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An Introduction to Accessibility and Inclusive Design

This course introduces some of the fundamental principles of accessibility and prepares learners for further study in accessibility and inclusive design. Lea...
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8.7

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An Introduction to Accessibility and Inclusive Design
Platform: Coursera
Video: 7h 51m
Language: English

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About the course

This course introduces some of the fundamental principles of accessibility and prepares learners for further study in accessibility and inclusive design. Learners will have an opportunity to explore the major types of disabilities and related assistive technology and adaptive strategies, the most salient contours of the legal landscape, and the major principles that guide universal design and accessible content creation. Spotlight guest videos will highlight firsthand perspectives on disability, as well as topics like disability etiquette, universal design and universal design for learning, accommodation in higher education, campus accessibility policy, and accessibility in a corporate setting.

What can you learn from this course?

What you need to start the course?

There is no prerequisite, anyone can begin this course.. This course is also great for beginners without any Support and Operations knowledge.

Who is this course is made for?

This course is suitable for beginners.

Are there coupons or discounts for An Introduction to Accessibility and Inclusive Design ? What is the current price?

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Coursera offers a 7-day free trial for subscribers.

Are there any financial aid for this course?

YES, you can get a scholarship or Financial Aid for Coursera courses. The first step is to fill out an application about your educational background, career goals, and financial circumstances. Learn more about financial aid on Coursera.

Who will teach this course? Can I trust Marc Thompson?

Marc Thompson has created 1 courses that got 34 reviews which are generally positive. Marc Thompson has taught 7,571 students and received a 4.67 average review out of 34 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that Marc Thompson is an instructor that you can trust.
Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Dr. Marc Thompson is the Assistant Director for Teaching & Learning Experiences at the University of Illinois, and Program Director for the Information Accessibility Design & Policy (IADP) program offered through the College of Applied Health Sciences at the University of Illinois. He has taught at the university level for over 30 years and has over 18 years of experience teaching online courses and providing online teaching instruction. In addition to his teaching experience, he has a background in web design, instructional media, and web-based learning platforms. He is the accessibility liaison for the Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning (CITL) at the University of Illinois and has presented at a number of workshops and conferences on topics related to the creation of accessible course content and the accessibility of web conferencing systems and learning management systems. Dr. Thompson also co-teaches for the Information Accessibility Design & Policy program at the University of Illinois.

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Freshness

8.7

Popularity

8.8

Material

Platform: Coursera
Video: 7h 51m
Language: English

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