Start with the 7 Core Skills

Summary

No matter your role at the University, you can cultivate a more inclusive, accessible, and equitable community for everyone. We encourage you to start small and learn one of the 7 core skills.

Start Small, Start Now

As you explore this site and learn more about digital accessibility, you may wonder what action you can take to create a more accessible U. No matter your role at the University, we recommend starting small by learning one of the seven core skills. As you become more comfortable practicing one of the skills, start working on another and continue to grow your skillset. 

These core skills are not only a great place to start, but they will help cultivate a more inclusive, accessible, equitable world for members of the University community and beyond.

The seven core skills are:

If any of this information is completely new to you, that’s okay! You’re in the right place. You don't need to learn everything right away. The point of these skills is to give you somewhere to start. 

Whatever your role, start small, but start now!