Accessibility Webinar Series

This is a 3-part webinar series in partnership with Grackle Docs

Speaker: Dr. Ann Knettler, Ed.D.

What is Digital Accessibility and Why Does it Matter?

Learn more on,

  • Introduction to digital accessibility
  • The main principles and standards governing digital accessibility – WCAG 2.2 level AA (globally recognized standard) and legal highlights. 
  • Understanding the relationship between disability, diversity, and digital access. 
  • Civil and Human Rights 
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Universal Design
  • Identifying digital barriers to access for people with and without disabilities. 

 

Demystifying Digital Access: Small Changes that Make a Big Impact

Here's a brief look at what to expect: 

  • Gain a better understanding by walking in the shoes of users with disabilities to uncover the challenges they face in accessing digital content. 
  • Discover simple yet powerful techniques to enhance the accessibility of your digital environment. 
  • Equip yourself with actionable takeaways that you can implement right away to foster inclusivity and mitigate risk. 
  • How to positively impact user experience. 

 

Addressing Barriers Ensuring Consistency and Creating a Strategic Access Plan

Will cover valuable insights with a focus on: 

  • Key legislations and regulations impacting accessibility 
  • The benefits of digital accessibility and how it translates into a tangible return on investment 
  • Maintaining accessibility in large-scale, collaborative website projects 
  • The importance of consistent testing and measurement to ensure compliance 
  • Working effectively with third-party vendors to ensure compliance and accessibility standards are met consistently.