A person using a sip and puff device to navigate a desktop computer screen.
People are incredibly diverse in their abilities, and computing has to account for that.
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Introduction

by Alannah Oleson,  Amy J. Ko,  Richard E. Ladner

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Disability and accessibility have always been part of technological development. 
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Foundations: Disability & Accessibility

by Richard E. Ladner,  Stephanie Ludi

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A teacher pointing to a laptop screen while two students type and look at it.
Teaching about accessibility and teaching inclusively are two different things.
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Foundations: Teaching Inclusively

by Jennifer Mankoff,  Kelly Avery Mack

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Two people, one in a wheelchair, looking at a monitor , showing a zoomed in Facebook logo.
Computing is many things to many people, but accessibility is part of all of them.
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Introduction to CS (CS0) + Accessibility

by Paula Gabbert,  Richard E. Ladner

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A person using a small laptop with a resizable window showing its resize handles.
Students need to know that the code they write determines whether software is accessiible. 
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Introductory Programming (CS1) + Accessibility

by Anne Spencer Ross

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Two people using a laptop, one pointing and the other looking.
Even something as abstract as data types have relevance to concrete problems of accessibility.
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Data Structures + Accessibility

by Catherine M. Baker,  Yasmine N. Elglaly,  Kristen Shinohara

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A blind person with headphones looking downward, using a desktop computer and a keyboard.
People see the web in different ways, and so the web has to be built in different ways.
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Web Development + Accessibility

by Joslenne Peña ,  Lauren R. Milne

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A Deaf South Asian student signs a message in front of a laptop computer.
Operating systems are a fundamental part of enabling access for all. 
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Operating Systems + Accessibility

by P D Parthasarathy,  Swaroop Joshi

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A person using a smartphone very close to their face, showing a time and notification.
Making small touch screens work for everyone requires careful design and implementation. 
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Mobile Development + Accessibility

by Shaun Kane

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Two people on separate laptops, both with sunglasses, one smiling and the other typing.
Software is for everyone, but making it work for everyone requires planning.
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Software Engineering + Accessibility

by Amy J. Ko

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A person in a wheelchair with a sip and puff device using a laptop propped up on a stand.
People need to be able to interact with computers in a diversity of ways.
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Accessible Human-Computer Interaction + Inclusive Design

by Annuska Zolyomi

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Four students and an instructor collaborate using a tablet device.
Design nothing about us without us.
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Computing and Society + Design Justice

by Elena Kalodner-Martin,  Thomas Pickering

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A student holds a laptop computer and shows something to their instructor. The instructor is holding a tablet and pointing at something on the student’s screen.
True sustainability requires accessibility, and true accessibility requires sustainability.
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Sustainable Computing + Accessibility

by Bedour Alshaigy

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Two people staring at a data visualization above a stack of hardware with many controls.
Making data accessible means more than just sharing it online.
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Data Science + Accessibility

by JooYoung Seo,  Mine Dogucu

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A person reading a very large page of braille text with their fingers.
What does it mean to make visual things non-visual?
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Graphics + Accessibility

by William Bares

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A person with an assistive dog using a very small laptop at a table.
Authentication should be for everyone.
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Security and Privacy + Accessibility

by Vivian Genaro Motti

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A person in a wheelchair using a headset to control a laptop and display hands free.
What are robotics for?
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Robotics + Accessibility

by Elaine Schaertl Short

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A zoom call with a woman signing and a man signing back to her.
What is the role of AI and machine learning in accessible computing?
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning + Accessibility

by Jeffrey P. Bigham

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A person interacting with a text entry device to control a Zoom chat room.
Translating the visual world requires computing.
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Computer Vision + Accessibility

by Richard E. Ladner

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A student with a headset uses a computer, smiling up at it, while the instructor looks on.
Final year projects, like capstones and theses, can underscore the real-world importance of accessibility.
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Final-Year Projects + Accessibility

by Bedour Alshaigy

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Two students are laughing and working together on a laptop computer while an instructor looks on. The student using the computer, who does not have legs, is using a mobility aid.
Good work happens in community.

Acknowledgments

by Alannah Oleson,  Amy J. Ko,  Richard E. Ladner

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