“Haptics for Accessible Graphics in CS1” by Bares and Wirfs-Brock
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- Haptics for Accessible Graphics in CS1
Session/Category Title: Engaging Education Techniques and Assignments Talks
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This Engaging Education Technique and Assignment (EETA) introduces accessibility with haptics and Turtle Graphics after only a few weeks into a first programming course in Python. The sample assignments feature open-ended exploration to meaningfully map graphical attributes to haptic feedback that could benefit blind or low vision users.