Accessibility of Educational Multimedia: in search of specific standards

Accessibility of Educational Multimedia: in search of specific standards

This paper deals with the issue of the accessibility of multimedia educational software. The problem is tackled from the viewpoint of standards, that is of the rules to be adopted at institutional level in order to guarantee access to educational software to all students, including those with specia...

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Main Authors: Stefania Bocconi, Silvia Dini, Lucia Ferlino, Michela Ott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kassel University Press 2006-09-01
Series:International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning (iJET)
Online Access:http://online-journals.org/i-jet/article/view/60
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spelling doaj-6b00994434ce49d4a0fc8e64a33db8662020-11-24T22:08:41ZengKassel University PressInternational Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning (iJET)1863-03832006-09-0113Accessibility of Educational Multimedia: in search of specific standardsStefania BocconiSilvia DiniLucia FerlinoMichela OttThis paper deals with the issue of the accessibility of multimedia educational software. The problem is tackled from the viewpoint of standards, that is of the rules to be adopted at institutional level in order to guarantee access to educational software to all students, including those with special needs. The key question to be answered is if regulations in force for ICT tools also fully cover educational software accessibility requirements.http://online-journals.org/i-jet/article/view/60
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title Accessibility of Educational Multimedia: in search of specific standards
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publisher Kassel University Press
series International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning (iJET)
issn 1863-0383
publishDate 2006-09-01
description This paper deals with the issue of the accessibility of multimedia educational software. The problem is tackled from the viewpoint of standards, that is of the rules to be adopted at institutional level in order to guarantee access to educational software to all students, including those with special needs. The key question to be answered is if regulations in force for ICT tools also fully cover educational software accessibility requirements.
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