ADA Live! Web Accessibility in a Nutshell

Event Date/Time: 

Wednesday, February 6th, 2019
1:00 PM EST - 1:30 PM EST

Location: 

Web - ADA Live! , Soundcloud, and Facebook; real-time captioning available in Zoom

Description: 

Use of the Internet is increasingly enmeshed and vital in education, business, and daily life. However, various barriers prevent equal access and limit equal opportunity to the Web for people with disabilities. This episode of ADA Live! will highlight the basics of web accessibility including: why it is important; the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other laws; the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG); and common barriers to web access. Discover some tips and best practices to help you get started in providing more accessible and usable web applications and digital materials to a diverse audience.

FREE and no registration is required.

To Listen to the Broadcast:

From the Sponsor: 

Region 4 - Southeast ADA Center

Audience: 

Business, Employer, People with Disabilities, State and Local Government, ADA Coordinator, Consumer Advocate, Educator, Family Member of Person With Disability, Industry Representative or Product Developer, Media, Medical Professional, Religious Organization, Service Provider

Topic: 

Education, General ADA Information, Accessible Technologies, Disability Awareness/Education, Effective Communication, Non-Discrimination

Registration: 

Not Required

Cost: 

Free