Marsha Schwanke
web specialist, Southeast ADA Center
Marsha Schwanke
Speaker Bio
Marsha has been designing, developing, programming, testing and managing content-rich, database-driven web applications and distance education / online training projects since 2000 with a focus on maximizing usability and accessibility based on “best practices” research and established guidelines, such as the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C): Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).
Marsha has been a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) since 1993 and has over 30 years experience as a manager, practitioner, and volunteer working with children and adults with disabilities in hospital, long-term care, and community settings. Since 1995, she has authored and facilitated hundreds presentations and trainings on disability awareness, web accessibility, and assistive technology.