This class would be more rightly named "Accessibility of New Media"

nickiter's picture

Also, this is the trailer for "Afrika", a game of indeterminate purpose that claims that it will capture the spirit of Africa.

ALSO, this is the website of the StoryCorps, an organization dedicated to recording the oral histories of the outgoing generation.

Comments

dr. b.'s picture

I am not sure of what you

I am not sure of what you mean by this. Care to elaborate?

pepper's picture

I'm gonna second Sam on this

I'm gonna second Sam on this one-- the title is far too, shall we say, pregnant to just throw out there and not back up!

nickiter's picture

no matter the topic, we

no matter the topic, we inevitably return to the question of accessibility - not a bad thing, particularly, but it strikes me as interesting that we never make it through even one class without devoting at least some chunk of time to talking about it.

dr. b.'s picture

So why do you think that

So why do you think that this is? Access is the elephant in the middle of the room when you are talking about new technologies around which education, citizenship, and/or society revolve. What happens if we ignore the elephant?