Usability in teaching and web design conference Nov. 8, 2007
October 2nd, 2007 by Lynne O'Brien
The Third Annual World Usability Day New England conference will be held on November 8, 2007 at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, USA.
Keynote
- The New Science of Universal Usability
by Ben Shneiderman, University of Maryland at College Park
Track 1: Teaching and Learning
- Universal Design in Instruction: Moving Beyond Accessibility into Classroom Application
by Manju Banerjee, University of Connecticut and Loring C. Brinckerhoff, Educational Testing Service
- Making E-learning Usable at The Hadley School for the Blind
by Michael C. Rydel and Andre Lukatsky, Hadley School for the Blind
Track 2: Web Usability
- Universal Usability of Dynamic Content
by Marguerite Bergel and Ann Chadwick-Dias, Fidelity Investments
- Adaptive Design for Web Environments
by Sarah Horton, Dartmouth College and Patrick J. Lynch, Yale University
In addition, there will be a poster and demo session featuring technologies and methodologies that support universal usability, followed by a student panel, where learners share their experiences as beneficiaries of universal usability. The day will conclude with a roundtable discussion on Design, Creativity, Learning, and Usability, led by Steve Fadden from Landmark College.
The conference registration fee is $60, which includes meals and refreshments. You may pay by check or online using Google Checkout.
Register online at http://www.dartmouth.edu/~wud/. Don’t delay as space is limited!
Please contact Sarah Horton at sarah.horton@dartmouth.edu or 603-646-1087 with any questions or concerns.
WUDNE 2007
Third Annual World Usability Day New England
Universal Usability in Teaching and Learning
Dartmouth College
Hanover, New Hampshire, USA
November 8, 2007
9:00am – 4:00pm
www.dartmouth.edu/~wud
