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Explore Improved Web Access with WCAG 2.1

taught by: Mary Jo Mueller & Anne Forrest

Description:

The WCAG web standard is being revised to improve accessibility for a wider group of persons with disabilities. Learn the current status of the WCAG 2.1 standard and what is new to improve web access for persons with low vision, cognitive, and learning disabilities as well as users of mobile devices.

Practical Skills:

  • This session will provide insights into the new accessibility criteria being introduced in the WCAG 2.1 standard and what user needs they address. Areas of coverage will include:
    • Cognitive and learning disabilities
    • Low vision
    • Mobile accessibility

Prerequisites:

  • None