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The Art of the Television Decoder
On July 20, 1969, the United States defined history in space by having Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong land on the moon. While history was being watched all over the world and our astronauts were 238,900 miles away from home, people with hearing disabilities were missing out. The …
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Gamers, Game Testers and Gaming Accessibility
“Honey, dinner is ready,” Mom shouts. “In a minute mom!” He yells back. “I’m in the middle of a hard level.” As he repeatedly smashes the buttons on the controller, he’s losing the battle and his mother’s patience. Picture this, quarantine just started a week ago and you’re …
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Be a Digital Ally: Descriptive Links and Plain Language
YouTube link to full session of Be A Digital Ally: Descriptive Links and Plain Language Jay McKay: All right. Hello, everyone. Good evening. Welcome to Knowbility's Be A Digital Ally. Today, we are going to be talking about descriptive links and plain language. If you're just …
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Living History Through Judy Heumann
“For most of us, technology makes things easier.” -Judy Heumann I’m a 28 year old adult with a deafness disability who uses a cochlear implant to help me hear. I’m your average joe who loves sports, exploring new places especially places to ski, and loves being a part of …
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BADA: Alternative Text
Register for Be A Digital Ally Session Jay: Okay, Hello, everyone. Thank you for joining us to our first ever Knowbility, “Be a Digital Ally.” And today we are covering the topic of alternative text. All right. So first we want to say thank you and welcome. But thank you really …