[Athen] Accessibility and Success/Completion rates

[Buchmiller, Peggy]

Karen,
Can you share if you get some good statistics, research, etc., on this.

Peggy Buchmiller
Assistant Dean
Student Programs and Support Services
Director, Resource Center
Columbia Basin College
509-542-4444
pbuchmiller at columbiabasin.edu

From: athen-list-bounces at mailman1.u.washington.edu [mailto:athen-list-bounces at mailman1.u.washington.edu] On Behalf Of Karen Sorensen
Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 1:21 PM
To: Access Technology Higher Education Network
Subject: [Athen] Accessibility and Success/Completion rates

Hi -
Does anyone have any resources, research or statistics on how accessibility helps with success rates or completion rates?
Thanks in advance!
Best,
Karen

Karen M. Sorensen
Accessibility Advocate for Online Courses
www.pcc.edu/access<http://www.pcc.edu/access>
Portland Community College
971-722-4720
"The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect."  Tim Berners-Lee
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