SEM05F-Information and Communication Technology Accessibility for Higher Education Institutions (separate registration is required)

Tuesday, October 31 | 8:00AM–4:00PM ET | Meeting Room 201A, 200 Level
Session Type: Additional Fee Program
Delivery Format: Preconference Workshop
Higher education institutions are under increased scrutiny as to their institutional approach for supporting accessibility in web and information technology. Through legal guidance regarding institutional obligations for ensuring access for students with disabilities, colleges and universities work toward addressing such obligations within the context of policy, procedure, and implementation.

Outcomes: Understand IT accessibility standards and applicability to electronic and IT products and services * Apply accessibility testing methodologies for review of electronic content and IT systems * Explore effective policies and procedures to support institutional obligations for an accessible and inclusive campus

Presenters

  • Gaeir Dietrich

  • Brad Held

    Accessible Technology Coordinator, University of Central Florida
  • Dawn Hunziker

    Assistant Director, Digital and Physical Access, The University of Arizona
  • Terrill Thompson

    Manager, IT Accessibility Team, University of Washington

Resources & Downloads

  • EDUCAUSE2017ITAccessibility

    6 MB, pptx - Updated on 1/22/2024
  • RateYourInstitution

    14 KB, docx - Updated on 1/22/2024
  • Educause2017ResourcesMentioned

    13 KB, docx - Updated on 1/22/2024
  • EduCause2017Ending Slides

    52 KB, pptx - Updated on 1/22/2024