• Tourism and Accessibility: Challenge-Based Learning Insights from Curtin University

  • Jul 24 2024
  • Duración: 27 m
  • Podcast

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Tourism and Accessibility: Challenge-Based Learning Insights from Curtin University

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  • In this episode of the Tourism Hub Podcast, host Despina Karatzias reflects on her transformative experience at the Curtin University Accessibility Challenge in Perth. Despina shares her journey of pursuing a Master's degree in Digital and Social Media at Curtin and how this challenge has deepened her understanding of accessibility in the tourism industry. Despina discusses the importance of viewing disability not as a limitation, but as a catalyst for innovation, creativity, and change. She delves into the medical and social models of disability, emphasising the need for society to adapt and accommodate all individuals. Learn about the Welcome Framework and Australia's Disability Strategy, and how they can help tourism operators create more inclusive experiences. Throughout the episode, Despina highlights the significance of inclusive design principles and the benefits of integrating accessibility into various sectors, including tourism, education, and the arts. She also shares her personal commitment to advocating for accessibility and raising awareness within the tourism industry. Join Despina as she takes you through her insights and learnings from the challenge, and discover how you can contribute to creating a more inclusive future. 00:00 - Curtin University Accessibility Challenge02:56 - The Curtin University accessible challenge06:22 - The two primary models discussed were the medical the social models of disability09:45 - Stella Young's tech talk on inspiration porn16:58 - Advocacy and awareness is crucial in promoting inclusivity within tourism References: Curtin University: https://www.curtin.edu.au Australia's Disability Strategy 2021-2031: https://www.disabilitygateway.gov.au/ads Welcome Framework: https://www.pushadventures.com.au/welcome-framework/ Stella Young's TED Talk on Inspiration Porn: https://www.ted.com/talks/stella_young_i_m_not_your_inspiration_thank_you_very_much Bruno Booth: https://www.brunobooth.com/ Connect with Despina Karatzias: Website: Institute of Excellence LinkedIn: Despina Karatzias Instagram: @despinakaratzias Follow us on social media: Facebook: Institute of Excellence | Tourism Hub Podcast Instagram: @instituteofexcellencehq | @tourismhubpodcast YouTube: Institute of Excellence | Despina Karatzias The show is hosted by Despina Karatzias and brought to you by Institute of Excellence. Stay passionate, stay excellent, and keep your fire burning!
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