Online Course: Revised HWG D201, Accessible Web Design
by Kynn Bartlett <kynn-hwg(at)idyllmtn.com>
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[Given the recent discussion, I thought this might be of
interest...]
Announcing the first session of the newer, better HTML Writers Guild
online course D201, "Accessible Web Design" taught by Kynn and Liz
Bartlett!
NEW COURSE D201: Accessible Web Design
2 April 2001 to 13 May 2001 (7 weeks)
Newly revised for 2001, the Guild's popular Web Accessibility
course returns with all-new information on Section 508
requirements, new access devices, the W3C's Web Content
Accessibility Guidelines, and more! This introductory
course will change the way you think about the Web, and
ensure that as broad an audience as possible can use the
sites you create, regardless of disability, browser type,
or access method.
The class is conducted entirely over the web through the HWG's
online education program and lasts for seven weeks.
SYLLABUS
Week 1: An Introduction to Web Accessibility
Week 2: Removing Accessibility Barriers
Week 3: Browsers and Assistive Technology
Week 4: Removing More Accessibility Barriers
Week 5: Nonstandard Access Devices
Week 6: Software for Accessible Design
Week 7: Setting A Web Accessibility Standard
For a detailed syllabus along with information on the course
textbook, please see:
http://access.idyllmtn.com/d201/
ENROLL NOW
Enrollment is limited, so sign up now to guarantee your spot!
The course tuition is $50 for Full members of the Guild, $80
for Trial members. To reserve your space, go to:
http://www.hwg.org/services/classes/d201.12.html
The deadline is 2 April 2001, or when all seats are filled.
THE OLD COURSE
As a special favor to the web accessibility community, Kynn
Bartlett is publicly posting the material from the old
course, free of charge for personal use. To see what the
"Designing for Universal Accessibility with HTML 4.0"
course was like, please see:
http://access.idyllmtn.com/d201/#old
This announcement may be freely forwarded to any appropriate mailing
lists or forums. Questions can be directed to Kynn Bartlett at
kynn-d201(at)kynn.com.
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Kynn Bartlett mailto:kynn(at)hwg.org
Board Member, HTML Writers Guild http://www.hwg.org/
AWARE Center Director http://www.awarecenter.org/
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