-expanded=\"expanded\"\n        x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'text-green hc:text-gray-900 contrast-more:text-gray-900' : ''\"\n        id=\"what-if-i-can039t-make-something-accessible-that-is-required-to-meet-course-objectives-or-accrediation-standards-5-button\"\n        aria-controls=\"what-if-i-can039t-make-something-accessible-that-is-required-to-meet-course-objectives-or-accrediation-standards-5-panel\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-left font-bold contrast-more:font-black tracking-wide text-base lg:text-lg\">\n            What if I can&#039;t make something accessible that is required to meet course objectives or accrediation standards?\n        <\/div>\n\n        <span class=\"ml-3\">\n            <svg class=\"h-5 w-5 transition-transform duration-300 ease-out stroke-gray-400 shrink-0\"\n                 x-bind:class=\"{ 'rotate-180': expanded }\"\n                 aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" d=\"M19 9l-7 7-7-7\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/span>\n    <\/button>\n\n    <div\n        id=\"what-if-i-can039t-make-something-accessible-that-is-required-to-meet-course-objectives-or-accrediation-standards-5-panel\"\n        role=\"region\"\n        aria-labelledby=\"what-if-i-can039t-make-something-accessible-that-is-required-to-meet-course-objectives-or-accrediation-standards-5-button\"\n        x-show=\"expanded\"\n        x-collapse\n        x-cloak\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-gray-700 bg-white py-6 px-5 styled-list\">\n            <p>When course materials cannot be made digitally accessible due to the subject matter or assessment type, students may need to seek an EEAAP (Equally Effective Alternate Access Plan) through the Office of Accessibility and Accommodations. Marshall\u2019s <a class=\"wants-props-update\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/accessibility\/files\/0401_001.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Administrative Procedure: Student-4<\/a> addresses the process for requesting textbooks and other course materials in alternate formats, such\u00a0 Braille, tactile images, large print, audio, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            \n                                \n<div\n    id=\"what-about-discipline-specific-accessibility-challenges-stem-fine-arts-etc-6\"\n    x-data=\"accordion('what-about-discipline-specific-accessibility-challenges-stem-fine-arts-etc-6')\"\n    class=\"rounded-lg overflow-hidden mb-2 transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-white\"\n    x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'bg-white shadow-md' : 'bg-white'\"\n>\n    <button\n        class=\"w-full flex justify-between items-center p-5 cursor-pointer border-0 text-left transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-transparent outline-2 outline-transparent text-gray-700 hover:bg-gray-50\"\n        x-on:click=\"expanded = !expanded\"\n        x-on:keydown.escape=\"expanded = false\"\n        x-bind:aria-expanded=\"expanded\"\n        x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'text-green hc:text-gray-900 contrast-more:text-gray-900' : ''\"\n        id=\"what-about-discipline-specific-accessibility-challenges-stem-fine-arts-etc-6-button\"\n        aria-controls=\"what-about-discipline-specific-accessibility-challenges-stem-fine-arts-etc-6-panel\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-left font-bold contrast-more:font-black tracking-wide text-base lg:text-lg\">\n            What about discipline-specific accessibility challenges (STEM, Fine Arts, etc.)?\n        <\/div>\n\n        <span class=\"ml-3\">\n            <svg class=\"h-5 w-5 transition-transform duration-300 ease-out stroke-gray-400 shrink-0\"\n                 x-bind:class=\"{ 'rotate-180': expanded }\"\n                 aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" d=\"M19 9l-7 7-7-7\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/span>\n    <\/button>\n\n    <div\n        id=\"what-about-discipline-specific-accessibility-challenges-stem-fine-arts-etc-6-panel\"\n        role=\"region\"\n        aria-labelledby=\"what-about-discipline-specific-accessibility-challenges-stem-fine-arts-etc-6-button\"\n        x-show=\"expanded\"\n        x-collapse\n        x-cloak\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-gray-700 bg-white py-6 px-5 styled-list\">\n            <p>Accessibility work is different across the academic disciplines. Some academic fields offer specific guidance for meeting digital accessibility standards in specific contexts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ams.org\/accessibility\/accessibility-guidance#guidance\">Accessible Math Guidance<\/a> from the American Mathematical Society<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acs.org\/about\/inclusion\/inclusivity-style-guide\/accessibility.html#introduction\">Accessible Chemistry Guidance<\/a> from the American Chemical Society<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Reach out to your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/college-accessibility-liaison-program\/\">College Accessibility Liaison<\/a> if you have subject-specific challenges or want to share accessibility resources from your discipline.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            \n                                \n<div\n    id=\"do-students-have-to-comply-with-digital-accessibility-standards-7\"\n    x-data=\"accordion('do-students-have-to-comply-with-digital-accessibility-standards-7')\"\n    class=\"rounded-lg overflow-hidden mb-2 transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-white\"\n    x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'bg-white shadow-md' : 'bg-white'\"\n>\n    <button\n        class=\"w-full flex justify-between items-center p-5 cursor-pointer border-0 text-left transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-transparent outline-2 outline-transparent text-gray-700 hover:bg-gray-50\"\n        x-on:click=\"expanded = !expanded\"\n        x-on:keydown.escape=\"expanded = false\"\n        x-bind:aria-expanded=\"expanded\"\n        x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'text-green hc:text-gray-900 contrast-more:text-gray-900' : ''\"\n        id=\"do-students-have-to-comply-with-digital-accessibility-standards-7-button\"\n        aria-controls=\"do-students-have-to-comply-with-digital-accessibility-standards-7-panel\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-left font-bold contrast-more:font-black tracking-wide text-base lg:text-lg\">\n            Do students have to comply with digital accessibility standards?