Amanda Lannan, Ph.D. @MandiLannan
Educator-researcher fostering inclusion+access+equity braille reader, tech nerd, and cheesecake connoisseur she/her, #ChargeOn #UKWildcats amandalannan.com Lexington, KY Joined July 2012-
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It's been a very long time coming, but the ADA now officially defines technical standards for web and mobile content - federalregister.gov/documents/2024… The scope is currently public entities with enforcement starting in June 2026.
Dr. Nicholas Lamar Wright of @UK_HDI and @MandiLannan offer tips that organizations can use to make hiring processes more accessible for candidates with disabilities. insidehighered.com/opinion/career…
New AI-Based Honda Scenic Audio App will Help Make the Joy of the Journey Accessible to the Blind and Visually Impaired - hondanews.com/en-US/honda-au…
Project INSPIRE: Increasing the STEM Potential of Individuals Who Read Braille Through Self-Paced Free Courses for Professionals pathstoliteracy.org/resource/proje… via @PerkinsVision
I think of emojis as digital haptics. 🤟 ❤️💌 #WildlyPAWSsible #O’Neill24 #AccessLearningLab #ALL24
Look what just popped up for me on Google Scholar: Who would have guessed that our little #DisCrit could take down the entire field of special ed? But maybe-if even considering racism & ableism as interdependent could take down the field-maybe it's the field that needs to shift?
“Far too often today, disability inclusion and digital accessibility are treated as an afterthought when developing programs and services in modern society,” says Clark Rachfal (@crachfal), former Director of Advocacy & Governmental Affairs at the @acbnational.
Each of us makes a difference in accessibility. You either make the world more accessible or you make it inaccessible. What role do you play?
Each of us makes a difference in accessibility. You either make the world more accessible or you make it inaccessible. What role do you play?
This is for those who operate on misguided perceptions and lack an understanding of what it means to be disabled.
This is for those who operate on misguided perceptions and lack an understanding of what it means to be disabled.
Many businesses are convinced that overlays are the solution to making websites accessible. Here’s a hint. The organizations who are committed to providing equitable access have skilled and knowledgeable an accessibility experts on their development teams.
Many businesses are convinced that overlays are the solution to making websites accessible. Here’s a hint. The organizations who are committed to providing equitable access have skilled and knowledgeable an accessibility experts on their development teams.
In many cases, overlays actually create more accessibility challenges for individuals who use screen readers. Best advice, simply, don’t use them!
In many cases, overlays actually create more accessibility challenges for individuals who use screen readers. Best advice, simply, don’t use them!
Everyone is responsible for creating accessible content. This post provides an excellent resource for ensuring everyone understands their roles.
Everyone is responsible for creating accessible content. This post provides an excellent resource for ensuring everyone understands their roles.
Overlays are widgets or technologies that promise to improve a site's accessibility with third-party source code. More than 700 accessibility advocates and web developers have signed an open letter to explain the limitations and dangers of these products. overlayfactsheet.com
Teaching students through rote memorization of facts and procedures is aballistic, and only teaches them to be human calculators rather than understanding how to apply mathematical concepts to every day life. #WildlyPAWSsible #WeAreUK #UKYVIP
Teaching students through rote memorization of facts and procedures is aballistic, and only teaches them to be human calculators rather than understanding how to apply mathematical concepts to every day life. #WildlyPAWSsible #WeAreUK #UKYVIP
Learning Braille empowers blind and visually impaired people with literacy skills not available through other mediums.
Learning Braille empowers blind and visually impaired people with literacy skills not available through other mediums.
