Designing and delivering your own workshop can be daunting. The mixture of design questions (like What is being taught? How can people learn? How do we share?) and facilitation questions (like How do we invite and welcome people? How do we create trust and safety?) can be a complicated mess. This post is about a […]
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3 ways of thinking about accessibility
3 concepts There are multiple ways of thinking about designing for accessibility from a person-centred perspective. This post is about 3 of them. There is this slidedeck on Dropbox for a workshop to discuss them. All the images in this post are from it. I’ll use examples from a workshop this week about communication impairments. […]
Human-centered prototyping starts with respect for human capacities
When working on accessible design projects, people often centre their discussions on defining impairments and how to use technologies and services to bridge the gap between such impaired capacities and “normal” capacities. This is a deficit model of design. Design fixing human failings. What this model fails to notice is that the gap is not […]
Workshop On A Card
I am offering 5 new skills workshops using a new hybrid “Workshop On A Card” format. Each workshop has the same structure: A greetings card with some new ideas and space for notes A 20 – 30 minute podcast with more detail on those ideas A 60 minute Zoom encounter to explore ideas and actions […]