“If your DEI efforts are not accounting for disability inclusion, then now’s your time to act because you’ve been clearly missing out! More than 1Read more about Food For Thought #104
“Structuring your numbered lists with real code helps those using screen readers make sense of the content. Are you making sure numbered lists are trulyRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #103
“Do I systematically adopt a participant-centered approach, where the audience gets to experience things first-hand?”Read more about IPS Self-Assessment #103
“Always plan for a variety of alternate formats for those who require them, such as readily-available electronic or large print versions of your documents andRead more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #103
Guided assistance can be incredibly helpful for individuals with visual impairments or mobility issues. This could be volunteers guiding individuals from one place to another.Read more about Did You Know… #103
Episode 1018 Abstract Web Accessibility audits are evolving. Denis Boudreau shares his perspective on what’s changing. From the April 29, 2024, episode.Read more about Now with Dave Brown – Episode 1018
“How much thought have you given lately to including attendees living with disabilities in your events? A lack of proper accommodations will affect many people’sRead more about Food For Thought #103
“Not everyone will be able to complete tasks on your site in a predefined, limited amount of time. Are you refraining from setting specific timeRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #102
“Do I systematically adopt a participant-centered approach by providing multiple hands-on learning opportunities?”Read more about IPS Self-Assessment #102
“Instead of automatically forcing people into breakout rooms with random strangers, let them join rooms themselves, and be prepared to stay behind with those whoRead more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #102
Dietary restrictions are often an overlooked aspect of event planning. For individuals with certain medical conditions, this can be a significant concern. Are you consideringRead more about Did You Know… #102
“In the wake of important movements like #blackLivesMatter and #meToo, it’s no longer a question of whether your event should incorporate DEI considerations. It’s aboutRead more about Food For Thought #102
“Alternative site navigation mechanisms can be very helpful for wayfinding. Does you site provide a sitemap with links to every section in an easy-to-use directory?”Read more about Inclusive Web Tip #101
“Do I systematically minimize all external stimulations that could get in the way of learning for my audience?”Read more about IPS Self-Assessment #101
“Diversify the ways in which your deliver your content, so audience members are not forced into a passive state where their only option is toRead more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #101
Being open to feedback is crucial in promoting inclusivity. Encouraging and acting upon feedback from attendees with disabilities can lead to more accessible and inclusiveRead more about Did You Know… #101
“To address differences in communication styles, one good strategy organizations can adopt is to provide clear and direct instructions and guidelines to their workforce. LessRead more about Food For Thought #101
“To avoid redundancy, images on your site that are already described in adjacent text should not be given alt text. Are such images marked upRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #100