Educational Talk: Exploring the World of Digital Accessibility
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Digital Accessibility is a framework that make digital products and services accessible to everyone, regardless of their abilities. Whatever they are visually, hearing or physically impaired, everybody are able to access the information by digital technology without any limitations. Are you eager to create inclusive digital environments and support individuals with special educational needs (SEN)? Let’s discover the world of “Digital Accessibility” to explore designing inclusive digital experiences for people with special needs, learn about the importance of accessibility, innovative solutions, and make a positive impact.
During the seminar, you will learn:
- What is Digital Accessibility?
- Digital barriers that people with disabilities face online
- How digital accessibility benefits people with disabilities, with examples
- Demonstration and suggestions of digital accessibility software that can be applied to videos, apps, or websites to assist people with disabilities (e.g., speech-to-text tools)
Date:
23 Oct 2024 (Wed)
Time:
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Venue:
To be announced upon confirmation email
Language:
English
Registration:
Sign up HERE NOW. On a first-come-first-served basis (Limited quota)
Remarks:
· Light refreshment will be served.
· Students, faculty and staff members are all welcome!
· This is a HMAW1905-recognized event in the “Personal Enrichment & Community Service” category under the "Self-directed Experience" of HMAW1905: Behavioral Foundations of University Education: Habits, Mindsets, and Wellness. To receive 1 hour, you must attend the event in full and miss no more than 10 mins.