Title:
Design and implementation of web-enabled teaching tools
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Publication Information:
Hershey, Pa. : Information Science Publishing, 2003
ISBN:
9781591401070
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Summary
Summary
Web accessibility has become a major concern in terms of providing effective communication to the public. This text is designed to explore the myriad of issues regarding Web accessibility, specifically focusing on those areas that cover the design and implementation of Web-enabled teaching tools.
Table of Contents
| Preface | p. vi |
| Part I The Legal Implications of Web Accessibility | |
| Chapter I Web Accessibility and the Law: Issues in Implementation | p. 1 |
| Chapter II Understanding Section 508 and Its Implications for Distance Education | p. 25 |
| Part II Understanding Web Accessibility Guidelines | |
| Chapter III Strategies to Increase Web Accessibility and Usability in Higher Education | p. 48 |
| Chapter IV Text-Only Alternatives: Are They Right for Your Site? | p. 61 |
| Part III Implementing Web Accessibility in Distance Education | |
| Chapter V Web-Based Distance Learning and the Second Digital Divide | p. 83 |
| Chapter VI Inclusion in an Electronic Classroom: Courseware Accessibility Design and Implementation | p. 98 |
| Chapter VII Web-Based Teaching and Learning for Blind or Visually-Impaired Faculty | p. 124 |
| Part IV Studies in Application of Web Accessibility | |
| Chapter VIII Web Accessibility at University Libraries and Library Schools: 2002 Follow-Up Study | p. 145 |
| Chapter IX Overcoming Organizational Barriers to Web Accessibility in Higher Education: A Case Study | p. 190 |
| Part V Reference Desk | |
| Appendix A Resources for Further Information | p. 209 |
| Appendix B Selected Bibliography | p. 225 |
| Appendix C Pull and Push: A Select Webibliography of Products Serving Section 508 | p. 241 |
| Glossary | p. 249 |
| About the Authors | p. 258 |
| Index | p. 262 |
