Dis/Rep (Disability/Representation) is a yearly series of virtual dialogues focused on Disability, accessibility, and culture. It is currently co-produced by The Curiosity Paradox, Calling Up Justice, and Catalyst Consulting Associates LLC.
Breakout Rooms are one of the features of Zoom frequently used by the facilitators. Breakout Rooms allow the participants to be in smaller meetings within the larger meeting for group activities. This resource guide includes photos and clear directions for accessing breakrooms from a variety of devices.
Gaming for Justice, our social justice gaming stream project with Maiamama, is a weekly digital space for consciousness raising with fun entertainment and hanging out
The article provides best practices for American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters during Zoom meetings. The interpreter should have a pre-meeting consultation with the host to ensure that the necessary measures are in place for an accessible meeting. During the meeting, the interpreter should be available early to establish a connection with the D/deaf or hard-of-hearing participants and ensure that videos are pinned. The interpreter should also identify the ASL user who is speaking and clearly communicate when the interpreters are switching. After the meeting, the interpreter should check in with the participants and hosts for feedback.
Rooms like this fill our cups after Republican propaganda and intimidating public performances empty it. We need spaces to talk about it all. This is what democracy looks like! Join us next Wednesday for more liberated equity diversity and inclusion talk.
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