[Athen] Pear Deck accessibility

Ann Newland newland_ann at columbusstate.edu
Mon Mar 1 10:43:05 PST 2021


I looked at the Peardeck VPAT and the slides appear to be rendered as
images of text instead of true text.

Ann
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On Mon, Mar 1, 2021 at 1:36 PM Deborah Armstrong <armstrongdeborah at fhda.edu>
wrote:


> So I was doing a volunteer job, not connected with my real job, helping a

> K12 classroom teacher.

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> She wants me to participate in this interactive google slide thing called

> a Pear Deck –

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> What are Pear Deck Slides?

> <https://help.peardeck.com/what-are-pear-deck-slides>

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> It seems very inaccessible and confusing to me, yet her class is set up

> for struggling readers, so I’m either missing something or it’s just not

> screen reader friendly. Any thoughts?

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> I’m not sure how I’m supposed to simultaneously interact with my screen

> reader using this thing and interact with the class too. Is it keystroke

> accessible or am I wasting my time?

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> --Debee

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