On this page you will find various documents and information material from the Disability and Study Services working group available for download or as cross-references to external web content.

Documents on accessible teaching and accessible testing

Due to the Corona-related expansion of digital teaching, we are providing a series of tips and assistance on the topic of accessibility in this context.

Tips and assistance on the accessibility of digital teaching [PDF; German; no plain language]

Instructions for the accessible design of documents

Microsoft Word 2019 and Word 2016

Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 and PowerPoint 2016

Adobe InDesign

Collection of links to training videos

Videos on the topic of digital accessibility are listed below.

Video of the University of Augsburg

QUADIS | BLS | Accessibility in university teaching - Accessible documents in Microsoft Word 365

Videos of the Staff Unit Equal Opportunities at Leipzig University on the topic of digital accessibility

Staff Unit Equal Opportunities at Leipzig University

• Basics of digital accessibility (1/8)
• Aspects of digital accessibility (2/8)
• Regulations on digital accessibility (3/8)
• Accessible layout in Microsoft Office (4/8)
• Basics of accessible Word documents (5/8)
• Basics of accessible Powerpoints (6/8)
• Basics of accessible PDFs (7/8)
• Basics of accessible videos (8/8)

Videos of the University of Potsdam

• Digital accessibility - an introduction
• Creating accessible PDF documents
• Creating accessible videos and video recordings
• Accessible web seminars and online lectures
• Guide to accessible courses
• Creating accessible PowerPoint presentations

• Adapting existing PDFs to accessibility standards

• Creating accessible PDF forms

Instructions for older software versions

Microsoft Word 2013 and PowerPoint 2013

Accessible documents I - Instructions for creating accessible PDFs from Word [Microsoft Word 2013] (PDF, German, no simplified language)

Accessible documents II - Instructions for creating accessible PDFs from PowerPoint [Microsoft PowerPoint 2013] (PDF, German, no simplified language)

Microsoft Word 2007 and PowerPoint 2007

Accessible Documents I - How to create accessible PDFs from Word [Microsoft Word 2007] (PDF, German, no simplified language)

Accessible documents II - Instructions for creating accessible PDFs from PowerPoint [Microsoft PowerPoint 2007] (PDF, German, no simplified language)

Advertising material of the AGSBS

Flyer 2020 - AG Services Behinderung und Studium [PDF; German; no simplified language]