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Wheaton, Joe E.; Granello, Paul F. – 2003
The Internet is a growing source of information for persons worldwide, but for many people with disabilities the Internet can be a confusing jumble of images, frames, scripts, and colors that make little sense. Although learning how to make Web pages accessible to all takes some effort, it is effort well spent for one very good reason:…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Accessibility (for Disabled), Computer Use, Disabilities
Foster, Andrea L. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2001
Demands from students with disabilities and regulations from the federal government are prompting colleges to seek new designs in software and hardware. Many colleges are buying computer workstations and designing Web sites that meet the needs of students with disabilities. The university's attitude and organization tends to be the main stumbling…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Students, Computer Uses in Education, Disabilities