\n        <\/div>\n\n        <span class=\"ml-3\">\n            <svg class=\"h-5 w-5 transition-transform duration-300 ease-out stroke-gray-400 shrink-0\"\n                 x-bind:class=\"{ 'rotate-180': expanded }\"\n                 aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\">\n                <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" d=\"M19 9l-7 7-7-7\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/span>\n    <\/button>\n\n    <div\n        id=\"do-students-have-to-comply-with-digital-accessibility-standards-7-panel\"\n        role=\"region\"\n        aria-labelledby=\"do-students-have-to-comply-with-digital-accessibility-standards-7-button\"\n        x-show=\"expanded\"\n        x-collapse\n        x-cloak\n    >\n        <div class=\"text-gray-700 bg-white py-6 px-5 styled-list\">\n            <p>For regular course assignments that are submitted only to the instructor, <strong>students are not required to meet full WCAG\u00a02.1 AA accessibility standards<\/strong>. Faculty are encouraged to model accessible design and offer guidance, but student coursework that stays within the classroom is <em>not<\/em> held to the same compliance expectations as official university content.<\/p>\n<p>However, <strong>when student work becomes public\u2011facing<\/strong>, it <em>does<\/em> need to comply. This includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Community or public\u2011facing digital projects<\/li>\n<li>Websites or media published on behalf of a university office or program<\/li>\n<li>Thesis and dissertation publications deposited in the library or other public repositories<\/li>\n<li>Any student\u2011created content shared broadly outside the course context<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Also, <strong>students who are employed by Marshall <\/strong>are expected to follow accessibility standards when creating content for university offices, research, or official publications, aligning with the university\u2019s responsibility to model accessible practices.<\/p>\n<p>In short:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Private course assignments: No, students do not need to meet WCAG\/ADA Title II standards.<\/li>\n<li>Public\u2011facing student work: Yes, accessibility standards do apply.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Students can find resources on accessibility on the<a class=\"wants-props-update\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/digital-accessibility-and-universal-design-for-learning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Digital Accessibility and UDL page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\n\t<div\n\t\t\n\t\tclass=\"herdpress-block wp-block-herdpress-basic-content-media has-white-background-color has-background relative herdpress-basic     \"\n\t>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n<div\n    data-media-side=\"left\"\n    class=\"group  z-10 relative z-[5]\"\n        >\n    <div class=\"relative w-full mx-auto max-w-440 h-full first:mt-0 mt-8 lg:mt-16 last:mb-0 mb-8\">\n        <div class=\"relative lg:mb-16 grid grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-2 gap-8 lg:gap-12\">\n            <div class=\"relative flex items-start justify-center h-full lg:group-data-[media-side=right]:order-2 lg:group-data-[media-side=left]:order-1 px-6\">\n                                    <div class=\"relative w-full\">\n                                                    <img decoding=\"async\"\n                                src=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/624\/files\/external\/d0b2fd7df471dc72852aada52a9189db.png\"\n                                srcset=\"\n                                    https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/624\/files\/external\/d0b2fd7df471dc72852aada52a9189db.png 480w,\n                                    https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/624\/files\/external\/d0b2fd7df471dc72852aada52a9189db.png 768w,\n                                    https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/624\/files\/external\/d0b2fd7df471dc72852aada52a9189db.png 1024w,\n                                    https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/624\/files\/external\/d0b2fd7df471dc72852aada52a9189db.png 1600w\n                                \"\n                                sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 50vw\"\n                                alt=\"Design Center and MUIT teams\"\n                                class=\"w-full h-auto object-contain\"\n                                style=\"object-position: 50% 50%;\"\n                            \/>\n                                                            <div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"absolute top-6 bottom-6 left-6 right-6 lg:top-8 lg:bottom-8 md:left-8 md:right-8 border border-green rounded-lg pointer-events-none\"><\/div>\n                                                                        <\/div>\n                \n                \n\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"relative order-1 lg:group-data-[media-side=right]:order-1 lg:group-data-[media-side=left]:order-2 lg:pt-0 lg:pb-0 flex flex-col justify-center px-6\">\n                \n                \t\t\t\t\t<h2  class=\"block__heading\">Get More Help<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n                \n                <div class=\"alternator__content styled-list no-img text-gray-700\">\n                    <p>Marshall&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/design-center\/\">Design Center<\/a> can assist with accessibility related to Blackboard, Ally, and course design. <a href=\"https:\/\/bookings.cloud.microsoft\/book\/DesignCenterBookings@livemarshall.onmicrosoft.com\/?ismsaljsauthenabled=true\">Book a designer<\/a> or email them at <a href=\"mailto:onlinelearning@marshall.edu\">onlinelearning@marshall.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>MUIT can assist with accessibility related to Microsoft Office, Adobe, and Copilot. Email them at <a href=\"mailto:MUITTraining@marshall.edu\">MUITTraining@marshall.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/online\/college-accessibility-liaison-program\/\">College Accessibility Liaisons<\/a> can assist with accessibility coaching, connecting you to the right resources, and raising awareness about discipline-specific challenges.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ally Accessibility Progress Guide Run your Ally Accessibility Report and use the guidance below to identify your next steps for making your course more accessible. 90% and above What it usually means: Most automated issues are resolved. What&#8217;s left are usually complex PDFs, links to external content, or items only a person can judge. 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