Discord
Tool Overview:
Discord is a free to use communication platform, offering web or application based engagement with text, voice, and live streaming channels.
Availability: Asynchronous Browser-based Desktop app Mobile app Mobile-friendly Synchronous
Advantages:
- Offers multiple ways to communicate in a parallel, student driven environment
Limitations:
- Limits on users and channels per server
This tool is available to: Free/Open Access
This tool can be integrated with: No Integration
Gradebook Integration: N/A
Gradebook can be exported: N/A
Classlist full integration with onQ: N/A
Class roster and groups need to be udpated manually if onQ changes: N/A
- WCAG 2.0 Compliance
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Level A
- All users can convey information as per Universal Design For Learning guidelines in a variety of formats.
- All users can customize the display of information in multiple ways as per UDL guidelines.
Some tool features are compatible with screen readers
Alt text is supported on images in this tool.
| Caption Features | Availability |
|---|---|
| For Live Video |  No
|
| For Recorded Video |
No
|
| Navigation Features | Availability |
|---|---|
| Keyboard |
 Yes
|
| Mouse |
Yes
|
Discord. December 16, 2020. How Discord Implement App-Wide Keyboard Navigation. Retrieved from: https://discord.com/blog/how-discord-implemented-app-wide-keyboard-navigation
Discord. n.d. Accessibility. Retrieved from: https://discord.com/accessibility
Support available through: Vendor Support
For Support, visit: Discord Support
To view the tool's privacy policy, see: Discord Privacy Policy