Blackboard: Accessibility Tools


Blackboard Original Student Guide

This guide is for Blackboard Original courses only. If you're looking for Bb Ultra support instead, see: Blackboard Ultra: Accessibility Tools  Sample Bb Original course showing menus on left.
Not sure? See the article: Blackboard: Original vs Ultra


 

What are accessibility tools?

Learn more about accessibility tools in Blackboard on their support page:

 


Ally

Blackboard Ally offers automatically generated, alternative formats for website content and any embedded or linked files in your course. This allows all students to access course content in the format that they need to be successful. Choose the format(s) that meet your needs as a learner or that better suits your device. 


JAWS

JAWS is a computer screen reader program for Microsoft Windows that allows blind and visually impaired users to read the screen either with a text-to-speech output or by a refreshable Braille display.

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