Today marks the 9th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). To help spread the word I have compiled some of my favorite resources on accessibility, including
Category: Accessibility
Accessible Design Benefits All
One might think accessibility only benefits those with a disability, but quite the opposite is true. There are so many examples of design that were
Remote Learning & Accessibility During COVID-19
As educators transition to online learning, it’s critical that any online content meets accessibility guidelines. Luckily, most learning platforms and applications have made accessibility a
International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2019
Annually on December 3rd we observe International Day of Persons with Disabilities. This international day began in 1992 and promotes the rights of persons with
There’s More to Web Accessibility Than Alt Text, Part 3: Alternative Text
We certainly can’t leave this one out! Alternative Text, or Alt Text, is the first checkpoint in WCAG and it’s a big one. Alt Text
There’s More To Web Accessibility Than Alt Text, Part 2: Captioning
For many, the first thing that comes to mind when talking about web accessibility is designing for someone using a screen reader – someone with
There’s More to Web Accessibility Than Alt Text, Part 1: Color Contrast
Why is color an accessibility requirement? According to the World Health Organization, approximately 1.3 billion people live with some form of vision impairment, ranging from
There’s More To Web Accessibility Than Alt Text, Series Intro: What Is Wick-ag?
Most people think that web accessibility means to simply add alternative text to images, but it’s so much more than that. Not convinced? Just take
Accessibility Know-How Is A Necessity For Content Creators
One may think that accessibility knowledge and practice is only applicable to those who are tasked with the build of websites and applications, but that
