Accessibility: The Foundational Building Blocks

This presentation is designed for all skill levels. It focuses on the foundations of accessibility for people who are new to the topic as well as focusing on the finer details about how to really think about accessibility to engage those who are familiar with Accessibility.

Key objectives

• What are the lenses we view people in?
• What types of disabilities are there?
• How can we make our universities/communities/world more accessible for people with disabilities?
• What are the things we can do today to improve our inclusion of people with disabilities?
• Basic web accessibility standards/best practices