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Increasing the participation of people with disabilities in computing fields

Q&As

Accessible curricula and tools for K-12 computing education

Once a K-12 student qualifies for accommodations through a 504 plan, will that student always qualify for the same accommodations?
What access challenges might visitors to a web page experience?
What accessibility features are available within the Macintosh operating system?
What accessibility features are provided with the Windows operating system?
What advice can be given to a high school student with a disability preparing for college?
What advice can be given to teens as they prepare for careers?
What alternative pointing systems are available for someone who cannot use a mouse?
What are "mitigating measures" with respect to a disability?
What are challenges to increasing the participation of students with disabilities in computing?
What are cochlear implants, how do they work, and who typically gets them?
What are examples of accessible electronic and information technology in education?
What are examples of accessible information and communication technology in education?
What are examples of accommodations for students with low vision in science labs?
What are examples of psychiatric diagnoses?
What are examples of science lab accommodations for students who are blind?
What are examples of science lab accommodations for students who are deaf or hard of hearing?
What are examples of science lab accommodations for students who have health impairments?
What are examples of science lab accommodations for students with disabilities that impact learning and/or attention?
What are examples of science lab accommodations for students with mobility impairments?
What are issues related to the design of accessible software?

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