It’s been a while since I’ve promoted webinars from the the User Experience Professionals Association International (UXPA).
If you didn’t know, I was an officer for our local Michigan chapter of UXPA for several years.
And I didn’t want to miss sharing an upcoming webinar that combines two of my interests: accessibility and user experience. Continue reading Free Webinar: Universal Design with Accessibility in Mind
This week I attended the Disability Inclusion Panel: Making Events More Accessible event at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Originally planned as a 100-person interactive workshop with panelists, the event grew beyond the original intent.
Over 500 people registered for the free public event, requiring the organizers to look for another venue. (The final count was 400 people attended in person, plus 52 people attended via the livestream.)
The event was moved to the larger Rackham Auditorium venue and the format of the event became more of a panel discussion. Continue reading Recap: Disability Inclusion Panel: Making Events More Accessible
At the June 2019 Accessibility Talks online meetup, Jeannette Washington, founder of Bearly Articulating, spoke about dyslexia, its misconceptions, strengths, and shared helpful resources.
Washington is from our local metro Detroit area, so I’m thrilled to recap her presentation. Continue reading What’s Dyslexia Got To Do With It: Accessibility Talks June 2019