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Usability for All: Improving the E-Learning Experience for Users with Visual Impairments

Usability for All: Improving the E-Learning Experience for Users with Visual Impairments

Title:Usability for All: Improving the E-Learning Experience for Users with Visual Impairments (ID: EDU06131)
Author(s):Muriel Garreta Domingo (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya), Magi Almirall Hill (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya), Llorenç Sabaté Jardi (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya), Jordi Planella Ribera (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya) and Eva Patricia Gil-Rodriguez (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya)
Topics:Access for Persons with Disabilities, Adaptive and Assistive Technology, E-Learning
Origin:EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (10/11/2006)
Type:Presentations and Seminars
Abstract:E-learning is a powerful tool that enhances social inclusion. However, the use of accessibility and e-learning standards does not guarantee satisfactory inclusion for those with a disability. This presentation will describe a project aimed at the design of virtual education applications for persons with visual impairments following a user-centered design perspective.
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