Scissortail's Learning Nest

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Reading Time: 5 minutes Introduction Part of being inclusive means making sure your content is accessible. But if you don’t know much about accessibility, it can seem daunting. Here are eight FREE resources for learning about accessibility. If you want to earn a certificate, you can pay $99 and have access through June 30.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

JULY 18, 2022

Accessibility isn’t always easy. Even after years of learning about accessibility, there are some things I’m still figuring out. But for anyone involved in content creation, it’s important to make sure that content is accessible for people with disabilities. When content is more accessible, it’s more inclusive.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

AUGUST 29, 2022

For this week’s post, I’m working out loud with a little show-and-tell project that lets you peek into my inclusive design thought processes. If you’ve been keeping up with this blog, you know that inclusive design is very important to me. Truth, Justice, and the Accessible Way. Holy Whiteness, Batman! Read to the end!

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

They’re critically important, but instructional designers often don’t put as much thought into their design as we should. The way the buttons are designed and used in your eLearning courses can contribute to whether learners are successful or confused, as well as whether they’re even able to access the content.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

AUGUST 15, 2022

In this post, I’m sharing some tips for accessible use of color—including some you won’t find in the current accessibility guidelines. Here are four reasons it’s important for us to consider use of color in our designs: Accessibility. ” Think about how you use those colors in your designs.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

When designers prioritize the “fun and delight” of nondisabled, neurotypical users over the health and safety of disabled users, it’s not only ableist, but it creates inequitable experiences and limits access to the products they’re designing. I understand that certain experiences are never going to be accessible to all.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

JUNE 27, 2022

Accessible design is a critical part of inclusion. Last week, TLDC hosted another stellar event—the Accessible and Inclusive Design Conference (AIDC). The conference focused on helping L&D professionals understand how to be more inclusive by designing for accessibility. Reading Time: 7 minutes.

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