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People with Disabilities Watch Videos Too?

People with Disabilities Watch Videos Too?. Unpacking the benefits of multimedia and techniques to make it all accessible Presenter: Seth Hart, Texas Workforce Commission. About Me. Seth Hart Accessibility contractor at Texas Workforce Commission since 2012

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People with Disabilities Watch Videos Too?

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  1. People with Disabilities Watch Videos Too? Unpacking the benefits of multimedia and techniques to make it all accessible Presenter: Seth Hart, Texas Workforce Commission

  2. About Me Seth Hart • Accessibility contractor at Texas Workforce Commission since 2012 • Before that: DARS Accessibility Specialist • Before that: eLearning specialist at HHSC.

  3. Today’s Goals • Consider developing multimedia • Make it accessible

  4. Agenda • Introduction • Benefits of Multimedia • Who is Affected by Multimedia Inaccessibility Issues? • Accessibility Techniques • Standards & Legal Requirements • Conclusion • Q & A

  5. What is Multimedia?

  6. Multimedia is Happening • YouTube use is high • Online video use is growing • Training is moving online • MOOCs are a thing • Texas GCPD Training Videos

  7. Coca Cola 1996

  8. Coca Cola 2013

  9. Who Benefits from Multimedia?

  10. Are Accessible Websites Boring? (No!)

  11. People with Dyslexia

  12. People with Other Cognitive Impairments

  13. Nearly Everyone

  14. Who Is Affected by Video Inaccessibility Issues?

  15. People Who Are Hearing Impaired

  16. People Who AreBlind or Visually-Impaired

  17. Everyone Else

  18. Accessibility Techniques

  19. Transcripts • Benefits • Limitations • How to Create Transcripts • Tips for Going “Above and Beyond”

  20. Captions • Benefits • Limitations • How to Create Captions • Tips for Going “Above and Beyond”

  21. Audio Description • Benefits • Limitations • How to Create Audio Description • Tips for Going “Above and Beyond”

  22. Standards & Legal Requirements

  23. Section 508 – The Old Standard 1194.22 (b) – Captions required 1194.22 (m) – Video players must be accessible

  24. Texas Gov. Code Chapter 2054TAC 206, TAC 213 Captions not required but still a good idea

  25. WCAG 2.0 – The New Standard Guideline 1.2 Time-based Media: Provide alternatives for time-based media

  26. Conclusion

  27. Summing it Up… You CAN make multimedia AND Make it accessible!

  28. Questions?

  29. Thanks! Seth Hart 512-463-8144 seth.hart@twc.state.tx.us

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