Accessibility Overview
Welcome to Accessibility
The SDCCD Online Learning Pathways is dedicated to provide best practices for web and information technology accessibility needs. By offering services, guidance and technical assistance to help instructors in realizing an accessible technology environment. Diversity and inclusion are core values embraced by the SDCCD. Accessible websites and information technology positively impacts individuals with disabilities, offering greater opportunity for engagement and participation in pursuit of lifelong learning.
The SDCCD Online Accessibility Mentors are here to assist you in making your online course content accessible for all students. Each of our colleges has its own dedicated and knowledgable faculty mentor who offers one-on-one meetings and monthly workshops. Schedule a meeting or attend a workshop session today!
Accessibility Workshop Schedule
What is Accessibility?
It can be defined as the "ability to access" and benefit from some system or entity. The concept focuses on enabling access for people with disabilities, or enabling access through the use of assistive technology; however, research and development in accessibility brings benefits to everyone.
Important regulations and guidelines about online accessibility for education
Section 508 and title IX