Blackboard Ally Issue or Service Disruption

Service Overview

Do you need assistance with Ally in D2L? General support for Ally in D2L is available. Click on the Request Assistance button on the right side of the screen to request help when dealing with an issue or disruption in access to Ally in D2L. 

For Instructors

Ally is a feature that promotes inclusivity for all learners. Ally integrates into D2L to gauge the accessibility of your content, while also providing guidance and tips for lasting improvements to your content accessibility.

For Students

Ally provides downloadable alternative formats to your online course content so that you can access and engage with your classes in the ways that are best for you to learn.

Available To

Faculty and students are automatically granted access to Ally in D2L.

Features

For Instructors

Ally is a tool that automatically analyzes the accessibility of your course content. The following features are included:

  • Course accessibility report
  • Individual document accessibility report
  • Feedback about the accessibility of your course
  • Guidance on how to fix accessibility issues
  • Alternative formats of course content

For Students

Ally is a tool that provides alternative formats of your course content. These formats vary, and can include tagged PDF, HTML, and audio.

Getting Started

All faculty and students automatically receive access to Ally through their D2L courses.

 

 
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Details

Service ID: 42962
Created
Thu 4/9/20 3:10 PM
Modified
Tue 12/5/23 9:01 AM