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Energizer 3 | Mentimeter - Cultural diversity and inclusivity
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https://www.mentimeter.com/

Mentimeter is an excellent digital tool that makes presentations engaging and accessible for

everyone. it features interactive elements such as live polls, quizzes, word clouds, and q&a
sessions, which help participants to keep involved and make dynamic presentations.
Additionally, mentimeter includes accessibility features like screen reader compatibility, high
contrast mode, keyboard navigation, alt text for images, and adjustable font sizes, ensuring it is
accessible to users with visual impairments and other needs.

With its user-friendly interface and strong commitment to inclusivity, mentimeter allows
individuals of all abilities to engage and contribute meaningfully. It works seamlessly on various
devices, including smartphones, tablets, and computers, ensuring full participation from all

attendees. This makes mentimeter an ideal choice for creating engaging and inclusive
presentations, particularly for youth workers and young audiences.
To ensure that everyone can participate, understand, and contribute to all mentimeter
presentations, they've compiled a guide for creating accessible and inclusive presentations. You
can find detailed information about accessibility and download their vpat for menti.com at

www.mentimeter.com/accessibility. In the settings menu, you can also find an accessibility
check, where you can see how inclusive your presentation is and get recommendations for how
to improve it.

Accessibility features:
• Real-time text responses: for non-verbal or speech-difficult students.
• Anonymous participation: reduces anxiety for those uncomfortable sharing publicly.
• Multi-device compatibility: ensures all students can join using their preferred device.

• Visual aids: word clouds and visual polls help students with learning disabilities.

MAIN TOPIC: Cultural diversity and inclusivity

OBJECTIVES:
Promote cultural awareness and understanding among students.
Foster inclusivity and ensure participation from all students, including those with disabilities
and special educational needs.
Create an engaging and dynamic environment for sharing cultural backgrounds.

SUGGESTED GROUP SIZE: 10-15 participants

RESOURCES / MATERIAL:
Mentimeter account (educator)
Devices for each student (smartphone, tablet, or computer)
Internet connection

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