Web Accessibility & Universal Design for Learning

Web accessibility means that websites and web tools are designed to allow people with disabilities to perceive, understand, navigate, and interact with the Web. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Rehabilitation Act protect everyone’s right to have equal access to information and communication technologies, including the Web.

Web Accessibility in Folio

Web Accessibility Manual

The Faculty Center’s Web Accessibility Manual provides guidance for creating accessible electronic documents and media.

Universal Design for Learning (UDL)

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is an educational framework that aims to give all students an equal opportunity to succeed. It emphasizes flexibility in how students access material, engage with it, and demonstrate their knowledge.

UDL Resources can be found at The UDL Guidelines by CAST.

Last updated: 4/25/2025