Accessibility Statement
Accessibility features of the web version of this resource
The web version of QSkills 4, 3rd Edition Vocabulary Review has been designed with accessibility in mind by incorporating the following features:
- It has been optimized for people who use screen-reader technology.
- all content can be navigated using a keyboard.
- links, headings, and tables are formatted to work with screen readers.
- All images in this guide are described fully in the text, alt-tag or in an image description section for complex images.
- Interactive activities (H5P) are also available in plain-text, immediately underneath the activity
- Information is not conveyed by colour alone.
- Pressbooks has built in features such as the ability to change font size.
Other file formats available
In addition to the web version, additional files are available in a number of file formats including PDF.
Known accessibility issues and areas for improvement
This book’s adapters have attempted to improve upon existing features from the original sources and improve these materials for all users.
While we strive to ensure that this resource is as accessible and usable as possible, we might not always get it right. Any issues we identify will be listed below. If you encounter issues with this text, please notify your Professor.
| Location of Issue | Need for Improvement | Timeline | Work Around |
|---|---|---|---|
| Throughout book | Fill in the blank activities may not be perfectly optimized for screenreaders | Unknown | We’ve marked fill in the blanks with a visual indicator (______) as well as a textual indicator [Blank 1]. As screenreader capabilities evolve, we’ll update accordingly. |
Accessibility standards
The web version of this resource has been designed to meet AODA requirements, along with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0, level AA. In addition, it follows all guidelines in Appendix A: Checklist for Accessibility of the Accessibility Toolkit – 2nd Edition.
This statement was last updated on January 16, 2024.
Attributions & References
This information was adapted from “Accessibility statement” In Pressbooks Guide by BCcampus , licensed under CC BY 4.0. / Adapted to match the current OER with relevant deficiencies noted.
