Introduction
This module provides an overview of all the accessibility tools available in Windows, Microsoft 365, and other Microsoft apps. The module is divided into six areas of need:
- Learning
- Dyslexia
- Dysgraphia
- Dyscalculia
- Visual
- Low vision
- Blind
- Color-blind
- Hearing
- Deaf
- Hard of hearing
- Mobility
- Cerebral palsy
- Muscular dystrophy
- Amputation
- Neurodiversity
- Autism
- ADD/ADHD
- Seizure
- Mental health
- Anxiety
- Depression
- OCD
How can Microsoft 365 and Windows ensure that students with limitations have access to online learning materials and instruction?
There are many challenges students with learning differences or differing abilities face when accessing content. These struggles may be with reading or writing, accessing the computer, or staying engaged. It's imperative that students receive their accommodations and modifications. Giving these students the same experience as isn't an easy task. Microsoft 365 and Windows have built-in tools that help students with learning differences access their education alongside their peers.
Dive deep into each area or just the areas that meet your students' needs.
Learning objectives
- Explain how to personalize learning for all students using Windows and Microsoft 365
- Describe ways to make content accessible for all students
- List tips to help students transition to remote learning