Category: Disability
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Not impossible to make something accessible: a tutorial to use “hypothes.is” for annotation
In this post, I seek to present a simple tutorial on how to use “hypoth.is” for annotation with a screen reader, an while this guide will focus on my experience and accessibility, I invite you to visit the Hypothesis help webpage, in case of any inquiry relevant to the tool. Basic screen reader information In…
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Nothing is impossible to make it accessible
Before I delve into the main topic of the post, allow me, dear reader, to do a bit of a flashback and tell you a simple story. In the spring 2022 semester, I had the privilege of enrolling in a class that valued “digital literacy”, “annotation and curation”, as well as reflections thanks to Juleen…
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“disability activism”, a sighted opinion
Defining Disability By: Yomna Abubasha This post is written by Yomna AbuBasha, a colleague from AUC, and every thing is written in this post is Yomna’s opinion. You can contact her at yomnabdelaal@aucegypt.edu Start reading Oxford defines the word disability as “a physical or mental condition that limits a person’s movements, senses, or activities.” This is…
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Exclusionary Practices Towards a Struggling Egyptian society
Notice from the author *This paper was written as a part of the Freshman writing (RHET1010) course at the American university In Cairo. The paper falls under the authority of the department of Rhetoric and composition. Publishing the paper in this blog is just for sharing experience, and it is open for the public reading.…
Reflections towards enovation 