Glossary
Searchable terminology from accessibility, web standards, and related fields.
5 results found in accessibility practice.
- Cross-Ability Collaboration (Mixed-Ability Collaboration, Cross-Disability Collaboration)
- Collaboration between people with different abilities, typically involving a person with a disability working alongside someone without that disability. In accessibility research, cross-ability collab…
- Disability Etiquette (Disability manners, Interaction etiquette)
- A set of conventions for respectful and appropriate interaction with disabled people, typically taught to non-disabled colleagues, service staff, students, and healthcare providers. Common principles …
- Presentation Accessibility (Slide Accessibility, Accessible Presentations)
- The practice of designing and delivering slide-based presentations so that all audience members, including those with disabilities, can access the content. Key principles include verbally describing a…
- TeachAccess (Teach Access, TeachAccess initiative)
- A US-based initiative co-founded in 2015 by technology companies, universities, and disability organisations to integrate accessibility into the curricula of computer science, design, and related disc…
- Technology Empowerment (User Empowerment, Disability Technology Empowerment)
- An approach to accessibility that goes beyond user-centered design to actively train and support people with disabilities to become technology creators, developers, and researchers rather than solely …