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Accessibility Guide

At National Louis University, we are committed to providing an inclusive learning environment that supports all students, regardless of their race, disability, gender, LGBTQ+ identity, or veteran status. We believe diversity is essential to academic excellence and are dedicated to fostering a community that celebrates and values our differences. You can learn more about our Disability and Access Services on our website.

Below you will find links to accessibility statements for many of the teaching and learning tools widely used across the University. If your course requires other specific tools and technologies, you will find information about them in your online course materials.

Provider

Function

Accessibility Policy Link

Adobe

Creative software and document management tools

https://www.adobe.com/accessibility.html

Apple

Mobile devices, computers, and operating systems

https://www.apple.com/accessibility/

ATI Testing

Online textbook and testing platform

https://www.atitesting.com/educator/technical-requirements 

Ellucian

Student information system software provider

No policy available 

Braven

Professional networking and learning

No policy available 

Capsim

Business simulation and assessment provider

https://www.capsim.com/accessibility

CareerArc

Online career advising & job search

No policy available 

Cengage

Textbook provider

https://www.cengagegroup.com/accessibility/ 

Comptia

Assessment and study guide provider

https://help.comptia.org/hc/en-us/articles/29155689017748-WCAG-2-1-Compliance-and-VPAT 

Desire2Learn (Brightspace)

NLU online campus software provider

https://www.d2l.com/accessibility/standards/ 

eCampus Virtual Bookstore

Online textbook store

https://www.ecampus.com/accessibility.asp

ETS

Assessment platform provider

https://www.ets.org/disabilities.html 

Facebook (Meta)

Social networking service

https://www.facebook.com/business/help/273947702950567 

FlatWorld

Online textbook provider

https://catalog.flatworldknowledge.com/accessibility

Google

Office Productivity Suite and Search Engine

https://www.google.com/accessibility/

GoReact

Videos assessment platform.

https://help.goreact.com/hc/en-us/articles/360033491191-VPAT-2-4-508-Compliance 

Harvard Business Publishing

eLearning case studies, simulations, webinars, and course materials

https://www.harvardbusiness.org/accessibility-at-harvard-business-publishing/ 

Hawkes Learning

Online Textbook Provider

https://www.hawkeslearning.com/Accessibility/index.html 

Instagram (Meta)

Social Networking Service

https://help.instagram.com/308605337351503 

Knewton

Adaptive learning platform

https://www.knewton.com/accessibility/

Labster

Virtual lab provider

https://www.labster.com/accessibility/

Lumivero (Sonia)

Student Placement Management Software

Sonia VPAT

McGraw Hill Connect/ MH Campus

Educational publisher, digital learning company

https://www.mheducation.com/about/accessibility.html

Microsoft 

Operating system, Suite of productivity tools

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/accessibility

MyOpenMath

Online math lab software

https://www.myopenmath.com/help.php?section=usingimas#accessibility 

National Louis University

Our University

https://nl.edu/ada-accessibility-services/ 

Panopto

Online video creation and presentation tool

https://support.panopto.com/s/article/Learn-About-Accessibility-Features 

Pearson Education

Educational technology & textbook publisher

https://www.pearson.com/en-us/higher-education/products-services/pearsonplus/etextbook-accessibility.html?srsltid=AfmBOoqrK9imdKso_QmupdCMJZmAJXqWahrV-pEY4F7bh1HqdyrE_LOr 

Prezi

Digital presentation & storytelling tool

https://prezi.com/accessibility

Simple Syllabus

Online syllabus software provider

Simple Syllabus Accessibility Policy Link

Slack

Communication and collaboration platform

https://slack.com/accessibility

Springshare

Library research platform

https://www.springshare.com/accessibility.html

TREK LEM

Online learning management platform

No accessibility policy readily available.

TurnItIn

Online plagiarism detection tool

https://www.turnitin.com/about/accessibility

Tutor.com

Online tutoring tool

https://www.tutor.com/cmspublicfiles/WWW/VPAT_TutorComLearningSuite_2022.pdf 

Writefull

AI text editing tool

No policy available 

X (formerly Twitter)

Social networking service

https://help.twitter.com/en/using-x/accessibility-features

Vimeo

Video sharing platform provider

https://vimeo.com/blog/post/accessibility-updates-to-the-vimeo-player 

VitalSource

Educational technology & eTextbook publisher

https://get.vitalsource.com/accessibility

Yearup

Learning support provider

No policy available 

Zoom

Online web conferencing tool

https://zoom.us/accessibility

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