Post secondary institutions, I’m looking at you.👩🏻🦯🧑🏼🦽🧏🏾♂️ #WeAreUK #UKIP #WildlyPAWSsible
Post secondary institutions, I’m looking at you.👩🏻🦯🧑🏼🦽🧏🏾♂️ #WeAreUK #UKIP #WildlyPAWSsible
PSA the best content is created with Accessibility Awareness from the beginning. Follow @A11yAwareness to stay informed. #A11Y #Accessibility #WildlyPAWSsible #UKTVI #kYVIP
PSA the best content is created with Accessibility Awareness from the beginning. Follow @A11yAwareness to stay informed. #A11Y #Accessibility #WildlyPAWSsible #UKTVI #kYVIP
The A11Y Project is a community-driven effort to make digital accessibility easier. You can follow them on Twitter (@A11YProject), and also check out their accessibility-related links and resources. a11yproject.com
Ah, it is hard to put into one short tweet how much I appreciate this article by @ChanceyFleet (so I'll do it in 3). Her framing around "image poverty" for blind and low vision folks is important to think about, and of course, do something about. technologyreview.com/2023/06/15/107…
New Closer Look Guide developed with @teachaccess & @iDesignEDU hopes to foster a deeper understanding of how to provide #accessiblecontent to ensure that all #students, #faculty & staff, including those with disabilities, can access information. Download: ow.ly/xaGz50OMZMo
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2K Followers 5K Following To provide for the free exchange of ideas,opinions, and information relative to matters of concern to the Blind and Visually Impaired Community.Erika Fundelius (she/.. @Erika_TVICOMS
577 Followers 931 Following TVI, COMS, PhD; Teacher educator, Assistant Prof, traveler, #DEIDA #Consent, #QoL #SD 🇭🇺🇺🇸 🇨🇦Tweets are my own. Transitioning to 🦋🌤️MSFT Accessibility @MSFTEnable
42K Followers 10K Following Microsoft Accessibility news, product information, and stories. Share accessibility related feedback using #MSFTEnableFeedback or contact us at https://t.co/m1qH6np8k4.Dr. Jenny Root (Taylo.. @Dr_Jenny_Root
2K Followers 895 Following personal account of autism/intellectual disability researcher with adhd, academic mama of 2, behavior analyst, opinions are my own, *learning styles are a myth*Gregory Mansfield @GHMansfield
43K Followers 3K Following Disabled Lawyer. Disability Rights and Disability Justice. Gregoryhmansfield at gmail.Mandy Froehlich @froehlichm
24K Followers 17K Following Dir of #Innovation &Philanthropy | @Edu_Match COO | #Author | Consultant | Educator #MentalHealth Advocate | Mental Health First Aid Trainer | +Psych AmbassadorPathways Alliance @PthwaysAlliance
3K Followers 2K Following A coalition of organizations dedicated to advancing diverse, effective, and affordable teacher prep programs. Created by @InnovateEDUNYC + @LPI_LearningDr. Aaron Bangor @DrBangor
335 Followers 372 Following Accessibility polymath; human factors / design researcher; System Usability Scale (SUS) expert; inventor. AT&T employee. Tweets my own. Retweets ≠ endorsement.malang beyai @beyai_malang
94 Followers 827 Following I am malang from The Gambia 🇬🇲 in west Africa, I am 24years old soccer 🥅 is my favorite sport ❤️Linda @cox10linda7160
241 Followers 3K FollowingPrince Faisal Habibi @princefaisal647
34 Followers 565 Following prince Faisal habibi from the United Arab Emirate of dubaiRiane LaPaire @rlapaire
152 Followers 453 Following braille maker, book reader, music maker, vegetable grower, and hockey lover. Braille & Accessibility Testing Coordinator at NNELS. Opinions are my own.Shari Keller @ShariQuest23
283 Followers 872 Following Secular homeschool mom 15+ yrs, educator, writer. Quest Schooling: courses, coaching, resources for engagement-centered learning, projects. @VELAEdFund granteeKatie McKeown @KatieMc7katty
2K Followers 3K FollowingNaoual Hmamouch @HmamouchNaoual
8 Followers 55 FollowingHack The Class 🎥 @hacktheclassdoc
921 Followers 656 Following Discover the future of education in this captivating documentary that takes you inside modern classrooms. Hosted by @mraspinall #HackTheClass APPLY NOW! 🎥Stephanie Howell @mrshowell24
34K Followers 23K Following Teacher Success Champion | ‘18 #ISTE Distinguished District | ‘19 Innovative Leader | ‘23 #ISTE 20 To Watch| #googleei | @goldedullc | AuthorJake Miller @JakeMillerEdu
54K Followers 5K Following #EduDuctTape + #TheEdTechNewsBrief, speaker, author {former #edtech coach, #STEM, Math & Science Teacher} Personalized Learning Specialist (@JakeMillerESC)princefazzzahandam @princefazz45538
