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#AcademicTwitter - did you know that there's free, reliable software that will close-caption your powerpoint presentations, on screen, in real-time while you give them? This #accessibility tool should be implemented everywhere! 1/n
The traditional academic talk (and conferences) excludes people with disabilities (e.g. Deaf, hard of hearing, auditory processing disorder), as well as folks who don't speak the language natively. These tools can really level the playing field and make science accessible! 2/n
If you use google slides (from the Chrome browser, it didn't work in my Firefox), just press the 'cc' button and have your microphone on - I tested this today and the captions were near perfect. More info here: blog.google/outreach-initi… 3/n
