‘Accessibility’ Archive

Move Your Body at AccessU

Evening event at AccessU Knowbility is thrilled to announce the evening activity for its annual AccessU conference. The May 14th event will be a mixed ability dance performance with full audio description and sign language interpretation. The Way You Move Your Body was part of the 2013 Cohen New Works Festival presented by the University [...]

Ben’s Advocacy trip to DC

On Global Accessibility Awareness Day remember advocacy is not defined by age. I am Robbi Cooper and I want to share my sons first trip to advocate in DC. As a 6th grade student my son just finished another round of inaccessible reading tests that will be used to make invalid educational decisions about his [...]

Remote training for those who can’t make it to Austin for AccessU

Good news / bad news about AccessU Good news first – people are loving this year’s AccessU lineup of accessibility topics and instructors. Classes are beginning to fill  up, and the excitement is building about our upcoming gathering in Austin in May. The teaching schedule is just great this year and we are looking forward [...]

Year End Wrap Up

By Sharron Rush, Executive Director As 2012 comes to a close, we at Knowbility hope you have had a good year.  We look back at a year of tremendous progress in the field of accessibility, watching changes that we have anticipated for many years coming to pass. Since 1998, Knowbility looked for ways to build [...]

Announcing Achievements in Accessibility Awards!

Rewarding those who lead by example Knowbility is excited to announce, we’re accepting nominations for the first annual Achievements in Accessibility Awards. Achievements in Accessibility will recognize excellence in web and IT accessibility initiatives by business, government, nonprofit, and educational entities. Nominees will be judged according to Knowbility’s Accessibility Internet Rally (AIR) success criteria. AIR [...]