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Coming Too Late to Accessibility Awareness

This past week, while attending some sessions at DMAC, I’ve been encountering some top-notch scholars whose work focuses on accessibility and disability. As a relatively you scholar, I’ve not spent nearly enough time, attention, or energy on making my work accessible to the widest range of scholars/readers as possible. I’d like to begin paying more attention to those sorts of concerns as I continue to produce work for this blog, digital texts, and other professional documents.

So, I wanted to see what it would be like to put together a short text with captioning. I just recorded the video below with my webcam, uploaded it to YouTube, and then use CaptionTube to caption the video. I’ve got a couple comments below, but here’s the video first:

I have two brief thoughts. Read the rest of this entry »

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