92 Followers 427 FollowingGeoff Jelly @Nelso35
1K Followers 2K Following Together with my new and second Guide Dog, Gareth, we’ll explore some of the challenges and joys of sight loss and disabilities. (Aug 18)Smateaut @smateaut58435
38 Followers 2K FollowingMontana Association f.. @MAB_SOP
566 Followers 630 Following The Montana Association for the Blind is a resource for blind and low vision in Montana with education, learning, training, and employment services.Amy @amy_wirth_
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326 Followers 3K FollowingLindsay Kemeny @LindsayKemeny
8K Followers 5K Following Elementary school teacher with a passion for dyslexia, reading instruction, research-based methods, & life-long learning! Author of 7 Mighty Moves.McSopote @sopote44080
64 Followers 263 Following To feel, to love, to suffer, to devote herself will always be the text of the life of a woman.Tetecheight @tetecheigh78375
27 Followers 3K Following “Working from the heart with passion is an art!”Traveleyes @TraveleyesLtd
2K Followers 986 Following An award-winning international tour operator that takes groups of blind and fully sighted people on worldwide adventures. #sharetheadventureNirtu @Nirtu222615
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2K Followers 3K Following Blind voiceover talent and a fan of people of character. Devoted husband to my partner in crime. #blind #voiceover #BlindTwitterDominica @Thonoo237862
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50 Followers 646 Following website for world most effective newsVRTAC-QM @vrtac_qm
275 Followers 898 Following Partnering with State Vocational Rehabilitation Agencies to enhance service delivery and maximize outcomes through quality program and resource management.Mitchell B. #Describi.. @dontRunOff01
140 Followers 432 Following Lover of accessible games, and coverer of video game music. And also I make puns too.Darren Lee @daz_079
512 Followers 650 Following Digital accessibility analyst - higher education. Frontend developer. Dad to one.Stacy M. Hirt, PhD @StacyHirtPhD
758 Followers 1K Following Special Education Researcher @Education_AIR | @TheNCII @K12PROGRESS | @SpedMizzou Alum | Swim Mom | Yogi | Fuchs Tutoring Trainer #math #dataGreg Stilson @GStilson
334 Followers 221 Following Head of Global Innovation at the American Printing House for the Blind. Blind father, accessibility advocate and blind gamer. Any views expressed are my own.Adama @Adama8982393166
277 Followers 2K FollowingChris @a11yDevChris
97 Followers 528 Following Re-joined after leaving twitter - missing the resources, voices of the community and rants. UI Developer with a focus in accessibility.Scripor Alphabet. Tac.. @tudorscripor
748 Followers 3K Following The Scripor Alphabet is the universal tactile alphabet of colors for blind individuals to identify, recognize, differentiate, read, and write colors.Sabastienlzambard75 @ildivo0
708 Followers 5K Following Artist French singer, song writer and record producer. Proud member of II divo since 2004Brian Darcy @brian_darcy
526 Followers 1K Following Administrator at the Idaho Educational Services for the Deaf and the Blind, Montana Native, Father, Brother, Husband, Son. Living the Dream!William Benedict @William55322883
496 Followers 2K Following I'm ambassador work as an official envoy, especially a high-ranking diplomat who represents a stateJarrod Hobson (he/him.. @Hobteachson
654 Followers 914 Following Doctoral Candidate in SPED @ VCU; Inclusive Education Coordinator @ JMU TTAC; VA CEC Past-President -Ed Policy, SET Workforce, Tech, Transition. Tweets = own.Elegant Insights Brai.. @ElegantInsights
2K Followers 2K Following Elegant Insights is a distinctive handcrafted collection of jewelry, accessories, & gifts embossed in braille or with precision engraving. #SparkleOnJim McCollum @JYMcCollum
600 Followers 626 Following Lover of music, books, and being outdoors. Blind & Proud. Athlete, Achilles CT.Crown Prince Faisal @CrownFaisa74091
24 Followers 122 FollowingGeorge @George42352585
212 Followers 3K FollowingKate Borg @kborg9
170 Followers 325 Following TVI, TSBVI Outreach Director, new TX AER Board President, nap enthusiast. Just trying to make my small corner better. She/her. 🇺🇦Big fundz @Fazzabin316249
