Mike Wald

Professor Wald leads research into accessible technologies in the Web and Internet Science Research Group, ECS and has advised HEFCE, JISC, BECTA and Universities on enhancing learning through the use of technologies. He established the University's MSc in Computer Based Learning and Centre for Enabling and Learning Technologies (CELT) in 1994 and was involved in the establishment of the University's Disability and Assistive Technology Services. He is a founder member of the International Liberated Learning Consortium that includes other leading universities (e.g. MIT) and organisations (e.g. IBM, Nuance) and is investigating how speech recognition can make teaching and learning more accessible.
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Digital Accessibility: Enabling Participation in the Information Society (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Southampton

Digital Accessibility: Enabling Participation in the Information Society (FutureLearn)

Discover how digital technologies can be transformed into powerful tools for inclusion in this FutureLearn course on Digital Accessibility. Gain insights into the challenges faced by individuals with various disabilities when interacting with digital environments and learn strategies to create more accessible and user-friendly designs.

No sessions available
5-12 Weeks
Inclusive Learning and Teaching Environments (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Southampton

Inclusive Learning and Teaching Environments (FutureLearn)

Discover how to create an inclusive learning environment that supports every student's needs with 'Inclusive Learning and Teaching Environments'. This online course from FutureLearn explores the challenges faced by disabled learners and equips educators with strategies to foster inclusivity. Learn why inclusivity matters, identify barriers to learning, and discover practical ways to make your teaching more accessible.

No sessions available
3 Weeks
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