UX Foundations: Accessibility

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Free Online Course: UX Foundations: Accessibility provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. UX Foundations: Accessibility is taught by Derek Featherstone.

Overview
  • Learn how to incorporate accessibility into your design process and make your next web project more accessible to all people, including those with disabilities.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    1. What Is Accessibility?
    • What is accessibility?
    • Views of accessibility
    • Accessibility and user experience
    2. Accessibility by Example
    • Managing flow
    • Re-creating visual interactions
    • Ensuring proximity in your design
    • Setting expectations
    • Writing the perfect content
    • Designing for memory issues
    3. Tools and Techniques
    • Overview of voice recognition software
    • Overview of screen magnifiers
    • Overview of screen readers
    • Overview of hardware assistive technology
    4. Personas for People with Disabilities
    • People are people
    • Vision issues
    • Hearing issues
    • Mobility and dexterity issues
    • Cognitive issues
    • Aging into disability
    5. Integrating Accessibility into Your UX Work and Process
    • Accessibility in content strategy
    • Accessibility and layout
    • Accessibility and visual design
    • Accessibility and interaction design
    • Accessibility and user research
    Conclusion
    • More resources and next steps