Accessibility Features

FocalPointK12 Support Agent
FocalPointK12 Support Agent
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FocalPoint is responsive and accessible on a variety of browsers and mobile devices and does not rely on any Plugins. The program includes accessibility support to meet the needs of all learners.

The system includes online tools similar to high-stakes assessments (highlighter, masking, ruler, color contrast, etc.)

  • The student should navigate to 'Learning Tree' and select 'Learn' to view the available courses.
  • Choose the course by either searching for its name or selecting the tile manually.



  • Within the course, on the home page, under To-Do List, click on the assessment to launch.



  • Students can also access the assessment from Learning’ page beside the home page. 
  • Select the assessment and click the ‘Launch activity’ icon. 



  • Read the instructions and click on 'Begin Test' to start.



  • Within the Test, you can view the Accessibility Features at the bottom.



  • Show/Hide Left Pane - When you click on it, you can hide the left panel.





  • Accessibility - Here you can choose the color scheme, font and zoom the contents of the test paper. 





  • Zoom - Select the feature to zoom the content.





  • Invert - The page background will be inverted to dark mode.





  • Highlight - Click on the option and select the content that needs to get highlighted.





  • Block Ruler - Ruler will be displayed when you select the ruler icon. You can rotate and make use of the ruler.





  • Protractor - Protractor will be displayed when you select the protractor icon. You can rotate and make use of the protractor.





  • Global Notes - This feature allows students to make annotations or take notes throughout a test, supporting learning and organizing responses.





  • Strikethrough - To strike off certain content, select this feature.





  • Masking - To mask or hide the content, choose the feature, masking and select the content.



 

WCAG Checklist + Accessibility Statement

FocalPoint is committed to ensuring its products are inclusive and meet the diverse accessibility needs of our users. FocalPoint strives for WCAG 2.1 Level A/AA and Section 508 conformance. Regular testing is conducted to identify conformance issues, with processes in place for the timely remediation of accessibility issues that are identified. The statements below are accurate as of the date indicated.

 

FocalPoint has been evaluated according to WCAG 2.1 standards. Testing is regularly conducted using automated tools, assistive technology (such as screen readers, keyboard testing, etc.), and coding best practices. Mechanisms are in place for logging and fixing accessibility defects.

 

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