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  1. Oct 2024
    1. “The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect.”

      I couldn't agree more with this quote! The more and more people begin to understand this the better the World Wide Web will be.

    2. In 2023, the World Health Organization estimated there were 1.3 billion people with disabilities in the world or 16% of the global population. That is almost the entire population of China or India and about four times the population of the U.S. In fact, persons with disabilities are the largest minority in the world.

      This is a really important statistic to understand. When making apps or softwares, creators need to be aware of disabilities and how they affect a lot of people. Having this understanding will help them to make sure their creations are accessible.

  2. Sep 2024
    1. Time spent developing your Personal Learning Network is time well spent but it does take time

      My career path is not to be a teacher but I find this true as someone who is apart of the business school. As a business student we also are taught how important it is to develop a professional learning network, similar to one for teachers.