{"id":9347,"date":"2026-10-20T13:43:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T13:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/?p=9347"},"modified":"2026-10-20T13:43:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T13:43:16","slug":"9347","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/2026\/10\/20\/9347\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"541\" height=\"136\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/10\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9348\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3.9779411764705883;width:541px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/10\/image.png 541w, https:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/10\/image-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/10\/image-500x126.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 541px) 100vw, 541px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fix Your Content Day 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We&#8217;re once again pleased to join Fix Your Content Day 2026, a 24-hour global event on <strong>Tuesday, 10 November 2026<\/strong>, aimed at creating a more inclusive learning environment for all students. This is a brilliant initiative which encourages staff to improve the accessibility of digital course content using Blackboard Ally, helping make <strong>NILE<\/strong> more inclusive, one fix at a time. In 2025, institutions around the world made more than 150,000 accessibility improvements during the event, demonstrating how small changes can have a significant impact on learners. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackboard.com\/fix-your-content-day\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How do I get involved?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;d like to take part, simply email your Learning Technologist with the code of your NILE module.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the morning of <strong>10 November<\/strong>, email us a screenshot of your current Ally Accessibility Score, then spend some time improving the accessibility of your module content. By <strong>8pm<\/strong>, submit another screenshot showing your updated Ally score and you will have the satisfaction of knowing you&#8217;ve helped create a more accessible learning experience for your students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not sure where to start? A good first step is to review your Ally report and focus on the issues highlighted as having the greatest impact on accessibility. This year, you may also wish to explore Ally&#8217;s newer image accessibility features, including AI-assisted alt text suggestions and improved support for images contained within PDF documents. These tools can help you create meaningful image descriptions more efficiently while remaining in complete control of the final content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Need Support?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;d like help reviewing your Ally report, improving the accessibility of your NILE content, or exploring Ally&#8217;s image accessibility features, please contact your Learning Technologist. We&#8217;re always happy to help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We hope you&#8217;ll join us on <strong>10 November<\/strong> and help make NILE more accessible, one fix at a time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fix Your Content Day 2026 We&#8217;re once again pleased to join Fix Your Content Day 2026, a 24-hour global event on Tuesday, 10 November 2026, aimed at creating a more inclusive learning environment for all students. 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