33 Followers 289 FollowingAlison @wood_alison80
188 Followers 3K FollowingGary Byrne @garybyrne1_
874 Followers 2K Following IAAP CPACC, Accessibility Advocate, and Senior Software Engineer (Frontend) at @HMHco. All views my own.Sarah Powell @sarahpowellphd
6K Followers 3K Following Teacher and researcher; Working to improve mathematics instruction for studentsUtahCouncil_Blind @UCBInfo
2K Followers 5K Following To provide for the free exchange of ideas,opinions, and information relative to matters of concern to the Blind and Visually Impaired Community.Jessica Toste @DrToste
3K Followers 805 Following Associate Professor #SPED @UTAustin. Researcher @MCPER_EDU and @Tex_CEP. Director #TosteTeam. Alum @McGillU. (she/her)Amanda Jansen @MandyMathEd
8K Followers 4K Following Professor @UDSOE University of Delaware. Author of Rough Draft Math from Stenhouse. Former middle school math teacher. Views are my own. Pronouns: She/her/hers.Paths to Literacy @PathstoLiteracy
5K Followers 2K Following Promoting #literacy for students who are #blind #visuallyimpaired #deafblind & those with #multipledisabilities | Project of @perkinsvision & @TSBVI_OutreachMatthew Burns @burnsmk1
7K Followers 961 Following Special education researcher, University of Florida Professor, UFLI, Co-Author of PRESS. RTI Researcher.Emily Coleman @emsuecoleman
974 Followers 1K Following Parent, Reader, Writer, Superintendent, “A Sense of Texas” podcast host, Self-identified humorist.Dr. Esther Lindström @ELindstromPhD
7K Followers 5K Following Asst Professor of Special Education at @LehighU. @UMich, @vupeabody, & @AmeriCorps alum. #reading #disability #teaching. She/her. All tweets mine.Erika Fundelius (she/.. @Erika_TVICOMS
577 Followers 931 Following TVI, COMS, PhD; Teacher educator, Assistant Prof, traveler, #DEIDA #Consent, #QoL #SD 🇭🇺🇺🇸 🇨🇦Tweets are my own. Transitioning to 🦋🌤️MSFT Accessibility @MSFTEnable
42K Followers 10K Following Microsoft Accessibility news, product information, and stories. Share accessibility related feedback using #MSFTEnableFeedback or contact us at https://t.co/m1qH6np8k4.Dr. Jenny Root (Taylo.. @Dr_Jenny_Root
2K Followers 895 Following personal account of autism/intellectual disability researcher with adhd, academic mama of 2, behavior analyst, opinions are my own, *learning styles are a myth*Bryan Cook @Bryan_G_Cook
1K Followers 716 Following Professor of special education @ School of Education and Human Development, University of Virginia.Gregory Mansfield @GHMansfield
43K Followers 3K Following Disabled Lawyer. Disability Rights and Disability Justice. Gregoryhmansfield at gmail.CAST @CAST_UDL
21K Followers 10K Following CAST | Until learning has no limits® Working to expand learning opportunities for all individuals through Universal Design for Learning.American Printing Hou.. @APHfortheBlind
14K Followers 4K Following The world's largest nonprofit organization creating educational and independent living products and services for people who are blind and low vision.Corey Peltier @CoreyJPeltier
3K Followers 1K Following Work @oueducation. Focusing on #ScienceofMath. Love #scrdchat. Education is a right worth protecting. Opinions are my own. https://t.co/mrcLblZ6ckBerkeley Everett @BerkeleyEverett
17K Followers 4K Following K-5 Math Coach & Facilitator @UCLAMathProject, Math Consultant, Math Visuals Designer https://t.co/czHhmtV7p1. Views are my own. he/him/his@DavidGoldfield@Twees.. @DavidGoldfield
517 Followers 2K Following Pro-life, practicing Catholic. 30 years experience working in the assistive technology space. JAWS and NVDA certified. #DoctorWho Unborn lives matter.Marian Dingle ✌🏽 @DingleTeach
16K Followers 2K Following Still @DingleTeach at: Bluesky • Spill • SpoutibleHack The Class 🎥 @hacktheclassdoc
921 Followers 656 Following Discover the future of education in this captivating documentary that takes you inside modern classrooms. Hosted by @mraspinall #HackTheClass APPLY NOW! 🎥UDLMichelle @UDLMichelle
1K Followers 2K Following Ph.D candidate, UDL, Accessible Materials, Assistive Tech, & Accessibility for equity in education; Using my power for #GoodTrouble *Opinions are my ownRiane LaPaire @rlapaire
152 Followers 453 Following braille maker, book reader, music maker, vegetable grower, and hockey lover. Braille & Accessibility Testing Coordinator at NNELS. Opinions are my own.Stephanie Howell @mrshowell24
