Summit Workshops

Join experts in building capacity!
Share know-how or showcase your innovative solution in digital accessibility!

Propose a Workshop!

Give a workshop during the ABLE Summit 2023. Propose a unique and clearly defined workshop relating to digital accessibility. Submit your proposal Before March 10 and our team will get in touch with you.

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Suggested Areas of Interest:

General
  • From Zero to Hero, building an inclusive environment  
  • Myths about inclusion and why accessibility is better for all
  • Building capacity for inclusive practices in organizations 
  • Open resources and tools for self-learners
Innovations
  • Artificial intelligence and machine learning
  • Devices accessibility
  • Inclusive Design
  • Virtual and Augmented Reality
  • Assistive technology and the Internet of Things (IoT)
Student Success
  • Accessible Learning Management Systems (LMS)
  • Digital Textbooks and e-learning materials
  • Assistive technology for students with special needs
  • Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in education
  • Online accessibility and remote learning
  • Assistive technology and STEM education
  • Accessibility in online assessments
  • Learning spaces accessibility
  • Peer support when and how
Sustainability
  • Governmental, professional and institutional frameworks to implement and sustain inclusion
  • Budgeting for accessibility in: projects, online services and facilities 
  • Procurement for accessibility 
  • Accessibility evaluation, testing , auditing, remedy and monitoring 
E-Accessibility
  • Digital accessibility 101
  • Accessible authoring
  • Social media accessibility
  • Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1
  • Role based accessibility training: for designers, instructors, content authors, web developers
  • DIY solutions for creating accessible environments. This might be coupled with pre-conference online workshops: Offer online workshops in the weeks leading up to the summit that focus on specific skills or knowledge that participants will need to “do it themselves” during the conference.
Independent Living
  • Empowering individuals with disabilities to take control of their own assistive technology needs 
  • Employability
  • Accessible/inclusive work environments
Create-ability
  • Storytelling
  • Talent and connecting through art
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