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AccessComputing

@accesscompuw

Increasing the participation of people with disabilities in computing fields.

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linkhttp://www.washington.edu/accesscomputing/ calendar_today18-12-2017 21:23:29

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All of us at AccessComputing are excited to see some of you in person at the Tapia Celebration in DC next month. Those of you attending, find us in the exhibit hall in booth #404. Check out the disability related sessions. DM us if you'd like a list. tapiaconference.cmd-it.org

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All of us at AccessComputing are excited to see some of our partners in person at the CMD-IT/Tapia Conference Tapia Celebration in DC this week. You'll find us in the exhibit hall in booth #404 and at various disability-related sessions. Say hi!

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The 2022 State of CS Education [advocacy.code.org/stateofcs] report is out. This year, there is data from additional states on the participation of students with IEPs and 504 plans in CS courses. See pages 121 and 122 for that information.

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Check out the latest short video by Byte-sized DEI-J (pronounced DJ) on ableist language. youtube.com/watch?v=iI4FPw… Byte-sized DEI-J is funded by the Alliance for Identity-Inclusive Computing (AiiCE). #DEI #computing #inclusion #ableism

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Hi all, here is the latest edition of AccessComputing news! See what we've been up to and some updates from our community! washington.edu/accesscomputin…

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At 14, Anton received an old laptop that changed everything. Now he’s using AI to help himself and others achieve their potential. github.com/readme/stories…

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We'd like to highlight the GitHub Social Impact strategy that highlights accessibility as one of their core areas of focus. Learn more at: socialimpact.github.com #accessibility #a11y #github

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Check out the latest issue of our newsletter! One big piece of news is that AccessComputing Leadership is transitioning from Richard Ladner to Professor Maya Cakmak as PI! washington.edu/accesscomputin…

Check out the latest issue of our newsletter! One big piece of news is that AccessComputing Leadership is transitioning from Richard Ladner to  Professor Maya Cakmak as PI!
washington.edu/accesscomputin…
Amy J. Ko 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ 🌮 🐈 (@amyjko) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re proud to announce the 1st edition of Teaching Accessible Computing, a free, community-sourced online book that helps CS educators integrate accessibility topics into their classes: bookish.press/tac Congrats to the authors and our lead editor, the amazing Dr. Alannah Oleson.

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Just released! The 1st edition of Teaching Accessible Computing - this book aims to help computing educators integrate accessibility topics into their courses: bookish.press/tac

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The DO-IT Center & Center for Neurotechnology (CNT) at the University of Washington are recruiting #neurodiverse high school students for a free neuroscience summer camp. Applications for our 2024 Summer Camp are now available! washington.edu/doit/programs/…

The DO-IT Center &amp; <a href="/ctr4neurotech/">Center for Neurotechnology</a> (CNT) at the <a href="/UW/">University of Washington</a>  are recruiting #neurodiverse high school students for a free neuroscience summer camp. Applications for our 2024 Summer Camp are now available! washington.edu/doit/programs/…
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Watch @AndreasStefik, Associate Professor UNLV & Richard Ladner, Professor Emeritus at University of Washington in "CS Sparks" Ep. 11 where they talk about accessible 3D game development, advocacy, & the ever-evolving landscape of technology & inclusivity. bit.ly/CSSparks11 #InclusiveTech

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Check out a recent webinar: Transparency In Teaching and Learning (TILT), which moves away from the “what” of teaching to the “how” and “why” of teaching. Supported by: AiiCE | TAPDINTO-STEM | DO-IT washington.edu/doit/webinars/…

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LIVE NOW: presentation by AccessComputing's founding PI Richard Ladner about the work our project has done over the last 18(!) years. youtube.com/watch?v=SleZVu… #UW Allen School @

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We are excited for U.S. National Science Foundation's renewed funding for the Broadening Participation in Computing Alliances. AccessComputing will continue the work that we've been doing since 2006 to increase the participation of ppl w/ disabilities in computing. new.nsf.gov/news/nsf-inves…

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🎙️ We’re just a few hours away from the debut of the CodeAbility Podcast! 🚀 💡 Get ready for conversations with tech innovators shaping accessibility and inclusion. 🎧 Stay tuned—our first two episodes drop TODAY at 2:00 PM CST! #Accessibility #InclusiveTech #CodeAbility

🎙️ We’re just a few hours away from the debut of the CodeAbility Podcast! 🚀
💡 Get ready for conversations with tech innovators shaping accessibility and inclusion.
🎧 Stay tuned—our first two episodes drop TODAY at 2:00 PM CST!
 #Accessibility #InclusiveTech #CodeAbility
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Join a Q&A session with ADHD Coach and author, Meredith Carder, who wrote "It All Makes Sense Now: Embrace Your ADHD Brain to Live a Creative and Colorful Life". When: Thursday, April 10th, 12pm (PST)/ 3pm (EST). Please register: washington.zoom.us/meeting/regist…