As of April 2025, the landscape of assistive technologies continues to evolve, offering enhanced tools to support diverse learning needs. […]
Category: Accessibility
Two Sides of the Same Coin: ADA Title II and Ofsted ReadinessTwo Sides of the Same Coin: ADA Title II and Ofsted Readiness
At first glance, ADA Title II compliance in the U.S. and Ofsted/DfE inspection readiness in the UK might seem worlds […]
Accessible by Design: Making Compliance Actionable Through the AccessibleU CourseAccessible by Design: Making Compliance Actionable Through the AccessibleU Course
One of the challenges in higher education is that the word compliance often evokes eye rolls or anxiety—especially when it’s […]
Video: Key Accessibility Concepts in EducationVideo: Key Accessibility Concepts in Education
Accessibility isn’t just about checking boxes—it’s about opening doors. This short video explores the core principles behind accessibility in education, […]
Explore an AccessibleU ModuleExplore an AccessibleU Module
Self enroll in an AccesisbleU example module here. If you caught my walkthrough of AccessibleU—a fully online course in Canvas […]
AccessibleU: A Canvas Course DemoAccessibleU: A Canvas Course Demo
Creating accessible learning environments starts with intentional design — not just in content, but in structure, layout, and usability. As […]
AccessibleU: Leading Collaborative Accessibility Initiatives in Higher EducationAccessibleU: Leading Collaborative Accessibility Initiatives in Higher Education
AccessibleU is a comprehensive, fully online course developed within Canvas, aimed at equipping faculty and staff with the knowledge and […]
AccessibleU: Preparing Higher Ed Faculty for Accessible Course DesignAccessibleU: Preparing Higher Ed Faculty for Accessible Course Design
Recently, our team at UMass Amherst set out to tackle a challenge that many universities face but few have fully […]
How to Create Accessible Documents for EveryoneHow to Create Accessible Documents for Everyone
Last week, I had the opportunity to lead a workshop for the University of Massachusetts Amherst’s Digital Equity & Inclusion […]
From Guidelines to Action: Drafting Workshop Ideas to Deepen Accessibility PracticeFrom Guidelines to Action: Drafting Workshop Ideas to Deepen Accessibility Practice
After my recent post about the importance of WCAG in today’s digital environment, the creative juices really started flowing. I […]