Wimba is passionate about employing technical innovation to give persons with special needs or physical disabilities equal access to a quality education.
Our collaboration software is designed to meet or exceed globally recognized accessibility guidelines, as defined in Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act (U.S. Government), as well as W3C-WAI and SENDA (UK).
Notable examples include:
• Voice-activated video switching
• Real-time closed captioning support
• Closed-captioning preservation
• Playback in full-featured archives
• Telephone-only participation and instruction
• Keyboard-only navigation and interaction
• Accessible content creation software
Voluntary Product Accessibility Templates (VPATs)
• VPAT for Wimba Classroom (pdf)
• VPAT for Wimba Pronto 2.1 (pdf)
• VPAT for Wimba Voice (pdf)
• VPAT for Wimba Create (pdf)
Additional Wimba Accessibility Tools:
• Accessibility Best Practices Guide for Wimba Classroom (pdf)
• Support and Documentation
Learn what our customers are doing about Accessibility.