Glossary

Searchable terminology from accessibility, web standards, and related fields.

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CART (Communication Access Realtime Translation, Real-Time Captioning, Realtime Captioning)
A professional service providing instant, verbatim text display of spoken content, typically delivered by trained stenographers using specialized equipment. CART achieves accuracy rates of 98% or high…
Individualized Education Program (IEP, Individualized Education Plan)
An Individualized Education Program (IEP) is a legally binding document in the United States that outlines the specialized instruction, services, accommodations, and goals for a student with a disabil…
Mis-accommodation (Failed Accommodation, Accommodation Failure)
A situation where a disability accommodation that has been formally arranged fails to provide adequate access due to the unpredictability of real-world circumstances, context-specific limitations of t…
Note-Taking Accommodation (Note-Taker Service, Classroom Note-Taking Support)
An educational accommodation that provides students with disabilities access to lecture content they cannot capture independently. Traditional note-taking accommodations include human note-takers (pee…