CPACC PRACTICE QUESTIONS, LATEST GUIDE TO A+:
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FORMAT
Assistive Technology
Products used to accomplish tasks that couldn't be done otherwise
Adaptive Strategy
Solutions to help perform activities/ increase independence. Provide enhancements or
change methods of interaction with environment or technology
% of Population with a Disability
10-20%
% of Older Population with a Disability
30-60%
What Type of Disability do the Majority of the Older Population with Disabilities
have?
Ambulatory- 23%
Principles of Universal Design
1.Equitable Use
2.Flexibility in Use
3.Simple and Intuitive Use
4.Perceptible Information
5.Tolerance for Error
6.Low Physical Effort
7.Size and Space for Approach and Use
Accessibility and Usability
Accessibility increases chances of usability for people regardless of ability
Universal Design and Accessibility
Universal design increases accessibility by designing for everyone
Usability vs. Accessibility
Usability affects everyone, accessibility issues occur when people with disabilities
encounter difficulties with use or access
Principles of Web Accessibility
, 1. Perceivable
2. Operable
3. Understandable
4. Robust
Universal Design for Learning
1. Multiple means of representation
2. Multiple means of action and expression
3. Multiple means of engagement
Multiple Means of Representation
1. Options for perception
2. Options for language
Multiple Means of Action and Expression
1. Options for physical action
2. Options for expression and communication
3. Options for executive functions
Multiple Means of Engagement
1. Options for recruiting interest
2. Options for sustaining effort and persistence
3. Options for self-regulation
Usability vs User Experience
Usability is a subset of user experience
Usability (3 aspects)
1. Easy to use, become proficient using interface
2. Goal achieved easily
3. Interface is learned easily
User Experience (5 aspects)
1. Usability
2. Useful Content
3. Desirable/ Pleasurable Content
4. Accessibility
5. Credibility
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FORMAT
Assistive Technology
Products used to accomplish tasks that couldn't be done otherwise
Adaptive Strategy
Solutions to help perform activities/ increase independence. Provide enhancements or
change methods of interaction with environment or technology
% of Population with a Disability
10-20%
% of Older Population with a Disability
30-60%
What Type of Disability do the Majority of the Older Population with Disabilities
have?
Ambulatory- 23%
Principles of Universal Design
1.Equitable Use
2.Flexibility in Use
3.Simple and Intuitive Use
4.Perceptible Information
5.Tolerance for Error
6.Low Physical Effort
7.Size and Space for Approach and Use
Accessibility and Usability
Accessibility increases chances of usability for people regardless of ability
Universal Design and Accessibility
Universal design increases accessibility by designing for everyone
Usability vs. Accessibility
Usability affects everyone, accessibility issues occur when people with disabilities
encounter difficulties with use or access
Principles of Web Accessibility
, 1. Perceivable
2. Operable
3. Understandable
4. Robust
Universal Design for Learning
1. Multiple means of representation
2. Multiple means of action and expression
3. Multiple means of engagement
Multiple Means of Representation
1. Options for perception
2. Options for language
Multiple Means of Action and Expression
1. Options for physical action
2. Options for expression and communication
3. Options for executive functions
Multiple Means of Engagement
1. Options for recruiting interest
2. Options for sustaining effort and persistence
3. Options for self-regulation
Usability vs User Experience
Usability is a subset of user experience
Usability (3 aspects)
1. Easy to use, become proficient using interface
2. Goal achieved easily
3. Interface is learned easily
User Experience (5 aspects)
1. Usability
2. Useful Content
3. Desirable/ Pleasurable Content
4. Accessibility
5. Credibility
