- Website: http://ally.ac/
- Segments: Higher-ed, K12, Enterprise
- Support Site: https://help.blackboard.com/Ally/Ally_for_LMS
- Categories: Accessibility, Content, Analytics, Admin Tool
- Localization: Canada, US, South America, Signapore, Europe, Global
- Language Availability: Catalan, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Welsh
- Accessibility Compliance: https://help.blackboard.com/Ally/Ally_for_LMS/Administrator/Accessibility_in_Ally
- Privacy Compliance: No PII
Summary
Making course content accessible
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Blackboard Ally
Through a seamless integration with the Learning Management System, Blackboard Ally focuses on making digital course content more accessible:
- Institutional Reporting – Blackboard Ally provides an institution-wide course content accessibility report that allows for deep insight and understanding into how the institution is performing and evolving and what the problem areas are.
- Instructor feedback – Blackboard Ally provides the instructor with feedback about the accessibility of their course content and guidance on how to fix identified accessibility issues.
- Alternative Formats – Blackboard Ally automatically makes a range of alternative formats such as mobile-friendly HTML, ePub, Audio, Electronic Braille, OCRd version, Translated version, etc. available for the course content, providing students with choice on how they want to consume their course content.
Additional Materials
High level overview of Blackboard Ally