Jun 28, 2024: Digital Accessibility Updates, Trainings, and Guides

A biweekly email with the latest updates on Digital Accessibility and additional information and training relevant to digital accessibility.

Resources & Trainings

These are external resources you might find beneficial

Resources

  • A Brief Introduction to Keyboard Accessibility: Keyboard accessibility is essential for ensuring that users can interact with digital content without being limited by the type of input device they use.
    Source: AFixt
  • Intro to colour contrast: Colour contrast makes a big part of the user experience for all users. Accessibility guidelines however, are not always easy to follow. In this article we will see how to meet the requirements with practical examples.
    Source: Design Good Practices
  • Social Media Accessibility: Inclusive Design Tips for 2024: Inclusive design may seem like the domain of UX designers and web developers. But social media marketers should practice it, too.
    Source: Hootsuite

Trainings

Trainings from around the web that may be of interest. These trainings are free unless noted. See the event’s information page about registration, changes, or cancelation.

  • Enhancing University Accessibility with Real-Time Web Registry Services
    Details: Discover how the world’s top universities are revolutionizing web accessibility and achieving stringent compliance standards through Real-Time Web Registry Services. This session will cover the key benefits of deploying these services, provide a practical implementation guide, and share success stories from renowned institutions. Learn actionable strategies to elevate accessibility and inclusivity at your university.
    Time: July 11, 2024 at 8:00 a.m.
    Source: Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker