For Educator and Employers: Overview

Receive individual consultation and assistance in a wide breadth of areas related to creating policies, practices, culture, and resources that are welcoming and accessible to people with disabilities.

For educators, professionals, and students who would like to mentor students with disabilities.

Many of our AccessComputing students are looking for summer or year-long internships in computing and IT fields.

Get funding to support training, experiential learning, and other computing and information technology (IT)-related activities nationwide.

Learn strategies for successfully recruiting and retaining employees with disabilities and access a variety of resources.

Read proceedings of collaborative meetings to find ways to more fully include and promote the participation of people with disabilities in computing fields.

Participate in discussions and activities for promoting the increased participation of people with disabilities in computing careers.

Climate surveys are a great way to gauge the experiences of diverse groups in your department or organization. Be sure to ask about disability in such a survey.

Begin by exploring the hundreds of Q&As, Case Studies, and Promising Practices that address disability-related issues. Learn how to contribute your own.

Make your project proposals and programs more inclusive of individuals with disabilities with the following considerations and resources.

AccessComputing can lead online presentations and discussions for your department, institution, organization, or another group of colleagues.

Plan your own activities by exploring innovations that increase the participation of individuals with disabilities in computing fields.

Share resources with your colleagues to encourage the participation of individuals with disabilities in computing fields.

Being informed can help you as you move through your career. Check out these resources, which can help you be successful in faculty positions.