The Summer Accessibility Workshop was held on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Recorded sessions and presentation slide decks are now available. Offered twice annually, our full-day online workshops present strategies and solutions for incorporating accessibility into Information and Communication Technology (ICT) practices at the college and district levels.
The Summer Accessibility Workshop was held on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Recorded sessions and presentation slide decks are now available. Offered twice annually, our full-day online workshops present strategies and solutions for incorporating accessibility into Information and Communication Technology (ICT) practices at the college and district levels.
The California Community Colleges has adopted an accessibility standard that reinforces the requirement that colleges within the system create, purchase, and utilize IT products and instructional materials that comply with the accessibility requirements of Section 508 of the Federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
Headings, images, keyboard navigation, color contrast — these are just a few of the accessibility concepts and techniques to be aware of when creating accessible web content.
Identify criteria for making information/communication technology more accessible.
Find online and in-person accessibility training opportunities for college staff and faculty.
Learn more about alternate media best practices and the different types of alternate formats.
The CCC Accessibility Center proactively assesses the California community college system's web and information technology accessibility needs and offers services, guidance and technical assistance to help colleges in realizing an accessible technology environment. Diversity and inclusion are core values embraced by the California Community Colleges. Accessible websites and information technology positively impacts individuals with disabilities, offering greater opportunity for engagement and participation in pursuit of lifelong learning throughout California's community colleges.
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