Furthering Digital Accessibility: Exploring Pathways to Reaching Full Awareness

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Presenter: Harriette L. Spiegel, PhD

Abstract: This presentation introduces the author鈥檚 interest in the topic, quickly pols the audience on their knowledge of Digital Accessibility, provides background information on statistics and legislation, and then presents basic Digital Accessibility Guidelines regarding alt text, headings, meaningful links, tables and PowerPoint. If time allows, a basic 鈥渋naccessible鈥 document is provided for the audience to practice with in applying the guidelines. References and resources are provided.

Harriette L. Spiegel, Ph.D. is the Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Education at St. Mary鈥檚 University for the term January 4 - April 30, 2021.