{"id":323,"date":"2017-05-30T14:47:17","date_gmt":"2017-05-30T02:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/?page_id=323"},"modified":"2023-01-12T14:00:50","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T01:00:50","slug":"accessibility","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/general-information\/accessibility\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessibility"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Summary<\/h2>\n<p>Moodle is aiming to be fully accessible and usable for all users. There are things you can do in your course to improve your students&#8217; experience.<\/p>\n<h3>Resources<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.moodle.org\/401\/en\/Accessibility\">Accessibility<\/a> (Moodle.org)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Describing Images (alt tags)<\/h2>\n<p>When you add an image to Moodle one of the settings after you&#8217;ve added the image itself is\u00a0<em>Describe this image for someone who cannot see it<\/em> &#8211; this forms the\u00a0<em>alt tag<\/em> of the image. Basically when a machine reads the page and sees the image it will read out what is in that description. A good description might read &#8216;<em>Drawing of a smiley face.&#8217;\u00a0<\/em>whereas a poor one would be &#8216;<em>Cartoon&#8217;<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary Moodle is aiming to be fully accessible and usable for all users. There are things you can do in your course to improve your students&#8217; experience. Resources Accessibility (Moodle.org) Describing Images (alt tags) When you add an image to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":27,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-323","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/323\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}