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Area of Science:

  • Educational Technology
  • Assistive Technology
  • Human-Computer Interaction

Background:

  • Information and communication technologies (ICT) offer significant potential benefits for disabled learners in educational settings.
  • Ensuring appropriate design, accessibility, and usability of these technologies is crucial for realizing their advantages.
  • The Enable Network for ICT Learning for Disabled People has addressed the need for specific guidance in this area.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present the first set of recommendations for learning technologies specifically tailored for disabled individuals.
  • To provide actionable guidelines for disabled learners, educators, technology developers, and educational institutions.
  • To foster wider adoption and effective use of accessible ICT in education.

Main Methods:

  • Recommendations were developed through the collaborative efforts of the Enable Network for ICT Learning for Disabled People.
  • Input was gathered from a diverse group including both domain experts and end-users (disabled individuals).
  • The development process prioritized creating concise recommendations for broad accessibility and distribution.

Main Results:

  • A comprehensive set of recommendations for learning technologies has been established.
  • These recommendations are segmented for different target audiences: learners, teachers, developers, and institutions.
  • The guidelines are designed for easy adaptation into various formats and languages.

Conclusions:

  • The developed recommendations represent a significant step towards inclusive educational technology.
  • Implementing these guidelines can enhance the effectiveness and accessibility of ICT for disabled learners.
  • The paper provides a foundation for future work on integrating ICT into special education through improved accessibility standards.