diff --git a/wiki/pages/inclusivity.html b/wiki/pages/inclusivity.html index 193075ab4bfd662ea4078b2d71e31660baebfacd..4ae4fc82417c5a214074cb87d9f12f3f6a31fa9f 100644 --- a/wiki/pages/inclusivity.html +++ b/wiki/pages/inclusivity.html @@ -990,6 +990,108 @@ participate in the SENsationalSTEM project. </p> + + <h1 class="section-sub-header mb-3"> + Interview with Meelis Joost - SENsationalSTEM project manager and representative of the Estonian Chamber Of + Disabled + People + </h1> + + + <p class="section-text"> + Our team had an interview with Meelis Joost - SENsationalSTEM project manager and representative of the + Estonian Chamber + of Disabled People. We discussed some of the problems that students with special educational needs face when + pursuing + the field of STEM both in Estonia and internationally and the ways to find meaningful solutions for these + problems. + Also, we got valuable ideas regarding the work our team is doing on inclusivity in the project. + </p> + + <div class="flex width-12 flex-row align-items-center"> + <p class="section-text width-10"> + One of the problems Meelis Joost pointed out during our interview is a lack of scientific terms in all sign + languages. + This is a barrier for deaf students to study and communicate in the field of science efficiently. It’s a + problem not + only for students, but for the whole deaf community when it comes to accessing scientific information and + engaging in + scientific discussions. Signs for science and synthetic biology vocabulary are especially limited in + Estonian Sign + Language. For the expression of some scientific terms often nonconceptual signs are used, but it might cause + misunderstandings. Finger spelling is also used, but in some cases, it is + </p> + <img src="https://static.igem.wiki/teams/4440/wiki/inclusivity/inclusivity-disabilities-meelis-1.png" alt="" + class="width-2"> + + + </div> + + <p class="section-text"> + time-consuming and might make comprehension of scientific information more complicated for students. Our team + decided to + check if there are scientific terms on our wiki page that don’t have an accurate sign in American Sign + Language (ASL) + and Estonian Sign Language (EVK). It turned out that there are many more terms that don’t have a sign in + Estonian Sign + language than in American Sign Language. We prepared a list of the most commonly used synthetic biology words + that don’t + have a sign in Estonian Sign Language (EVK) and discussed with Meelis Joost the possibilities of creating + conceptual + signs for them in Estonian Sign Language (EVK). We’re planning to continue this work in future iGEM seasons. + + </p> + + + <div class="flex width-12 flex-row align-items-center"> + <p class="section-text width-10"> + One of the problems Meelis Joost pointed out during our interview is a lack of scientific terms in all sign + languages. + This is a barrier for deaf students to study and communicate in the field of science efficiently. It’s a + problem not + only for students, but for the whole deaf community when it comes to accessing scientific information and + engaging in + scientific discussions. Signs for science and synthetic biology vocabulary are especially limited in + Estonian Sign + Language. For the expression of some scientific terms often nonconceptual signs are used, but it might cause + misunderstandings. Finger spelling is also used, but in some cases, it is + </p> + <img src="https://static.igem.wiki/teams/4440/wiki/inclusivity/inclusivity-disabilities-meelis-2.png" alt="" + class="width-2"> + + + </div> + + <div class="flex width-12 flex-row align-items-center"> + <p class="section-text width-10"> + Another problem we discussed was that SEN students with visual impairment often struggle to comprehend + information from + slides during lectures. Many teachers point out some figures, drawings and graphs on their slides without + commenting and + giving details on them, but this is incredibly important for students with visual impairment. Considering + this issue, we + made sure that all graphs and images conveying important information on our wiki feature a description for + people with + visual impairment. + </p> + <img src="https://static.igem.wiki/teams/4440/wiki/inclusivity/incusivity-disabilities-meelis-3.png" alt="" + class="width-2"> + + + </div> + + <p class="section-text"> + We summarized possible solutions for issues discussed during the interview together with suggestions we got + from our + survey “SEN students in STEMâ€. We’re inviting everyone to consider those suggestions to make science more + accessible for + people with disabilities. We are also planning to convey those suggestions to Special Educational Needs + Advisors at the + University of Tartu. + + </p> + + <h1 class="section-sub-header"> Results of the survey </h1> @@ -1738,7 +1840,12 @@ </div> </section> + <div class="flex flex-row align-items-center justify-content-center"> + <!-- <button class="button-outline-blue ts-20 `"> + Go back + </button> --> + </div> </div> <!-- end Hujna --> @@ -1832,6 +1939,14 @@ +<section> + <div class="container flex-column flex mt-5 align-items-center"> + <img src="https://static.igem.wiki/teams/4440/wiki/collaborations/inclusivity-schema-1.svg" alt="" + style="width:80%; margin-bottom: 5vw;"> + <img src="https://static.igem.wiki/teams/4440/wiki/collaborations/inclusivity-schema-2.svg" alt="" + style="width:80%"> + </div> +</section> <!-- REFERENCES --> <section> @@ -2235,6 +2350,7 @@ closeButton.classList.add('hiding-idem-hide-button'); const goBack = () => { + Array.from(document.getElementsByClassName('remove_tooltip')).forEach(a => a.remove()); const singleConstalations = document.querySelectorAll('.single-star-group'); Array.from(singleConstalations).forEach(c => { @@ -2247,9 +2363,13 @@ el.style.opacity = 0; sozvezdie_container.style.display = 'block'; sozvezdie_container.style.opacity = 1; - setTimeout(() => loadSidebar(), 1500); - setTimeout(() => { el.style.display = 'none'; } - , 1000); + setTimeout(() => loadSidebar(),1500); + setTimeout(() => { + el.style.display = 'none'; + + window.scrollTo(0,0); + } + ,500); } @@ -2258,6 +2378,10 @@ goBack(); } } + + // const gobackbuttons = Array.from(document.getElementsByClassName('goback-button')); + + closeButton.onclick = () => { goBack(); }