Training
Schedule
Training will be offered in various formats as needed.
Resources & Tools
MC Resources:
- Web
Resources and Services -- http://www.montgomerycollege.edu/webinfo/
- Disability
Support Services (DSS) - Designing
Your Website for Accessibility http://www.montgomerycollege.edu/Departments/dispsvc/universal_design-lec3.html
- Center
for Teaching & Learning (CTL) --
http://www.montgomerycollege.edu/Departments/ctl/
- MC
- Center for Professional and Organizational Development
- Technology Classes -
http://www.montgomerycollege.edu/departments/cpod/classes_tech.htm
MC Tools:
- Example of a page that
violates many standards
- Example of a page that
meets standards
- MC
A-Prompt (size 2.75 MB) is a software
program designed to improve web site accessibility
for people with various disabilities by evaluating
web pages for accessibility, and making repairs
to correct problems. This version is configured
to meet many of the MC Accessibility Standards.
- MC
Faculty Website Template -- For
MC faculty use only. (Submit a Web
Account Request Form to sign up for an account.)
- MC
blank template in HTML -- For MC
internet website http://www.montgomerycollege.edu/.
(Submit a Web
Account Request Form to sign up for an FTP
account.)
- MC
Disability Support Services -- http://www.montgomerycollege.edu/Departments/dispsvc/universal_design-lec3.html#resources
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Useful Links
- Federal
Section 508 Standards for Electronic and Information
Technology (36 CFR §1194.21-.22) http://www.access-board.gov/sec508/guide/1194.22.htm
- Section
508 Tools and Resources - managed by the General
Services Administration -
http://www.section508.gov/index.cfm?FuseAction=Content&ID=8
- WebAIM
- Web Accessibility in the Mind - "providing
knowledge, technical skills, tools, organizational
leadership strategies, and vision that empower organizations
to make their own content accessible to people with
disabilities" -
http://www.webaim.org/
- WebAIM's
Section 508 Checklist (Pass/Fail criteria listed are
suggestions, not part of the official Section 508 document,
but very helpful) - http://www.webaim.org/standards/508/checklist
- Introduction
to Web Accessibility -
http://www.webaim.org/intro/ -- Introduction
to some common physical disabilities
and their impact on Web browsing ability.
- Macromedia
Accessibility - http://www.macromedia.com/macromedia/accessibility/
Accessibility
Features of Dreamweaver - http://www.webaim.org/techniques/dreamweaver/
- Adobe
PDF Accessibility Tools http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/solutionsacc.html
-- Adobe provides a tool that will convert your PDF
into a readable HTML or text file.
Online Conversion for Adobe PDF Documents: http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/access_onlinetools.html
- Microsoft
Accessibility Techonology for Everyone -
http://www.microsoft.com/enable/
- Microsoft's
MSDN Library - Contains many articles
about accessibility.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/nhp/Default.asp?contentid=28000544
- Great
web design tips - http://www.great-web-design-tips.com/
- Accessibility
in Web Design - http://webdesign.about.com/cs/accessibility/index.htm
-- About.com's collection of links.
- Bobby
Worldwide http://bobby.watchfire.com/bobby/
-- Describes best practices for accessibility
and offers a free Web site accessibility check
service.
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Contact Us
For questions about the Web Standards Training, please
contact:
- Reggie Moore: 240-567-3061 or Reggie.Moore@montgomerycollege.edu
- Ray Kimball: 240-567-3825 or Raymond.Kimball@montgomerycollege.edu
- Janet
Merrick: 240-567-5061
or Janet.Merrick@montgomerycollege.edu
- Tzu-Yin
Shiau: 240-567-3041
or Tzuyin.Shiau@montgomerycollege.edu
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