34K Followers 23K Following Teacher Success Champion | ‘18 #ISTE Distinguished District | ‘19 Innovative Leader | ‘23 #ISTE 20 To Watch| #googleei | @goldedullc | AuthorEric Curts @ericcurts
80K Followers 7K Following Tech Integrationist, Writer, Google for Education Certified Trainer and Innovator, Table-top Gamer, Geek, blog at https://t.co/cQtdbBvrt6Tony Vincent @tonyvincent
78K Followers 20K Following Dad ⭐️ Educator ⭐️ Speaker ⭐️ Former grade 5 teacher ⭐️ Substitute teacher ⭐️ @Shapegramsdonnie piercey 🏇 @mrpiercEy
16K Followers 3K Following 2021 kentucky teacher of the year; still teaching and loving it; i wrote a fun book about ai; i went to antarctica once and saw some penguins.Ditch That Textbook @DitchThatTxtbk
52K Followers 11K Following Teaching with less reliance on the textbook with focus on #edtech and creative teaching.𝕊𝕔𝕠𝕥𝕥 .. @MrNunesteach
22K Followers 2K Following Former teacher turned tech coach and now District Engagement Advocate with Canva. Speaker, Podcaster, future author, and #MIEExpertFlip @MicrosoftFlip
176K Followers 25K Following Video discussion app from @Microsoft (formerly Flipgrid). Join us to share what you love, learn together, and be who you are.Mike Tholfsen @mtholfsen
63K Followers 4K Following Group Product Manager on the #MicrosoftEDU team, building AI in EDU, Learning Accelerators, #MicrosoftTeams, Immersive Reader, #OneNote Class Notebooks #edtechJake Miller @JakeMillerEdu
54K Followers 5K Following #EduDuctTape + #TheEdTechNewsBrief, speaker, author {former #edtech coach, #STEM, Math & Science Teacher} Personalized Learning Specialist (@JakeMillerESC)Dr. Catlin Tucker @Catlin_Tucker
95K Followers 4K Following I 💛 learning! International Trainer, Blended #LearningCoach, #KeynoteSpeaker & #BestsellingAuthor 💡Expertise: #BlendedLearning & #OnlineLearning (She/Her)Holly Clark - The AI .. @HollyClarkEdu
50K Followers 6K Following 🚀 I help teachers discover the power of AI to craft memorable and impactful learning experiences. Creator/Author The Infused Classroom Series. NBCTKentucky Men’s Bask.. @KentuckyMBB
877K Followers 770 Following Official Twitter account for Kentucky men’s basketball. Eight-time NCAA National Champion. The all-time leader in college basketball wins.paul shircliff ☮️ @shirky17
4K Followers 4K Following MakerSpace Aficionado and Advocate. The world is a STEAM Maker lab, let's use that for our learning spaces ; NE Ohio teacherGeoff Jelly @Nelso35
1K Followers 2K Following Together with my new and second Guide Dog, Gareth, we’ll explore some of the challenges and joys of sight loss and disabilities. (Aug 18)Montana Association f.. @MAB_SOP
566 Followers 630 Following The Montana Association for the Blind is a resource for blind and low vision in Montana with education, learning, training, and employment services.Jeff Thompson @KnownAsJeff
1K Followers 1K Following Wood Craftsman, Teacher to some, Student of many. forward on the Minnesota Wild Blind Hockey Team. The voice of Blind Abilities.Jon Paul, Ed.D. (They.. @DoctorJonPaul
26K Followers 3K Following 👨🏾💻Educator, Speaker and Cultural Critic • Book: 🔜 2025 w/ @WileyGlobal• 🎙️Podcast: @BlkFatFemmePod w/ @iheartpodcast • Repped: @APBSpeakers & @GRTalentLALindsay Kemeny @LindsayKemeny
8K Followers 5K Following Elementary school teacher with a passion for dyslexia, reading instruction, research-based methods, & life-long learning! Author of 7 Mighty Moves.Clark Rachfal PLY @crachfal
715 Followers 325 Following Passionate advocate for accessibility & inclusion. Lover of animals, technology & the outdoors. Husband, dog dad, Paralympian & World Champion tandem cyclist. .𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬�.. @Principal_H
17K Followers 13K Following 👉Educator, Consultant, Presenter #Robotics #Autism #STEM 👉Organizer @SpEdCampNJ 👉Constantly referring to yourself as a "Thought Leader" is a cry for helpRen Leach @renleach
2K Followers 3K Following Blind voiceover talent and a fan of people of character. Devoted husband to my partner in crime. #blind #voiceover #BlindTwitterSharon Giovinazzo @sharongatSFLH
1K Followers 3K Following CEO LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired San FranciscoDarren Lee @daz_079
512 Followers 650 Following Digital accessibility analyst - higher education. Frontend developer. Dad to one.VRTAC-QM @vrtac_qm
