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Guides
Learn how to create inclusive experiences.
Accessibility simply means providing all people the opportunity to participate fully, regardless of ability. The following guides are intended to help create a barrier-free environment at Toronto Metropolitan University. The more accessible an environment, product, service, or process is from the start, the less need there will be for accommodation.
Accessible Design Principles
Page Description:Learn accessible design principles which can be applied to all types of digital content.
Captioning & Description
Page Description:How to create accessible video and audio content.
Challenging Ableism
Page Description:Learn about ableism and your role in disrupting it.
Document Accessibility
Page Description:How to create and export accessible Google Workspace and Microsoft Office documents.
eLearning for Employees
Page Description:Explore self-paced eLearning modules about accessibility, available to TMU employees.
Events & Meetings
Page Description:How to ensure your in-person events and meetings are accessible to everyone.
External Resources
Page Description:Explore external community resources and services available in Ontario.
Math & Science
Page Description:How to create accessible math and science equations for persons who use assistive technology.
Social Media
Page Description:Tips for making social media content accessible to all.
Teaching
Page Description:Inclusive teaching tips and resources for all faculty and lecturers.
Virtual Meetings
Page Description:Tips for conducting accessible virtual meetings and presentations.
Website Accessibility
Page Description:An overview for content editors and web developers who create or edit websites.