Weaving continuous learning into inclusive design
It really goes without saying. Accessibility isn’t a one-time fix or a project with a set start and end date; it’s an ongoing, continuous practice that evolves alongside technology, user needs, business goals, and industry standards.
The proof is in the pudding: organizations that commit to ongoing accessibility learning are also the ones that build stronger teams and develop more inclusive products and services. But accessibility education is only effective when it’s practical, engaging, and woven into the daily work of every stakeholder.
Way too many teams treat accessibility training as a single event or one-off sessions filled with guidelines and compliance requirements. Having spent the last 15+ years of my career as a corporate accessibility trainer, I can assure you that I speak from experience here. Sadly, information alone won’t change deeply-rooted behaviours.
The organizations that...
