Practical Significance | Episode 14: The ASA Committee on Statistics & Disability Working to Improve Accessibility
The ASA Committee on Statistics and Disability (CSD) was recently reactivated, and co-hosts Donna and Ron welcome to the show two committee members: Ryan Machtmes and Erin Chapman. Together, they discuss the committee’s updated charge to serve the disability community within the ASA.
Erin and Ryan share their personal stories and the importance of the CSD’s revised charge, as well as programs the committee is considering for the ASA community. They detail the goal of providing guidance on best practices and universal design to improve accessibility to statistics for the public and future statisticians.
Listen to this important episode with Erin and Ryan, and don’t miss Ron’s traditional “Top 10,” as he offers up the “Top Ten Signs You Might Be a Statistician.”
For more information about the CSD, read this recent Amstat News article, and here is the invitation link to join the Allies and Friends of the Committee Slack group. Be sure to visit the CSD’s microsite to find out how you can get involved and help move their mission forward.
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