Open Online Course Introduction to Web Accessibility Shadi

Open Online Course: Introduction to Web Accessibility Shadi Abou-Zahra, W 3 C WAI Natalia Amelina, UNESCO IITE

WAI-Guide Project 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2021 (GA 822245): • Open curricula and video-based training materials • For developers, designers, authors, managers • Improved accessibility support in authoring tools • List of authoring tools supporting accessibility • Improved accessibility support in emerging techs • Real-time communications, immersive, Io. T, …

Curricula Outline Developer Designer Level 1 Author Tester Manager Introduction to Web Accessibility Level 2 TBD TBD TBD Level 3 TBD TBD TBD

Introduction to Web Accessibility Contents of this first open curriculum: • Module 1: What is Web Accessibility • Module 2: People and Digital Technology • Module 3: Business Case and Benefits • Module 4: Principles, Standards, and Checks • Module 5: Getting Started with Accessibility

New: Online Course

Course Contents W 3 Cx Course “Introduction to Web Accessibility”: • Developed in cooperation with UNESCO IITE • Built on the open curriculum from W 3 C/WAI • Featuring a selection of international experts • Approximately 20 hours effort as ‘self-paced’ • For technical and for non-technical audience

Thank You edx. org/course/web-accessibility-introduction Contacts: • Shadi Abou-Zahra, shadi@w 3. org, @sabouzah • Natalia Amelina, n. amelina@unesco. org