Why software is not accessible: Technology professionals' perspectives and challenges

R Patel, P Breton, CM Baker, YN El-Glaly… - Extended abstracts of …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
We present a survey (77 responses) and 10 follow-up interviews investigating how
technology professionals include accessibility in design and development and what …

10 years of research with and on hackathons

J Falk Olesen, K Halskov - Proceedings of the 2020 ACM designing …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Hackathon formats have been praised for their potential for promoting innovative thinking
and making in a short time-frame. For this reason, hackathons have also been embraced by …

Methods that teach: developing pedagogic research methods, developing pedagogy

M Nind, S Lewthwaite - International journal of research & method …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This paper addresses ways of researching the pedagogy involved in building research
methods competencies in the social sciences. The lack of explicit and shared pedagogy in …

All: Supporting experiential accessibility education and inclusive software development

W Shi, H Moses, Q Yu, S Malachowsky… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Creating accessible software is imperative for making software inclusive for all users.
Unfortunately, the topic of accessibility is frequently excluded from computing education …

Teaching Inclusive design skills with the CIDER assumption elicitation technique

A Oleson, M Solomon, C Perdriau, A Ko - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Technology should be accessible and inclusive, so designers should learn to consider the
needs of different users. Toward this end, we created the theoretically-grounded CIDER …

Improving accessibility in online education: comparative analysis of attitudes of blind and deaf students toward an adapted learning platform

C Batanero-Ochaíta, L De-Marcos, LF Rivera… - Ieee …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
People with different capacities, such as the deaf and blind, have problems accessing
educational content due to lack of accessible technology. Accessibility and usability are …

Computing students' learning difficulties in HCI education

A Oleson, M Solomon, AJ Ko - Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Software developers often make interface design decisions and work with designers.
Therefore, computing students who seek to become developers need some education about …

Infusing accessibility into programming courses

L Jia, YN Elglaly, CM Baker, K Shinohara - Extended abstracts of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Within computing education, accessibility topics are usually taught in Human Computer
Interaction and Web Design courses. Few have included accessibility in programming …

Presenting and evaluating the impact of experiential learning in computing accessibility education

Y El-Glaly, W Shi, S Malachowsky, Q Yu… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Studies indicate that much of the software created today is not accessible to all users,
indicating that developers don't see the need to devote sufficient resources to creating …

Evaluating instructor strategy and student learning through digital accessibility course enhancements

C Kearney-Volpe, D Kletenik, K Sonka… - Proceedings of the 21st …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
University students graduating and entering into technology design and development fields
are underprepared to support digital accessibility due to a lack of awareness and training …