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S Ludi, L Ellis, S Jordan - … ACM SIGACCESS conference on Computers …, 2014 - dl.acm.org

An accessible robotics programming environment for visually impaired users.

Broadening Participation in Computing AND Program Evaluation

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Despite advances in assistive technology, challenges remain in pre-college computer science outreach and university programs for visually impaired students. The use of robotics has been popular in pre-college classrooms and outreach programs, including those that serve underrepresented groups. This paper describes the specific accessibility features implemented in software that provides an accessible Lego Mindstorms NXT programming environment for teenage students who are visually impaired. JBrick is designed to support …

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