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Challenge:

Making sure that ALL persons, including those with disabilities, have access to information on the Web—especially STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) information!

Deaf STEM Community Alliance

Sponsored by the National Science Foundation

(NSF HRD-1127955)

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Current situation:

Much STEM information on the Webis not accessible.

Accessibility for Blind

• Screen readers• Adjustable font size• Keyboard shortcuts• “Alt tagged” pictures

Accessibility for Deaf

• Subtitles• Captions• Readable text• Visual design

Accessibility for Mobility

• Tab-key navigation• Voice-recognition Software

Inaccessible Design

Accessible Design