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Glossary

Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.

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Informal Learning(also: Informal Education, Free-Choice Learning)
Learning that occurs outside formal educational settings, driven by curiosity, personal interest, and voluntary engagement rather than structured curricula and assessments. Science museums, workshops, community programs, and hands-on activities are key venues for informal…
Interactive 3D Printed Model(also: I3M, Interactive Tactile Model)
A 3D printed physical object augmented with technology that provides audio or other non-visual feedback when users touch or interact with specific areas. These models combine the tangible spatial information of a physical replica with digital annotations, typically using…
Interpretive Alt Text
Alt text that goes beyond objective, functional description to convey interpretive dimensions of an image such as mood, symbolism, narrative, and aesthetic effect. It is most relevant for images where meaning is carried by formal attributes (composition, color, lighting,…

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