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Whether you are an educator, an employer, or a producer of technology, think about what you can do to increase accessibility in your daily life. …
Issue 3
Quiet Quitting, Engagement, and Remote Work — Why Inclusive Cultures Are Critical
Joanne Esch and Andrea Bowens-Jones It’s hard to ignore the trendy headlines and wide range of reactions and emotions related to the topic of “quiet …
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2022 NCWIT Pioneer in Tech Award Recipient
Frances Poppy Northcut Frances “Poppy” Northcutt’s career includes groundbreaking achievements as an engineer, as a women’s rights advocate, and as an attorney. Born in Many, …
The Colors We See
There are many color “blindness” variations. Below are three of the most prevalent. “Normal” Monochromacy and Achromatopsia Monochromacy is the most severe form of color …
Access and Inclusion in K-12 CS Education: Inclusive Mindsets and Pedagogical Practices
I began my career as a special education teacher, and I was doing work around developing games and technologies to support engagement and learning for …
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Advocacy & Activism in the Disability Community
Victoria Chavez (they/she) is a Joint PhD student in the Computer Science + Learning Sciences Program at Northwestern University. Victoria’s research interests stem from asking …
Nothing About Us Without Us: The Disability Gap
Ather Sharif is a PhD student at the University of Washington, focusing on the intersection of Accessibility, Visualization, and Personalization. He is also a Software …
Making CS education inclusive for students with mental health conditions
Recent years have seen an important and long overdue increase in the number of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in computer science (CS) programs, …
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Not All Disabilities Are Visible
“Disabilities can be visible and/or invisible; with invisible disabilities, there aren’t noticeable signs that someone is disabled.” — Hana Gabrielle Bidon “I was in an …
Reflecting on Disability and Information Technology
Brianna Blaser and Richard E. Ladner Through our work with AccessComputing, a National Science Foundation Broadening Participation in Computing Alliance, we work to increase the …
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