Meeting Student Needs With Alternative Formats-Anthology Ally

Providing accessible course materials is essential for fostering a welcoming learning environment. Explore how you can post documents for students to use Anthology Ally to provide alternate formats that work best for them.

Learn more about why it is important to ensure all the posted course materials meet accessibility guidelines. Find out how to use Ally to check on accessibility scores and fix materials that are low scoring. Providing students with accessible content enables them to use the Ally tool to change to an alternative format to improve their access to the content.

Ally automatically generates alternative formats (using machine learning), including audio, ePub, tagged PDFs, and electronic braille, allowing students to engage with content in a way that suits their needs. By integrating alternative formats, you can remove barriers to learning and help students engage with the content in different ways, more effectively.

You will:
• Learn how to use Ally as an instructor
• Identify Ally alternative formats for students
• Understand why low scoring content produces confusing alternative formats