Exploring the Path of New Media Empowering the Development of Special Education Infromatisation:The Analysis of WeChat Official Accounts of 31 Provincial Disabled Persons'Federations in China
Information technology is an important way to empower the high-quality development of special education and promote its modernization.In the new media era,WeChat official account has become an important platform for people to get and release information.The Disabled Persons'Federation is one of the important guarantee systems for special education.This article analyzes the WeChat official accounts of the provincial disabled persons'federations from the aspects of service function,WeChat communication index,high impact tweets,etc.,aiming to outline the digital profile of the disabled people's informatization needs,and on the basis of which,it explores how the new media empowers the construction of information technology in special education.The study found that the service functions of the provincial Disabled Persons'Federation official account need to be improved;the WeChat transmissibility index is related to variables such as total number of readings and likes;and the needs of persons with disabilities in vocational education and employment can be seen from the high-impact tweets.Based on this,it is suggested that special education schools should fully explore the educational resources of the Disabled Persons'Federation's official accounts to open up a new path for family-school-community cooperation;and to strengthen the linkage between special education schools and the Disabled Persons'Federation in publicity,and thus to increase the acceptance of special children in the society at large.The results of this study can provide valuable experience for the construction of new media in special education schools.
informationization of special educationnew mediaWeChat official accountdisabled persons'federation