Accessibility

1. **1. Accessibility:**
 * What is “accessibility”?


 * How do you learn best?
 * How does your colleague learn best?
 * How can **you** build in flexibility in online design, content and ease of use?

Think-pair-share: Have you ever experienced a temporary disability? How did it make you feel? What did you experienced? Did you use any accommodations?


 * 2.** **Accommodations:**
 * Hearing
 * Mobility
 * Cognition/learning
 * Vision


 * 3. Presentation of information:**

Handout

Article: "The Future is in the Margins"

Web content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG):
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 covers a wide range of recommendations for making Web content more accessible. Following these guidelines will make content accessible to a wider range of people with disabilities, including blindness and low vision, deafness and hearing loss, learning disabilities, cognitive limitations, limited movement, speech disabilities, photosensitivity and combinations of these. Following these guidelines will also often make your Web content more usable to users in general. reference: @http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/

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