by Christine Monnier | Nov 24, 2025 | Accessibility, Ally, Blackboard Ultra, Christine Monnier, Featured, Guest Blogger
For those of you as old as I am, you might remember that, once upon a time, we used Ally for accessibility checks in our courses. Heck, I still have a t-shirt and a frisbee from that time. Karin Evans and I got to be in a video about it. Then Ally went away and we...
by Learning Tech Dev | Nov 10, 2025 | Accessibility, Ally, Featured
Join Learning Technologies on Wednesday, November 19th to learn how you can “level up” the accessibility of your courses and documents! We’ll be offering sessions on making the most out of tools you already use like Microsoft Office, YuJa, and...
by Christina Sabo | Oct 17, 2023 | Accessibility, Ally, Blackboard, Featured
Even if you don’t have students in your courses who require specific accommodations, ensuring that your course content is accessible is an important part of effectively serving all our students here at College of DuPage. Blackboard has some built in tools that...
by Christina Sabo | Sep 20, 2022 | Accessibility, Ally, Blackboard, Featured
Wondering what’s new in Bb this fall? Here’s a list of all the updates to Blackboard for September 2022! Let us know if you have any questions or notice anything that’s not working as expected! For Instructors Here are the instructor-specific updates to...
by Christina Sabo | Jul 20, 2020 | Accessibility, Ally, Featured
Even if you know how important it is and have the best intentions at heart, the idea of going through every single piece of content in your course to improve accessibility can be overwhelming to say the least. There’s simply so much to do and there’s so little time to...
