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@megarush1024 But is an incorrect text better than a blank alt="" if the reader, using their accessibility could upvote or down vote the text? This wo

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@megarush1024 But is an incorrect text better than a blank alt="" if the reader, using their accessibility could upvote or down vote the text? This would only help train the model

I will be adding a new section to my online class syllabi policies as I have moved to chat interfaces over threaded discussions: No driving policy. Th

I will be adding a new section to my online class syllabi policies as I have moved to chat interfaces over threaded discussions: No driving policy. Though true story got a flat tire pulling over to text last Thursday. Doing right ain't always easy

@megarush1024 Or what if the machine learning (probably more appropriate term) was in the camera. It embedded a default alternative text into pictures

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@megarush1024 Or what if the machine learning (probably more appropriate term) was in the camera. It embedded a default alternative text into pictures. This could then be read by modern browsers. Taht be cool too.

@megarush1024 AI should already be handling alt text in picture rather than a blank. Could see a browser plug in. Perhaps crowd source the fine tuning

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@megarush1024 AI should already be handling alt text in picture rather than a blank. Could see a browser plug in. Perhaps crowd source the fine tuning of the model.

@megarush1024 The hard part for me is screencasting. I won't have the time or budget to make those compliant. This is where AI will have to work. For

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@megarush1024 The hard part for me is screencasting. I won't have the time or budget to make those compliant. This is where AI will have to work. For videos I use in any assessments I have a text based storyboard available but I couldn't do this for everything I do. Dont know what to do.

@megarush1024 When a blind person users a reader the alternative text assigned to a picture is what the reader would tell them

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@megarush1024 When a blind person users a reader the alternative text assigned to a picture is what the reader would tell them

@megarush1024 Mastadon would be too much for my family and the server installation not as easy

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@megarush1024 Mastadon would be too much for my family and the server installation not as easy

@megarush1024 Many times accessibility is on the user. On the picture I wan't asked for alt text but there is a description box

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@megarush1024 Many times accessibility is on the user. On the picture I wan't asked for alt text but there is a description box

@megarush1024 Just got done setting up a @withknown instance for my family, They all want off facebook and instagram now. #indieweb

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@megarush1024 Just got done setting up a @withknown instance for my family, They all want off facebook and instagram now. #indieweb

I am such a loser. Find so much joy in watching FTP queues fly by

I am such a loser. Find so much joy in watching FTP queues fly by

@jacbalen @brianweishar @LiteracyOn http://bit.ly/2FZLv9l Notice the largest effect sizes are on research created materials.

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@jacbalen @brianweishar @LiteracyOn http://bit.ly/2FZLv9l Notice the largest effect sizes are on research created materials.

@jacbalen @brianweishar @LiteracyOn Correct, wknow from Rosenshine's meta analysis t limit of strategy instruction. Yes when you look at effect size s

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@jacbalen @brianweishar @LiteracyOn Correct, wknow from Rosenshine's meta analysis t limit of strategy instruction. Yes when you look at effect size seems moderate to strong, dig deeper. low ceiling (beneficial to students with language or reading problems but does little for skilled readers). Zero transfer

I have a 12:15 class. What is the over/under @scsutweet closes for 12 pm once I am 40 minutes into my commute?

I have a 12:15 class. What is the over/under @scsutweet closes for 12 pm once I am 40 minutes into my commute?

@brianweishar @LiteracyOn @jacbalen I was just discussing the limitations of strategy instruction. Been framing it more as strategy exchange, an inter

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@brianweishar @LiteracyOn @jacbalen I was just discussing the limitations of strategy instruction. Been framing it more as strategy exchange, an interaction of learner and environment, rather than just direct instruction and modeling

RT @brianweishar: Next @LiteracyOn Twitter chat What #CognitiveScience Can Tell Us about Strategy Use Mon. Mar. 26, 7:30-8:30pm EST w @jacb…

RT @brianweishar: Next @LiteracyOn Twitter chat What #CognitiveScience Can Tell Us about Strategy Use Mon. Mar. 26, 7:30-8:30pm EST w @jacb…

@harmonygritz @hypervisible @funnymonkey @Autumm @sundilu @Bali_Maha @kreshleman @KateMfD @bonstewart @bbsutton @MeggieODB I quit and then rejoined. I

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@harmonygritz @hypervisible @funnymonkey @Autumm @sundilu @Bali_Maha @kreshleman @KateMfD @bonstewart @bbsutton @MeggieODB I quit and then rejoined. It is only way to stay up on local news and debate. Going to quit again. Setting up a @withknown for family. If I can teach my mom to quit and control her privacy good first step. Hard when I think about activis

Melania Trump taking up cyber bullying as her key issue while married to Donald Trump is my new definition of irony.

Melania Trump taking up cyber bullying as her key issue while married to Donald Trump is my new definition of irony.

Today I will be setting up a private social network so the family can quit @facebook and @instagram. Thinking of using @withknown. Could be a watershe

Today I will be setting up a private social network so the family can quit @facebook and @instagram. Thinking of using @withknown. Could be a watershed moment for #indieweb when my mom wants to quit @facebook