معرفی
Tayler Mayer is a Lecturer in the Department of Information Technology at Gallaudet University, specializing in courses such as Computer Hardware Essentials, Web Technologies, and Cybersecurity. He is the founder of DeafVIDEO.TV, a pioneering platform for ASL video content, and co-founder of DeafRead, which aggregated deaf bloggers during pivotal moments like the 2006 Gallaudet protests. His work bridges technology and advocacy, emphasizing accessibility for the deaf community.
- Affiliations: Science, Technology, Accessibility, Mathematics, and Public Health School; Gallaudet University Faculty
Research & Projects: Focuses on accessible tech platforms for ASL users, including video-centric social media innovation. Recognized for advancing Deafhood movement visibility through digital tools.
Teaching History: Courses taught include ITS-202, ITS-252, ITS-352, and capstone projects. Active since at least 2021, with recent courses in 2024.
- Awards: U.S. Senator recognition; PurpleVRS Trailblazer distinction
Service: Served as Secretary of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Consumer Advocacy Network (DHHCAN). Actively advises students and participates in institutional committees.
