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Top Five Tips to Create Accessible Content

CourseArc

Avoid the use of the term “image of” or “picture of”. Picture of Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King, Jr. ? Picture of Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King, Jr. ? Picture of Civil Rights Leader Luther King, Jr. ? Screen readers use heading tags to help users quickly move to that section. . Null/Empty.

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Grabbing Your Trainees with the Right Picture

Mindflash

It’s been said that a picture is worth a thousand bullet points, and this is particularly true of training. Training designs are at their most engaging when words AND pictures work together to drive home the message. Hint: Think big picture and focus on one thing. Another option I’ve used is Flickr Creative Commons.

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Building the future

Learning with e's

The construction training team Unitec (pictured) are particularly savvy and ahead of the field when it comes to the application of learning technology. But it is the QR tag system that is perhaps the most radical departure from traditional on-site construction training. Unported License.

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Dialogue, debate and destinations

Learning with e's

I was challenged by delegates at Solstice to elaborate on the legal and ethical issues of Creative Commons and other Copyleft approaches. Creative Commons, I explained, is a means of circumventing Internet Copyright constraints. Finally, a note about the Digital Literacies Conference at Southampton (pictured).

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Share trading

Learning with e's

Tagging made it even more personal. The arrival of Creative Commons licensing made free sharing a more attractive proposition for everyone. People now upload their pictures and videos, and share their ideas on Facebook and other popular social media platforms without thinking. creating community'' (Castells, 2012, p.

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Donald. Duck!

Learning with e's

Picture above: Donald Clark appeals to the Gods of Pedagogy). But his outright dismissal of the lecture as a legitimate pedagogical method left many of the delegates reaching for their laptops and harsh tagging him. And in the meantime, to lighten the mood, above is a picture of Stu Johnston with an Apple device. More later.

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A most fundamental human right

Learning with e's

We were shown around by one of the official guides on the island - a contemporary of Nelson Mandela, and fellow prisoner - Lionel Davis (pictured with me above). I stood outside Nelson Mandela's cell and was appalled at how small it was (pictured below). He said to me 'Steve - every time I do this tour - it gets easier for me.'

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