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Courses: Digital Inclusion at Middlesex University
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The Design for All Research Group at Middlesex University invite you to attend the following event and to help promote the Summer School on teaching Design for All in ICT and the Masters programme on Digital Inclusion:
Saturday 15th May 2010, 1pm to 5pm
Digital Inclusion information and recruitment event Middlesex University, Hendon Campus
Cost: Free
The program will include;
1) The `Raising the Floor Initiative' the UK response.
2) A sample MSc/PGDip Digital Inclusion Session.
3) An opportunity to network with other Digital Inclusion Professionals.
4) The chance to meet the MSc/PGDip Digital Inclusion teaching staff Please email [log in to unmask] to confirm a place
Thursday 1st July and Friday 2nd July 2010, 10am to 5pm
Teaching Design for All in ICT Summer School
Middlesex University, Trent Park Campus
Cost: £175
This course will help academic educators to develop awareness of the social and ethical issues of designing accessible information services and technologies. It will include practical exercises which can be embedded into the curriculum for HE and FE students in computing, web design, engineering, design and assistive technologies. Please email [log in to unmask] to confirm a place
October 2010, part-time over 2 years
MSc Digital Inclusion
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Middlesex University, Hendon Campus
Are you working in ICT development or web design and want to know more about inclusion and accessibility? Modules on the MSc Digital Inclusion introduce the rights of disabled people, the social and ethical issues, and the impact of the ageing demographics. We will look at policy and legislation, web accessibility and inclusive design and user experience. Each module starts with one-week of face to face teaching and is completed through a series of assignments with distance learning, supported by electronic communication. Masters students take four modules and a Digital Inclusion project. PG Dip must pass the four modules.
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