Comprehensive Learning Services Action Plan

To be completed by January 1, 2016

Ongoing:

• Provide Assistive Technology testing when requested by other departments (e.g. Screen Reader, Magnification).
• Training resources as necessary for assistive technology needs for faculty and staff
• Student, employee and public facing conformance verification resource on a case by case basis.
• Remediation assistance resource – Assist with remediation recommendations, training and testing on a case by case basis.

Library Action Plan

To be completed by January 1, 2016:

• Update library website pages according to best practices.

Ongoing:

• Communicate with database vendors to encourage accessible search tools and results pages that are compatible with assistive technology.
• Communicate with eBook vendors to encourage compliance with accessibility standards.
• Provide in-library training in partnership with the Northeastern Website Team and Disability Services on web accessibility.
• Review equipment and websites under consideration for purchase for Accessibility compatibility and features