| Title: |
DEVELOPING ACCESSIBLE E-CONTENT FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES |
| Authors: |
Brindha S, Former Assistant Professor of Business Administration; Sivakumar R D, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science |
| Contributors: |
Brindha S, Former Assistant Professor of Business Administration; Sivakumar R D, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science |
| Publisher Information: |
Indian Journal of Recent Development Systems for Digitization |
| Publication Year: |
2024 |
| Collection: |
Zenodo |
| Subject Terms: |
Accessible e-content; Students with disabilities; E-learning; Digital content; Visual impairment; Hearing impairment; Screen reader software; Captions and transcripts; Learning outcomes; Educational technology |
| Description: |
The importance of creating e-content that is accessible to students with disabilities is covered in this abstract. E-learning has become a vital tool for both teachers and students in the current digital era. However, due to a variety of challenges, including hearing or vision problems, many students can access digital content. Ensuring that e-content is tailored to the requirements of all students, including those with impairments, is imperative. The article examines multiple approaches and suggestions for producing accessible electronic information, including the use of screen reader software, the provision of transcripts and captions for videos, and making certain websites are keyboard-accessible. There is also consideration of the benefits of creating accessible e-content, such as more inclusivity and enhanced learning outcomes. The significance of giving accessibility the highest priority while developing e-content is emphasized in the conclusion of the paper. As the number of disabled students enrolling in colleges and universities rises, it is critical to make certain that e-learning is accessible to all. Teachers may make certain every student has equitable access to the learning resources they require for success by putting accessible design concepts and instructions into practice. |
| Document Type: |
article in journal/newspaper |
| Language: |
English |
| ISSN: |
2584-1009 |
| Relation: |
https://zenodo.org/communities/ijrdsd/; https://zenodo.org/records/10801330; oai:zenodo.org:10801330; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10801330 |
| DOI: |
10.5281/zenodo.10801330 |
| Availability: |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10801330; https://zenodo.org/records/10801330 |
| Rights: |
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International ; cc-by-4.0 ; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode |
| Accession Number: |
edsbas.285887C6 |
| Database: |
BASE |