• DocumentCode
    654564
  • Title

    Providing a holistic educational environment for the whole family

  • Author

    Anido-Rifon, Luis ; Fernandez-Iglesias, Manuel ; Rivas-Costa, Carlos ; Valladares-Rodriguez, Sonia ; Gomez-Carballa, Miguel

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Telematics Eng., Univ. of Vigo, Vigo, Spain
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    23-26 Oct. 2013
  • Firstpage
    1241
  • Lastpage
    1247
  • Abstract
    This paper describes a multi-device Learning Management System based on Moodle with alternative interfaces providing accessibility for people with disabilities. The software architecture built over Moodle is described as well as the interface created to offer access through a TV. An initial user focus group has been used to test and get feedback for further developments of the system.
  • Keywords
    computer aided instruction; handicapped aids; software architecture; user interfaces; Moodle; holistic educational environment; multidevice learning management system; software architecture; user focus group; Bluetooth; Cryptography; Mobile handsets; Observatories; Servers; TV; Adapted Interfaces; Educational Environment; accessibility; disabled people; e-learning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Frontiers in Education Conference, 2013 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Oklahoma City, OK
  • ISSN
    0190-5848
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/FIE.2013.6685029
  • Filename
    6685029