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Cloud-based Accessibility: Implications for the Workplace and Employment Interactive Session . Clayton Lewis Consultant National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research . Background. Core functionality ( cf Vanderheiden presentation)
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Cloud-based Accessibility: Implications for the Workplace and EmploymentInteractive Session Clayton Lewis Consultant National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research
Background • Core functionality (cfVanderheiden presentation) • User creates needs and preferences for how technology should work for them • Needs and preferences are stored “in the cloud” and accessed automatically • Any system is automatically tailored to user’s individual needs and preferences • Questions about this?
Implications • How can this technology can be shaped to best address workplace accommodations and other employment related needs? • Preparing for employment • Changing jobs • … • What recommendations can we convey to the people working on this technology?
Follow Up • GPII.org • clayton.lewis@ed.gov