This course aims to highlight the importance of accessibility in social media platforms for individuals with disabilities. The learning outcomes include understanding the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities in accessing social media, exploring the role of assistive technology in bridging the accessibility gap, and recognizing the significance of inclusive design in creating accessible online spaces. The course teaches about the use of assistive technology in social media accessibility and the impact of inclusive design on user experience. The teaching method involves a TED Talk by a blind Accessibility Engineer sharing personal experiences and insights. The intended audience for this course includes individuals interested in accessibility, social media, inclusive design, and assistive technology.
Overview
Syllabus
What social media looks like when you can’t see
Taught by
TEDMED