Digital Accessibility – Update on the new Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title II Regulations

May 22, 2:00pm (PDT)

Session was not recorded.

Description

Learn from Judith Risch, JD & PhD, an expert in digital accessibility formerly from the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) National Digital Access Team. The presenter will cover recent updates to the Title II regulations, and provide suggestions on how to set your organization up for success over the next several years. This is a “can’t miss” session that will help you prioritize your efforts. Bring your questions for a robust discussion!

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this presentation, learners will be able to:

  • Familiarize yourself with the new Title II regulations and expectations.
  • Understand scope and implementation timeframe.

Presenters

Judith Risch is an attorney, and has previously worked in the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) for over 20 years. Until recently, she was the Co-Lead of OCR’s National Digital Accessibility team. She has a PhD in Educational Administration and a law degree. Part of her work experience also includes teaching in special education and the development of online instruction. The favorite part of her job is helping people serve students better and preventing problems before they happen.