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Mobile Virtual Campus and
visually impaired students
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Community InitiativesOpen University of Catalonia
21-05-2012
Interview + Test
Users
10 visually imparied students
• 6/10 have smartphones
• 3/10 have iPads
• 1/10 have ebook
Results
• 6/10 have smartphones
Results
• 6/10 have smartphones
4 access to the Mobile Virtual Campus
Results
• Usability and accessibility problems
• Exemple: bad user experience when students with low vision check whether they have new messages in classroom forums
Results
Exemple: to check whether there are new messages in classroom forums
Word Forum placed on the left hand side of the screen
New messages indicator placed on the right hand of the screen
Exemple: to check whether there are new messages in classroom forums
Students wih low vision will usually use the zoom to enlarge the screen and to browse through the Mobile Virtual Campus
Exemple: to check whether there are new messages in classroom forums
They have to scroll horizontally from the left to the right
Exemple: to check whether there are new messages in classroom forums
During the scroll, students just find “emptiness”