I had to use the chat features for example. I could definitely read assignments. But this was a chatting class where you had to chat daily. Some of the screens didn't even show up unless you did a refresh for each screen. I hope that has improved, but I was not impressed and neither were some formal reviewers from WebAIM.
On Apr 1, 2014, at 8:25 AM, Devin Prater <d.pra...@me.com> wrote: > That's interesting. I, and many blind students at my school, well the ones > that use technology in the first place, use it fairly well, at least with > simply turning in assignments and reading the assignments. I do wish, > however, that canvas allowed one to read the assignment while answering it. > > Sent from my iPod > >> On Apr 1, 2014, at 10:09, Deb Lewis <deblewi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> It was one of the most miserable experiences I ever had. >> Supposedly Canvas has been declared accessible by the NFB. They must have >> gotten big bucks for that one because frankly it didn't work well with any >> browser on any platform. There is a major accessibility commentary on it >> that I might be able to find a link too, pretty scathing overall. If I were >> a student, I'd be filing a complaint with my university on this one for >> sure. I was taking an extension course and ultimately dropped it after >> trying lots of workarounds people suggested. Safari was about my worst >> experience. >> >> >>> On Apr 1, 2014, at 5:24 AM, Mike Busboom <mbusb...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi. >>> >>> Has anyone ever used a Learning Management platform called Canvas? If so, >>> can you tell me how usable it is from an accessibility standpoint? Will it >>> work well with Safari on the Mac? Instructure, the company that produces >>> canvas has also created apps for the iPad. How usable are they? >>> >>> My gratitude as always, >>> >>> Mike >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
