Empowering All Learners: Accessible Coding for Blind Students
Date:
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
In an insightful interview with EdTech, CAST’s Luis Perez discusses the urgent need to make coding accessible for K–12 students who are blind or have low vision. As coding becomes an essential skill in modern education, visually impaired students often face challenges in this largely visual field. Perez highlights the transformative potential of accessible coding platforms like EarSketch, which open doors to STEM careers and enable all students to thrive.
Discover how educators, researchers, and technology leaders are working to bridge the gap in accessible coding and create inclusive learning environments for all.