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Program Overview

Program Overview. Definition of Electronic Accessibility. Electronic accessibility, or eAccessibility, refers to the ease of use of information and communication technologies, such as the Internet, by people with disabilities. -World Health Organization What is e-accessibility Online Q&A.

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Program Overview

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  1. Program Overview

  2. Definition of Electronic Accessibility Electronic accessibility, or eAccessibility, refers to the ease of use of information and communication technologies, such as the Internet, by people with disabilities. -World Health Organization What is e-accessibility Online Q&A

  3. Executive Sponsors Academic Affairs and Provost ​ Governmental Relations and University Communications ​ Information Technology​ Administration and Finance ​ Faculty​ Senate ​ Student Affairs

  4. Steering Committee IT@UC Innovations and Partnerships IT@UC Project Management Office Provost Communications Purchasing Services Risk Management Office Student Affairs Strategic Planning Undergraduate Affairs Web Communications Academic Affairs Academic Personnel Equity and Inclusion FinanceOffice HumanResources IT@UCeLearning IT@UC Enterprise Shared Services

  5. Program Mission To create a university community where eAccessibility matters, engaging cross-divisional partners, university champions, and external collaborators in the process.

  6. Program Goals Improve eAccessibility confidence and skill level of UC faculty and staff Pursue excellence in operations to incorporate eAccessibility into UC culture Lead and influence the university’s passion for and commitment to eAccessibility

  7. Program Successes • Increase access to educational materials • Increase understanding of university role in equal access • Improve effectiveness of program operations

  8. Deliverables FY18-19 Best Practices eAccessibility Champions Training Plan Standards Climate Surveys Policy

  9. Program Vision The University of Cincinnati is committed to providing a universally designed web and eLearning experience that is accessible to all and supports success of every student.

  10. Resources Website: http://www.uc.edu/ucit/accessibility.html eAccessibility Course: https://canopy.uc.edu/webapps/blackboard/content/listContent.jsp?course_id=_364258_1&content_id=_27539882_1

  11. Contact Heidi Pettyjohn Executive Director for Accessibility; ADA/Section 504/EIT CoordinatorUC Division of Student AffairsPhone: 513-556-9791Email: pettyjhc@ucmail.uc.edu

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