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Promising Practices

The following 10 articles highlight practices that show promise for increasing the participation of individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing in computing fields.

  • Digital Frog International: A Promising Practice in Designing Accessible Educational Software
  • Disability Mentoring Day: A Promising Practice in Promoting Career Exploration
  • DO-IT Scholars: A Promising Practice in Preparing Youth with Disabilities for College
  • Internships for Students with Disabilities: A Promising Practice in Fostering Positive Attitudes in the Workplace
  • National Center for Blind Youth in Science: A Promising Practice in Creating a Web Portal
  • Opportunities! Newsletter: A Promising Practice in Postsecondary Campus Collaboration
  • Phoenix Reading Project at Sugar-Salem High School: A Promising Practice in Using Scan/Read Software
  • Serving Veterans Think Tank: A Promising Practice in Improving Civilian Career Outcomes for Veterans with Disabilities
  • The Signing Science Dictionary Project: A Promising Practice in Creating an Accessible Science Dictionary
  • Tools and Techniques for Accessible Web Content: A Promising Practice in Webcast Training

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