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Agenda

The course will consist of mostly of synchronous lectures supplemented with short videoes (10-20 minutes) to demonstrate concepts, short quizes will be used to verify knowledge of concepts presented in the lectures and assigment to provide practice using the concepts. An e-mail list will be used for asking questions and discussing the course inbetween the on-line lectures. It is anticpated that students on the average will spend 3 hours on course work including the on-line lecture. A on-line lecture one a week or 1 hour will review the asynchoronous part of the course and introduce new concepts and provide a means to ask questions synchorously of the instructor.

Note: All online lectures will be archived and available to particpants.

Syllabus for On-line Accessible Web Forms Course
Day Learning Activity
Week 1: Alternative Views of the Web and Best Practices
October 27th
3:00pm CDT
(Chicago Local Time)
  • LECTURE: Alternative views of the web
October 28th
3:00pm CDT
(Chicago Local Time)
(Meeting on Wednesday this week)
  • LECTURE: Best Practices Approach to Accessible Web Forms
Week 2: Basics of Web Form Accessibility
November 2nd
3:00pm CDT
(Chicago Local Time)
(Meeting on Monday this week)
  • LECTURE: Checkboxes and Text Box Accessibility
November 5th
3:00pm CDT
(Chicago Local Time)
  • VIDEO: Radio, Select and Legend Accessibiltiy
Week 3: Web Form Accessibility Continued and Error Feedback
November 10th
3:00pm CDT
(Chicago Local Time)
  • LECTURE: Phone numbers and date pickers
November 12th
3:00pm CDT
(Chicago Local Time)
  • VIDEO: Error Feedback
Week 4: Complex Forms and ARIA
November 17th
3:00pm CDT
(Chicago Local Time)
  • LECTURE: Complex Forms
November 19th
3:00pm CDT
(Chicago Local Time)
  • LECTURE: ARIA for labeling, invalid controls and alerting
Week 5: Open Discussion of Web Form Accessibility
November 24th
3:00pm CDT
(Chicago Local Time)
  • OPEN DISCUSSION: Open question on web form accessibility and review of websites being developed by particpants