275 Followers 898 Following Partnering with State Vocational Rehabilitation Agencies to enhance service delivery and maximize outcomes through quality program and resource management.Stacy M. Hirt, PhD @StacyHirtPhD
758 Followers 1K Following Special Education Researcher @Education_AIR | @TheNCII @K12PROGRESS | @SpedMizzou Alum | Swim Mom | Yogi | Fuchs Tutoring Trainer #math #dataDr. Lee-Anne T. Spald.. @drltspalding
979 Followers 1K Following @CCIE Senior Lecturer, Triple UCF Knight, Wife, Mom and proud SDSU football and FSU MomAaron Espinoza @BlindAllDay
818 Followers 634 Following Blind influencer and super blind advocate. Life is blindness; blindness is life.Matt Harrison 🧑�.. @MattHarrisonPro
970 Followers 1K Following East Midlands Engagement Manager with Thomas Pocklington Trust. registered blind with Stargardt’s Disease. all views my own (if somewhat blurred).Chad Michael Bouton @UnsytedRadio
2K Followers 5K Following Credited accessibility consultant for gaming, Founder & Owner of Unsyted LLC, disabled author, and host of The Unsyted Radio.Andrea Haefele @andreahaefele
3K Followers 5K Following 🤸🏼♀️ H&PE Educator 😘 Lucky Parent of ✌🏽& 💪🏽 Advocate for daughter with: ♿️ Pitt Hopkins 🌈 Autism ⭐️ Developmental Delay 👀 Cortical Vision ImpairmentSeable @SeableHolidays
2K Followers 4K Following An award-winning social enterprise providing #accessible tailored and group holidays to the visually impaired community. Inclusive trips with trained assistanceMitchell B. #Describi.. @dontRunOff01
140 Followers 432 Following Lover of accessible games, and coverer of video game music. And also I make puns too.SST Region 16 (SST 16.. @SSTRegion16
447 Followers 321 Following SST 16 partners with regional education agencies to collaboratively build capacity in systemic and sustainable improvement that impacts student outcomes.OCALI Autism Center @OCALIAutismCtr
870 Followers 821 Following The Autism Center works to build the capacity of school districts and other education agencies to improve their instruction and support for individuals with ASDTriple Tap Tech @TripleTapTech
2K Followers 2K Following We provide Advice Help Support and Training from a visually impaired perspective on technology. We are a registered charity SC048675. [email protected]Scripor Alphabet. Tac.. @tudorscripor
748 Followers 3K Following The Scripor Alphabet is the universal tactile alphabet of colors for blind individuals to identify, recognize, differentiate, read, and write colors.Brian Darcy @brian_darcy
526 Followers 1K Following Administrator at the Idaho Educational Services for the Deaf and the Blind, Montana Native, Father, Brother, Husband, Son. Living the Dream!Nicole Ayers 🤓🍎 @bqrubberchicken
2K Followers 5K Following Chemical Engineer ➡️ STEM Teacher | Google Certified Educator | Quizizz Ambassador | VEX IQ Robotics | T-STEM Teacher of the Year 2017 | #BoilerUp 🚂Accessibility Club @a11yclub
2K Followers 91 Following Hands-on webworker meetup about all things web accessibility & assistive technology — non-regular & non-profit — by @jkphl / @tollwerk & friends #a11y #a11yclubinclusivedesign24.org @id24conf
4K Followers 121 Following Find us on https://t.co/qm3aaO3th0 Inclusive Design 24 is a free 24-hour online community event on inclusive design and accessibility.Mark Steadman @Steady5063
3K Followers 821 Following Director, Software Engineering- Digital Accessibility at @Fidelity. A11y automation, Mobile iOS/Android #Accessibility #A11y https://t.co/uMXzW6hpUaGeorge Zamfir @georgezamfir
2K Followers 2K Following [email protected] | I build accessible products & teams | 🤝 investor, advisor @fable @assistivlabs | 🛠 worked on #a11y @slackhq @fbaccess @scotiabankagile-accessibility @dylanbarrell
2K Followers 346 Following I do what I can to make the digital Universe more accessible for everyone Learning every day, sharing what I learn#a11yTO @a11yTO
4K Followers 216 Following Meetup and Camp announcements coming soon. More info at https://t.co/DySM6mtzGgHai Nguyen Ly @HNguyenLy
780 Followers 980 Following Father, husband, technology enthusiast, A11Y Consultant, amateur radio operator (KC1BLT). It’s cool to be kind.It's been a very long time coming, but the ADA now officially defines technical standards for web and mobile content - federalregister.gov/documents/2024… The scope is currently public entities with enforcement starting in June 2026.
