Universal Design

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Summaries

Summary Sentence: Learn the basic concept, background and principles of Universal Design.

Full Summary: TALK - 40min. : In this UD workshop, you will learn the basic concept, background and principles of Universal Design. A few examples of universally designed application will be introduced to illustrate the outcome when UD meets human-computer interaction.TASK - 15min. : Put on impairments simulation kit to experience the technology as if you were have a disability. Work in groups or as individuals(depends on how many people are attending) to use an app or web site to try to identify 3 design features that you think is universally designed of the app/web site you pick. Also, identify 3 design features you think will be problematic for people with disability. We’ll discuss the findings in Q&A session.

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Groups

Research Network Operations Center

Invited Audience
Undergraduate students, Graduate students
Categories
Seminar/Lecture/Colloquium, Training/Workshop
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Status
  • Created By: Mehmet Ordu
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Feb 4, 2016 - 11:07am
  • Last Updated: Apr 13, 2017 - 5:16pm