What are some examples of accessible programming languages?
There are a few programming languages have accessibility features built in. Examples are described below.
There are a few programming languages have accessibility features built in. Examples are described below.
Educators, students, professionals, and the AccessCSforAll team continue to discuss features, improvements, accessibility, and other aspects of Quorum online.
The Quorum Google Group tackles in-depth conversations about how Quorum can be used in the classroom, as well as allows users to voice their experiences and any change desires. Join this forum by requesting membership on the Google Group website.
Learn more about recent AccessCSforAll activities as we work to provide professional development and accessible tools for K-12 computing educators.
New Grant on K-12 Computing Education for Students with Disabilities
A news article from DO-IT News announcing the newest grant and sharing information on new project details.
One woman tells instructors how their behaviors impact a student's decision to pursue a computing field.
Read the discussion about this video in the 2015 video showcase.
Accessibility experts in the AccessCSforAll project, funded by the National Science Foundation, can answer individual questions that computing instructors have about working with students with disabilities. Their specific expertise includes topics related to disability types, accessible design of technology, inclusive teaching, and computing education. For support, contact accesscsforall@uw.edu or 509-328-9331.
Many students with disabilities have successfully completed computing courses during their K-12 education. As a result, some individuals with disabilities have successfully completed postsecondary degrees in computing and now have careers in computing fields. However, more work needs to be done in order for all students with disabilities have opportunities to pursue these careers.