1. Design Philosophy for Accessibility

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does Universal Design focus on?

   Hint

   Think about who uses public spaces.

2. 2.

   What is one key principle of accessibility in design?

   Hint

   Consider fairness in access.

3. 3.

   What is the main goal of Universal Design?

   • A) To create exclusive designs
   • B) To make environments usable for everyone
   • C) To prioritize aesthetics over functionality

   Hint

   Think about whose needs are being prioritized.

4. 4.

   True or False: Universal Design only benefits individuals with disabilities.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider general public spaces.

5. 5.

   Design an approach to improve accessibility for an existing public park that caters to all users' abilities.

   Hint

   Consider accessibility tools and user-friendly layouts.

6. 6.

   Evaluate a poorly designed building entrance that fails to accommodate wheelchair users. Propose a redesign based on Universal Design principles.

   Hint

   Reflect on past experiences of navigation and obstacles.