Access for Persons with Disabilities - 88 Resources

Overview

Refers to policy issues of access for people with disabilities, including the American Disabilities Act.

Publications (44)

EDUCAUSE publications address a diverse range of professional challenges in higher education IT, from updates on current developments to explorations of important overarching issues. Listed below are the full range of research, reports and other publications that EDUCAUSE and its members have written about Access for Persons with Disabilities.

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Item ID	Title	Resource Category	Pub Date	Views	Ranking
CSD4126	Guide to the Section 508 Standards for Electronic and Information Technology Articles, Papers, and Reports	Community Recommendation	01/01/2005	2,126
CSD1830	Bobby WorldWide Tools	Community Recommendation	01/01/2002	4,169
CSD2949	Building an Access Ramp to Information Technology Norman Coombs Articles, Papers, and Reports	Community Recommendation	01/01/2003	3,267
CSD3288	WAT makes websites accessible Peter Abrahams Articles, Papers, and Reports	Community Recommendation	01/01/2004	2,637
CSD3317	The Design of Accessible Distance Education Environments that use Collaborative Learning Katarina T. Schenker Articles, Papers, and Reports	Community Recommendation	01/01/2002	2,762
CSD3330	DisabilityInfo.gov Government Documents, Laws, Testimonies or Reports	Community Recommendation	01/01/2004	2,495
CSD3331	Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) WAI Programs and Projects	Community Recommendation	01/01/2004	2,422
CSD3332	WebAIM Section 508 Checklist Paul Ryan Bohman Tools	Community Recommendation	01/01/2001	2,496
CSD3333	Section 508 Standards GSA Government Documents, Laws, Testimonies or Reports	Community Recommendation	01/01/2003	2,608
CSD3407	Disabilities Act doesn't cover Web, court says Declan McCullagh Articles, Papers, and Reports	Community Recommendation	01/01/2004	2,625
CSD1397	Information Technology and Disabilities	Community Recommendation	01/01/1999	3,824
CNC9526	ACT--Get Your ACT Together Dennis L. Kramer, Leah Boyle, Casey Tucker Articles, Papers, and Reports	CAUSE (Archives)	01/01/1995	4,822
CEM9325	Putting Information Technology to Work for Persons with a Disability Biderman Articles, Papers, and Reports	CAUSE/EFFECT (Archives)	01/01/1993	5,714
CNC9251	The Americans with Disabilities Act Home Page and an overview of the act. DOJ Government Documents, Laws, Testimonies or Reports	Community Recommendation	01/01/2000	5,646
CSD1829	Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Standards Articles, Papers, and Reports	Community Contributions	01/01/2002	3,893
CSD2960	Section 508 Resources Web Sites	Community Contributions	01/01/2002	3,114
CNC9634	Assistive Technology on the Network at the University of Florida Donald R. Grossman, Mark P. Hale Articles, Papers, and Reports	CAUSE (Archives)	01/01/1996	5,205
CSD5696	Carrying Out the Higher Ed Act Doug Lederman Articles, Papers, and Reports	Community Contributions	08/24/2009	75
CSD5703	Textbooks for the Disabled Steve Kolowich Articles, Papers, and Reports	Community Contributions	08/28/2009	63

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Presentations (32)

Stepping away from the distractions of normal routine to meet with peers, share experiences, and learn together can be invaluable. EDUCAUSE places great emphasis on the face-to-face meeting experience, offering you numerous opportunities throughout the year to gather with colleagues - from small regional events and special topic meetings to large, national conferences covering the full spectrum of roles and issues important to higher education. For more information on EDUCAUSE conferences and seminars, please see our Frequently Asked Questions page. Listed below is the full range of presentations EDUCAUSE and its members tagged with Access for Persons with Disabilities

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Item ID	Title	Resource Category	Pub Date	Views	Ranking
EDU03125	Creating Course Content Accessible to Students with Disabilities While Using Limited Technological Skills Norman Coombs Presentations/Speeches	EDUCAUSE Annual	01/01/2003	4,395
EDU0418	Universal Design and the Web: Strategies and Techniques Terry Thompson Presentations/Speeches	EDUCAUSE Annual	10/20/2004	3,775
MAC0419	Accessing Education: IT for Students with Disabilities Lori Markland and Paul Rasinski Presentations/Speeches	Mid-Atlantic Regional	01/01/2004	4,073
NCP0324	Assistive Technologies: New Horizons in Education Anne Fein, Deanna Gordon and Joan Manchester Presentations/Speeches	NERCOMP	01/01/2003	4,497
NCP0532	Universal Design and IT: Ensuring That Information Technology is Accessible to People with Disabilities William Miller and Kathy Gips Presentations/Speeches	NERCOMP	03/07/2005	2,879
WRC09_170016	Accessibility, Faculty Development, and Engaging Learning Presentations and Seminars	Western Regional conferences	04/14/2009	227
WRC09_170062	Advancing the State of IT Accessibility in Higher Education Presentations and Seminars	Western Regional conferences	04/15/2009	270

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Policies (1)

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CSD4913	The California State University Policy on Disability Support and Accommodations Policies and Procedures	Community Recommendation	01/01/2006	1,408

Podcasts (2)

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EDUCAUSE Now - #19 - Implications of Social Media on Pedagogy, The EDUCAUSE 2009 Awards, Accessibility for Students with Disabilities   Play | Show Notes | Download (16.66 MB audio/mpeg)	547	09/10/2009
CNI Podcast: WebAnywhere - A Screen Reader On-the-Go   Play | Show Notes | Download (13.69 MB audio/mpeg)	480	01/12/2009

Blogs (10)

EDUCAUSE hosts a number of blogs for its members. To view a list of all our blogs, click here.

Title	Blogger	Posted	Views
Tune in April 4: Free Web Seminar on the Why and How of Web Accessibility	Peggy Kurkowski, EDUCAUSE	03/28/2008	508
AAP Update on Accessible Textbooks at CSUN 2007	Daniel J. Berkowitz, Boston University	03/26/2007	2,874
Higher Education and Web Accessibility: Providing Training and Support for the Future.	Daniel J. Berkowitz, Boston University	02/27/2007	2,536
Report: AHEAD E-text Institute #3	Daniel J. Berkowitz, Boston University	04/25/2006	2,883
Report on "Making Knowledge Accessible in the Digital Age"	Daniel J. Berkowitz, Boston University	04/24/2006	3,200
AHEAD E-Text Institute [#3]	Daniel J. Berkowitz, Boston University	04/15/2006	4,196
Making Knowledge Accessible in the Digital Age	Daniel J. Berkowitz, Boston University	04/07/2006	3,616
Access Technologists Higher Education Network [ATHEN]	Daniel J. Berkowitz, Boston University	04/01/2006	3,176
Open Source Assistive Technology	Stuart Yeates, University of Oxford	02/27/2006	4,518
Assistive Technology (AT), what is it?	James Bailey, University of Oregon	05/25/2005	3,308