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Sue Watling
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'Getting Started': Pre-Induction Access to Higher Education
Sue Watling
World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2009 (Oct 26, 2009) pp. 2232–2235
Abstract: The transition to higher education poses challenges on many levels. One UK University has piloted a scheme that is designed to prepare prospective students for academic study. ‘Getting Started’ gives prospective students access to the...
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Digital Exclusion: Coming out from behind Closed Doors
Sue Watling
Disability & Society Vol. 26, No. 4 (2011) pp. 491–495
Government visions of a digital future show little indication of how disabled people, reliant on access technology, will participate. Access technology has the potential to offer independent use of the Internet but many disabled people already face...
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Digital landscapes: Inclusive potential versus exclusive practice
Sue Watling
ASCILITE - Australian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education Annual Conference 2010 (2010) pp. 1035–1039
The expression ‘Digital Divide’ refers to more than access to technology, for the possession of hardware cannot guarantee equity of participation. For users of assistive technologies, all the prerequisites for access can be in place but if the...