Young blind person learning to code tactilely using Code Jumper pods as teacher looks on. Photo by Jonathan Banks.
2020年11月17日 2020年11月19日

Accessible Computer Science Education Fall Workshop

9:00 AM–1:30 PM PST

地点: Virtual/Online

Day 1 | November 17, 2020

Theme: Envisioning the Future of Tech for Inclusion

Time (PST) Session Speaker(s)
9:00 AM–9:10 AM Welcome: Introduction to the workshop | Video Richard Ladner, University of Washington & Roy Zimmermann, Microsoft
9:10 AM–9:30 AM (Re)Visioning education for progress and inclusion Anat Caspi, University of Washington
9:30 AM–9:45 AM Students with disabilities in the U.S. | Video Richard Ladner, University of Washington
9:45 AM–10:00 AM How a remote video game coding camp improved autistic college students’ self-efficacy in communication | Video Andrew Begel, Microsoft
10:00 AM–10:30 AM The need for accessible technology | Video Chancey Fleet, New York Public Library
10:30 AM–10:35 AM Special Guest! Microsoft Chief Accessibility Officer | Video Jenny Lay-Flurrie, Microsoft
10:35 AM–10:45 AM Break
10:45 AM–12:15 PM Facilitated breakout groups: Research plan development
12:15 PM–1:15 PM Group report back

Day 2 | November 18, 2020

Theme: Building a Pipeline from Research to Impact

Time (PST) Session Speaker(s)
9:00 AM–9:30 AM Physical computing for computer science education | Video Steve Hodges, Microsoft
9:30 AM–10:00 AM Evidence based CS education | Video Andreas Stefik, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
10:00 AM–10:30 AM Valuing expertise from the people we serve | Video Donna Auguste, Auguste Research Group
10:30 AM–10:45 AM Break
10:45 AM–12:15 PM Facilitated breakout groups: Research plan development
12:15 PM–1:15 PM Group report back

Day 3 | November 19, 2020

Theme: Unblocking the Pipeline from Education to Employment

Time (PST) Session Speaker(s)
9:00 AM–9:30 AM Empowering ALL K12 students to learn computer science | Video Ruthe Farmer, CS for All Consortium
9:30 AM–10:00 AM What does access mean?​ Re-thinking the accessibility research problems that we tackle | Video Cecily Morrison, Microsoft
10:00 AM–10:30 AM Teaching and learning for neurodiverse students | Video Beth Rosenberg, Tech Kids Unlimited @Ability Project/NYU
10:30 AM–10:45 AM Break
10:45 AM–12:15 PM Facilitated breakout groups: Research plan development
12:15 PM–1:15 PM Group report back