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You can track your assignments through our Canvas portal. Please check submission formats for each assignment. Please contact the course staff when in doubt.

Reminder, our class discussion happens using the class discussion board should you have any questions or run into issue, please contact the course staff.

Assignments

Link to Assignment	Turn in Link	Due Date
HW1: Finding AT around us	Canvas HW1	10/2
HW2: Disability Justice	Canvas HW2	10/9
HW3a: Web/App Access UARS	Canvas HW3	10/16
HW3b: Web/App Access Report	TBD	TBD
HW4a: Post GUI Accessibility	TBD	TBD
HW4b: Post GUI Accessibility Implementation	TBD	TBD
HW5a: Final Project Proposal	TBD	TBD
HW5b: Final Project Checkpoint	TBD	TBD
HW5c: Final Project Presentation	TBD	TBD

Regrades

Regrades are done per competency, not per assignment. All regrade requests must be submitted at least a week ahead of the last class of the quarter. Please check with your TA about what exactly is required for a regrade for any given competency.

Competencies

Assignment greading will be broken into two parts, as described in the syllabus. The first part will be participation, which adds up to 10% of your grade. The second part will be borken into competencies. Some of these are assessed only once, some multiple times. Your We have broken these into categories as described below.

Your grade in the class will be based on whether you achieve non competent, competent or excellent in each of these topics, averaged over all the times that you are assessed.

Disability Awareness and Justice

Competency	Asesssed in Which Assignment?
Disability Justice	HW2, Final Project
Finding First Person Accounts of Disability Technology	HW1, Final Project
Familiarity with a Range of Accessibility technologies	HW1, HW4a (by choice)
Appropriate And Inclusive Language	Any Writing or Speaking about Disability
Presenting Accessibly	HW1, Final Project

Accessibility Compliance

Competency	Asesssed in Which Assignment?
Accessibility Problem Fixes	HW3b, Final Project (by choice)
Accessibility Technology Based Accessibility Checking	HW3a, Final Project (required)
Automated Accessibility Checking	HW3a, Final Project (by choice)
Correct use of Web/App Accessibility Rules	HW3b, Final Project (by choice)
Plain Language Writing	HW2, HW4a (by choice), Any Reading response (by choice)

Accessible Media

Competency	Asesssed in Which Assignment?
Accessible Document Creation	All
Acessible Presentation Creation	HW1, Final Project
Image Description	HW1, HW3a, Hw4a, Final Project
Accessible Website/App Creation	HW4b, Final Project (required)
Accessible Video Creation	HW4b, Final Project (by choice)