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This webinar is designed to support anyone who wants to make the visual environment accessible to individuals with visual impairment.
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Title: Learn how to provide audio description!
How can you make the visual environment accessible to people with vision loss?
Target group: The webinar is addressed to guides of blind individuals, parents, teachers, special educators, relatives, friends, therapists, and other professionals who want to learn how to provide audio description to people with visual impairments.
Duration: 120 minutes
Date: Scheduled upon request
Content: Vision is the dominant human sense, as approximately 90% of all the information we receive from our environment comes from it. When a person has a visual impairment, they face difficulties in accessing knowledge and in social interaction. In this context, society must ensure accessibility through audio description so that people with visual impairments have equal opportunities to participate in everyday life.
What you will learn:
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Visual impairment and its effects
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What audio description is
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Legislation related to audio description
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Organized audio description
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Practical audio description
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Automatic audio description
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Open and targeted audio description in kindergarten, school and at the coffeehouse
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Image description, alternative text, caption
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Tips and examples for providing audio description
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Practical audio description while guiding a person with visual impairment in daily activities
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Tips for sighted guides to individuals with visual impairments
This webinar will help you understand the importance of audio description and will equip you with practical skills for applying it in your daily communication and interaction with people with vision loss.
Price: Please contact for pricing
Registration: Please contact for registration
This webinar is experiential, combining theory and practice, and includes examples and exercises.
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Title: Learn how to provide audio description as a sighted Guide!
How can you support individuals with vision loss as a sighted Guide?
Target group: The webinar is addressed to guides of blind individuals, parents, teachers, special educators, relatives, friends, therapists, and other professionals who want to learn how to provide audio description to people with visual impairments.
Duration: 60 minutes
Date: Scheduled upon request
Content: Vision is the dominant human sense, as approximately 90% of all the information we receive from our environment comes from it. When a person has a visual impairment, they face difficulties in accessing knowledge and in social interaction. In this context, sighted guides have to make the visual environment accessible through audio description so that people with visual impairments have equal opportunities to participate in everyday life.
What you will learn:
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Visual impairment and its effects
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What audio description is
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Open and targeted audio description at the coffeehouse
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Tips and examples for providing audio description
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Practical audio description while guiding a person with visual impairment in daily activities
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Tips for sighted guides to individuals with visual impairments
This webinar will help you as a sighted guide to understand the importance of audio description and will equip you with practical skills for applying it in your daily communication and interaction with people with vision loss.
Price: Please contact for pricing
Registration: Please contact for registration