Designing Accessible Cybersecurity Curriculum Post-COVID 19

Date
Thursday, November 5, 2020
Time
4:15PM –
5:00PM ET
Location
NICE (National Initiative for Cybersecutiry Education) Conference and Expo
virtual
Presenters
Luis Pérez, AEM Center and and Dr. Mohammad Azhar, City University of New York
Audience
Conference Attendees
Description
Through the application of accessibility best practices, cybersecurity educators can create more inclusive learning environments where every learner has an opportunity to develop their full potential as expert learners. Accessible design is crucial to ensure participation for all learners in distance/remote learning, especially in response to disruptions such as the COVID-19 crisis. In this session, you will learn how to apply the POUR principles of accessible design to revise course materials and make them more inclusive in order to increase participation and representation in the cybersecurity field.