The final section of this chapter will introduce you to the issues surrounding web accessibility and how to ensure that you do as much as you can to make your Moodle themes more accessible. Because you are likely to be working in or for the education sector, it is imperative that you try to make sure that as many different groups of people as possible have access to your Moodle sites.
Web accessibility means making websites and web applications as usable as possible for people with disabilities. More specifically, it means that we should make our websites accessible to people who have disabilities that can restrict them in terms of the ability to understand, navigate, and interact with the website.
This includes older people who might not have an actual disability per se, but have suffered from the changing abilities that are associated with age.
Web accessibility includes all of the disabilities that affect how people use the Web, including...