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Video Accessibility

Video Accessibility Review

Video Accessibility Best Practices

  • Script (with integrated description)
  • Record video in at least 720p resolution
  • Record audio with a microphone
  • Share accessible content
  • Provide captions and transcripts

Next Steps

“The one argument for accessibility that doesn’t get made nearly often enough is how extraordinarily better it makes some people’s lives. How many opportunities do we have to dramatically improve people’s lives just by doing our job a little better?”

Steve Krug, Don’t Make Me Think, Revisited

Further Resources

Video Accessibility – Accessibility Handbook for Teaching and Learning

Audio Content and Video Content – W3C

Accessibility Bites: Supporting Students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing – BCcampus

Building It In: Audio Description At Every Performance (Video, 17:30)

lmcknight@langara.ca

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