Overview:
This hands-on discussion will provide an overview of how people with a varied range of disabilities use and access content on the Web. Exercises will take students through the process of modifying existing code to make site content and functionality more accessible to people with varying abilities.

All topics are mapped to one or more of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines as appropriate.

Date: Tuesday, April 4
Time: 6:00p - 9:00p ET / 3:00p - 6:00p PT

Cost: $40

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Prerequisites
Basic HTML

Tech requirements

• Your laptop (Mac, PC, Linux) and charger
• Headphones
• A modern web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari)

Our mission is focused on providing opportunities for women to learn web and software development, but our classes and events are open to all genders and identities. We are dedicated to providing a welcoming and comfortable environment for all to learn to code and every attendee is expected to uphold our Code of Conduct (http://www.girldevelopit.com/code-of-conduct).