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Two-Senses Principle
The Two-Senses Principle is a key fundamental principle of learning and of implementing accessibi...
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
The W3C is the body responsible for defining the technologies and standards for the World Wide Web.
Workshops for people with disabilities (WfbM)
A workshop for people with disabilities (WfbM) is a facility designed to enable people with disab...
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
The WCAG are an international standard for the accessible design of all information on a website ...
Magnification software
Magnification software displays the image on a computer monitor, laptop, smartphone or tablet scr...
Surtitles
Surtitles are text overlays that reproduce spoken or sung content in another language or in writt...
Subtitles and enhanced subtitles
Subtitles are usually used to assist with audiovisual media. They help people with hearing impair...
Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Augmentative and Alternative Communication refers to all methods and aids that help people to exp...
Wheelchair accessibility
A design principle that describes whether an object – e.g. a table, washbasin or information desk...
Invisible disabilities
Invisible disabilities, or chronic conditions, are health impairments that are not immediately ap...
Universal Design for Learning
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is an educational design principle that aims to design learni...
Universal Design, Open Design
Universal Design refers to the design and planning of an environment so that it can be accessed, ...
Participation
Participation refers to the right and opportunity of all people to play an active part in, and to...
Tactile ground guidance system
A tactile ground guidance system is an arrangement of textured paving slabs or strips that provid...
Tactile floor plan
Tactile floor plans help blind, visually impaired and sighted people to find their way around by ...
(Electronic) Magnifier
A magnifier is an electronic visual aid that makes it easier for people with visual impairments t...
Palantypist
Palantypists enable people with hearing impairments, for example, to engage with spoken content b...
Synchronous and asynchronous teaching
Synchronous teaching: The teacher and students take part in a course at the same time, within a c...
Student Assistance
Student assistance provides personalised support for students with disabilities or chronic illnes...
Shutdown
A shutdown refers to a withdrawal and disengagement response to extreme overwhelm, stress or sens...