Kent Digital Accessibility Conference 2021 - post event information
The University of Kent and Kent Connects held its 3rd Digital Accessibility Conference to learn more about the growing field of digital accessibility on Wednesday 16th June, which was attended by 900 delegates and some leading digital accessibility suppliers.
Please see below for presentations from the 4 sessions of the day.
Session recordings for you to watch/ listen to and transcripts to follow soon...
@KentDigiAccess Thank you for another great event! A lot of insights, a lot of new things to try, great guest speakers and some fantastic presentations #KentDigitalAccessibility2021
Session Recordings - Videos
Recorded videos of each session from the Kent Digital Accessibility Conference 2021 are available to watch online via the link below. You can also find each recording transcript, and a copy of the presentation slides for each speaker who used a PowerPoint presentation below.
Recording Transcripts - Session 1
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Introduction to the Kent Digital Accessibility Conference 2021 Ben Watson and James Church (University of Kent and Kent County Council) DOC 14 KB
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Paul-Georg Ender, (University of Kent student) Student Experience and Impact of the Accessibility Regulations DOC 17 KB
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Dan Clark (University of Kent ) Catalyst or Distraction: The Global Pandemic and its Impact on Digital Accessibility in Higher Education DOC 20 KB
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George Rhodes (All Able, Thomas Pocklington Trust) Accessibility Statements and Engagement Opportunities DOC 20 KB
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Amy Low (AbilityNet) The Power of Storytelling DOC 17 KB
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Session 1 Q & A DOC 17 KB
Recording Transcripts - Session 2
Recording Transcripts - Session 3
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Wayne Wilsden (University of Kent student) Using Assistive Technologies DOC 21 KB
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Michael Vermeersch (Microsoft) Creating Accessible Documents using accessibility checker DOC 19 KB
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Bev Newing (Ministry of Justice) Digital and Technology Running accessibility testing workshops DOC 19 KB
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Session 3 Q&A DOC 18 KB
Recording Transcripts - Session 4
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Jane Haselden and Catherine Bright (Smarter Digital Services) Benefits of User Testing DOC 20 KB
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Ben Watson and Jo Campbell (University of Kent and East Kent College) Transitioning from FE to HE DOC 19 KB
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Richard Morton (Government Digital Service) Mobile Apps Accessibility - Regulations Update DOC 17 KB
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Session 4 Q & A DOC 15 KB
Presentation Slides - Session 1
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Dan Clark (University of Kent) on Catalyst or Distraction: The Global Pandemic and its Impact on Digital Accessibility in Higher Education PPT 7.12 MB
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George Rhodes (AllAble, Thomas Pocklington Trust) on Accessibility Statements and Engagement Opportunities PPT 448.11 KB
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Amy Lowe (AbilityNet) on The Power of Storytelling PPT 15.30 MB