Creating Universally Accessible Educational Resources

Illinois On-line Network: Faculty Summer Institute

Overview

Universal Design of Web Technologies That Render Web Content tutorial will provide experiences in:

How people with disabilities access the web
How people with disabilities access the web
Review the current accessibility guidelines
Examples of accessible design
Accessible Web Publishing Wizard for Microsoft Office Role of User Agents in an accessible web

Location and Times

Date: May 25th, 2004

Time: 1:45pm - 3:15pm

Location: University of Illinois at Springfield, Springfield, IL

Presentation

Part 1: Alternative Views of the Web

Adjusting web browsers
Speech browsing

Part 2: Web Accessibility Wizard for Microsoft Office

Creating Universally Accessible Web Resources with Microsoft Office

Contacts

If have an questions or comments please contact the Presentor or one of the local hosts:

Presentors:

Jon Gunderson (University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign)

Presentor

Jon Gunderson is currently the Coordinator of information technology accessibility for people with disabilities at UIUC in the Division of Rehabilitation Education Services. He has been working in the area of web accessibility for over 6 years and is chair of the W3C Web Accessibility Initiative User Agent Accessibility Guidelines working group. He has given numerous presentations and has taught several courses on designing universally accessible web resources.

Find out more about web accessibility at the CITA website