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What is Accessibility?

Definition of Accessibility for this guide:

Accessibility in general refers to if something can be entered, or accessed by someone. Accessibility additionally has the definition, which focuses in design. Accessibility is when one purposefully designing with their product to be equally usable for people with and without disabilities. 

Accessibility Guide

Hands are framing a computer screen, the computer screen displays the Accessibility Interface icon. At the top of the image, there are three clip art icons, the far left is a silhouette of a face with a gear, the middle icon is an eye and the far right icon is of an ear.

Lynda.com. (2018, January 11). Web design accessibility [Illustration]. https://www.lynda.com/Web-Design-tutorials/Accessibility-Web-Design/606090-2.html

What is the purpose of this guide?

The purpose of this guide is to highlight Accessibility on Connecticut College's campus. Additionally in this guide will highlight Accessibility features of Connecticut College's Libraries and Databases.

If you need further assistance when researching to help find accessible resources, please feel free to make an appointment with a librarian. For additional information about ways to connect with a librarian please check out the following link: ASK A LIBRARIAN.