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Accessibility Compliance in Distance Learning: Barrier-Free Multimedia

Accessibility Compliance in Distance Learning: Barrier-Free Multimedia

Title:Accessibility Compliance in Distance Learning: Barrier-Free Multimedia (ID: ELI07174)
Author(s):Leyla Zhuhadar (Western Kentucky University) and Robert Wyatt (Western Kentucky University)
Topics:Access for Persons with Disabilities, Adaptive and Assistive Technology, E-Learning
Origin:ELI Meetings (01/23/2007)
Type:Presentations and Seminars
Abstract:This session will focus on solving the problem of accessibilities, which online students with disabilities face in distance-education courses that include multimedia components. By developing a synchronized transcript system (closed captioning) for multimedia, the Distance Learning Division at WKU is now able to accommodate hearing-impaired students in online courses.
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