Dr. Nicholas Lamar Wright of @UK_HDI and @MandiLannan offer tips that organizations can use to make hiring processes more accessible for candidates with disabilities. insidehighered.com/opinion/career…
The journey begins! Over the next 5 years, the Braille Training (ALN 84.235E) grant will empower braille literacy and accessibility. Learn more: ncrtm.ed.gov/grant-info #OSERSGrants
It’s an honor to be the KEA Teacher of The Year 2024. Thank you to all who supported, pushed, & mentored me. I don’t do what I do for an award but it is nice to be recognized and celebrated. This award is for all the educators who push through the hard stuff and teach every day.
I'm teaching a math methods lab again this year for @TeachingWorks. On May 20–24, you can observe while I teach teacher candidates. Together, we'll analyze what happens, how candidates take up the work, & how to address the challenges of methods courses. teachingworks.org/content-method…
It was the honor of my career to help steer this project and get it over the finish line alongside so many talented and thoughtful collaborators. I hope this makes a big impact on the field!
The new high-leverage practices book is now live and available on the CEEDAR website!📚 Learn more here: ceedar.org/high-leverage-…
I basically turned this Open Accessibility Standards project pauljadam.github.io/a11y-standards… into a native app :) github.com/cvs-health/ios… #a11y #WCAG #iOSdev #ADA #OpenSource
"An Introduction to Accessibility and Inclusive Design" is a course offered by The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign through Coursera. This course introduces some fundamental principles, including assistive technology and adaptive strategies. coursera.org/learn/accessib…
In special education, there's too much emphasis placed on the deficit and not enough on the strength. #education #teacher #leadership #teachertwitter #sped #autism
In special education, there's too much emphasis placed on the deficit and not enough on the strength. #specialeducation #education #sped #autism #leadership #teachertwitter
October is #BlindnessAwareness Month! @OCALIofficial is dedicated to improving braille literacy, instruction, materials, and tech in schools via the RSA-funded BEST grant. Learn more: ataem.org/best-2019-2024
Securing the future of music #braille: the DAISY consortium - daisy.org/activities/pro…
Overlays are widgets or technologies that promise to improve a site's accessibility with third-party source code. More than 700 accessibility advocates and web developers have signed an open letter to explain the limitations and dangers of these products. overlayfactsheet.com
Mathematical expressions can be difficult for users with cognitive disabilities. This doesn't mean you should avoid math entirely. It helps to explain math conceptually, with or without formulas. Conceptual explanations help readers understand the reasoning behind the math.
.@_CIDDL is forming a workgroup on artificial intelligence in special education research and personnel preparation, and they are looking for individuals interested in participating in this collaborative group. Learn more and apply: ciddl.org/ciddl-a-i-work…
Explore our NEW learning module for #faculty in #TechnicalWriting! You will be introduced to the needs of readers with #disabilities and #neurodivergence. You will also address #accessibility to help your students implement #a11y into their work. Enroll at course.market/browse/teach-a…
When using Microsoft Word or Google Docs, don't just make text bigger and bolder to make it a heading. That will work for sighted users, but screen reader users will miss that and just hear it as normal paragraph text. Use actual heading styles, like level 1 through 6.
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Top three jaw dropping moments for educators today during my PD session. 1. Live Captions (in Windows, Chromebooks, & Google Slides). 2. Text-to-Image in @canva 3. Speak Screen & Speak Select in iOS. #ImmediatelyUseful #EmpoweredLearning