Assistive Tech 101: Screen Readers, Switches, Magnifiers
The tools that turn your markup into a usable experience.
Tools That Bridge the Gap
Assistive technology is software and hardware that turns your markup into something a person can actually use. Let us meet the main ones. 🛠️
What a Screen Reader Does
A screen reader speaks the page aloud or sends it to a braille display. It reads your text, links, and headings in order.
All lessons in this course
- What Disability Really Looks Like on the Web
- Meet the Users: Blind, Low-Vision, Deaf, Motor, Cognitive
- Assistive Tech 101: Screen Readers, Switches, Magnifiers
- The Curb-Cut Effect: Why Accessible Helps Everyone