Media Accessibility

Free activity ideas for Global Accessibility Awareness Day that teach students about disability, assistive technology, and digital accessibility

A list of accessibility strategies for accessing the news with assistive technology for individuals with visual impairments, inclusive of low vision/blind/CVI

Make school spirit accessible to all! Learn how to create audio description for college fight song and gameday cheers for low vision and blind students

How to write alt text for color palettes and create accessible color palettes for low vision/visual impairment and colorblindness

Take my hand, and we’ll make it accessible I swear, learn about accessible memes for low vision in this story about a lemon on a pear/Livin’ on a Prayer

Creating audio narrated images for low vision students is great for Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC) lessons! Here is a mix of paid/free apps for annotating and adding narration to images

Mostly free audio resources and history podcasts for students, great for teaching students with visual impairments and auditory learners

The ultimate guide on how to write alt text and image descriptions for the visually impaired, written by someone with low vision who uses alt text

As part of a semester-long school project for one of my graduate classes, I researched several free braille art and tactile image libraries that could be used for educational activities relating to science, agriculture, ecology, and several other topics. Even though I don’t personally use…

When I went to Disneyland the day before a professional conference in 2019, one of the questions I had for staff was how Disney character meet and greets are done for guests with visual impairments, or if any special considerations were taken for blind kids…

I was first diagnosed with photosensitivity and photophobia as a young teenager due to an intertwining visual impairment and neurological condition. At the time, there was a popular pop song that featured a refrain with a list of all of the lights I found painful…

Tips and strategies for digital literacy and staying safe online with vision loss, plus online safety for visually impaired users for Safer Internet Day