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S5E6 Bite-Sized Steps to Better Accessibility: UD 10-Day Challenges

June 03, 2024 Lauren Kelley Season 5 Episode 6
S5E6 Bite-Sized Steps to Better Accessibility: UD 10-Day Challenges
ON Cultivating Student Engagement in Higher Ed
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ON Cultivating Student Engagement in Higher Ed
S5E6 Bite-Sized Steps to Better Accessibility: UD 10-Day Challenges
Jun 03, 2024 Season 5 Episode 6
Lauren Kelley

In this insightful episode, join us for a fun discussion on the University of Delaware's innovative 10-Day Accessibility Challenges designed to provide educators with the knowledge and skills to create inclusive and accessible learning experiences for all students. We are joined by Jamie Summerfield, Educational Technology Consultant, and Molly Thomas, Instructional Designer, from Academic Technology Services, who share the inspiration behind these challenges, the types of tasks faculty will complete, and the valuable resources available to support them during these challenges. They will explore how daily bite-sized, tasks aim to shift mindsets about accessibility being difficult to implement. They also hope to break down any misconceptions about accessibility in Canvas courses. After the full episode, check out our funny blooper. Happy listening!

To sign up and for more details, visit:
sites.udel.edu/canvas/workshops
sites.udel.edu/canvas/2024/04/faculty-10-day-accessibility-challenge 

Show Notes

In this insightful episode, join us for a fun discussion on the University of Delaware's innovative 10-Day Accessibility Challenges designed to provide educators with the knowledge and skills to create inclusive and accessible learning experiences for all students. We are joined by Jamie Summerfield, Educational Technology Consultant, and Molly Thomas, Instructional Designer, from Academic Technology Services, who share the inspiration behind these challenges, the types of tasks faculty will complete, and the valuable resources available to support them during these challenges. They will explore how daily bite-sized, tasks aim to shift mindsets about accessibility being difficult to implement. They also hope to break down any misconceptions about accessibility in Canvas courses. After the full episode, check out our funny blooper. Happy listening!

To sign up and for more details, visit:
sites.udel.edu/canvas/workshops
sites.udel.edu/canvas/2024/04/faculty-10-day-accessibility-challenge